Engaging Experts
After 25 years helping litigators find the right expert witnesses, Round Table Group’s network contains some of the world’s greatest experts. On this podcast, we talk to some of them about what’s new in their field of study and their experience as expert witnesses.
Engaging Experts
At the Round Table with Panel Experts, Professor Marom Bikson and George Reis
In this episode…
Today’s episode is a panel discussion on the Expert-Attorney relationship. Our panelists are Professor Marom Bikson and Mr. George Reis.
Professor Marom Bikson is a professor at the City College of New York, where he is the Co-Director of the Neural Engineering Group. He specializes in the effects of electricity on the human body, and his research has been published in numerous scientific journals. Additionally, Professor Bikson has been awarded multiple patents, and holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University.
George Reis, owner of Imaging Forensics, a forensic analysis firm specializing in media including video, digital images, and photographs. He is a sought-after expert that has testified approximately 90 times, including over 50 times in court. Additionally, Mr. Reis is the author of Photoshop for Forensics Experts.
Attorneys assess expert witnesses on several factors before hiring, and experts do the same. A great relationship is the intersection of compatible styles, mutual respect, and open, honest, and frequent communication. Each attorney and every case is different, making patience and flexibility key attributes for a successful engagement.
Check out the full episode for our discussion on spotting red flags, staying proactive during the case, and trial team dynamics.