expert witness
Americannoun
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Judges at Manhattan's second circuit of appeals sent the previously dismissed cases back to a lower court for further proceedings, after ruling that a district judge had improperly excluded expert witness testimony.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Work I’ve done as an expert witness has put me in front of investment committees defending decisions made under ESG frameworks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Wise is a paid consultant for Pfizer, Bayer, K36, OncoC4, AstraZeneca, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and is an expert witness for Exxon Mobil.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 25, 2026
David McFarlane, a marine safety consultant and accredited expert witness, said all vessels, regardless of whether or not they were moving, had "an obligation to keep a proper look-out".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
At times, too, she was needed as an expert witness for trials.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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