Lawyer Monthly - January 2022 Edition

Why Expert Witnesses Matter There is no denying the importance of an expert witness’s knowledge. Hailing from a myriad of backgrounds, the insights they provide to courts and counsel alike have shaped an unknowable number of decisions. This month, we celebrate the crucial role played by expert witnesses through a range of exclusive interviews that dive deep into their work. Noteworthy figures featured here include radiologist Jason Itri, who speaks in depth on the qualities that define a strong expert witness, alongside Mark O’Hara, a chartered surveyor who discusses litigation trends in his line of work and the common challenges he faces as an expert witness receiving instructions from counsel. Also featured is a close look at compartment syndrome by orthopaedic surgeon Joseph Borrelli, among many experts worthy of your attention. Read on for an enlightening glimpse into the careers of these remarkable professionals.