This handbook for lawyers and accountants explains the potential contribution accountants can make to legal cases by serving as expert witnesses. It outlines the entire judicial process, identifies common errors and winning strategies, and offers guidelines for each aspect of the process. Numerous case studies, annotated court documents, expert witness reports, and a trial transcript of expert witness testimony support the major points.
Table Of Contents:
1 The Forensic Accountant 1
2 The Accounting Expert Witness 15
3 The Expert's Job Engagement Letter 27
4 Where to Begin 39
5 How to Continue 69
6 Substance versus Form and the Nonfactual Fact 109
7 The Effect of the Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine 209
8 Research Sources for the Expert 233
9 The Expert's Written Report 239
10 The Expert's Testimony 273
11 Afterword 327
12 Index 333
Product Details:
* ISBN: 0849308984
* ISBN-13: 9780849308987
* Format: Hardcover, 360pp
* Publisher: CRC Pr I Llc
* Pub. Date: June 2002
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