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Thank you to all who visited us at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences Scientific Conference held in Baltimore!

Our President Grace Rubio and Board Member Claudia Lezell represented the Forensic Expert Witness Association at the conference.

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Ms. Claudia Lezell holds a degree in education, and her years of teaching experience have exposed her to a variety of methods of instructing techniques. As a result, these techniques have enabled her to write goals, curriculum, examinations, and educational materials to meet various educational needs. Ms. Lezell has owned and did run a full-time retail flooring and interior design establishment since 1983.

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FEWA Membership
  

Your FEWA membership includes a number of benefits, including a listing in the FEWA Online Directory and an Enhanced Online Profile. Enhanced Online Profile allows members to improve their visibility to members of the legal community who are seeking experts by making effective enhancements. Are you making the most of your Directory listing? Do you have an Online Enhanced Profile? Take advantage of these benefits today!

Industry News

A judge found that a psychiatrist impermissibly “constructs a factual narrative based upon record evidence” and invalidated the testimony. (Expert Witness Profiler)

Using a jury consultant helps to prepare expert witnesses on how they should be interacting with the jury in a way that is more likely to get a favorable verdict. (Round Table Group)

Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 706 allows judges to appoint impartial expert witnesses who assist the court in understanding complex technical or specialized matters. (Expert Institute)

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Clinical and forensic psychologist named Dawn Hughes will be testifying in the trials surrounding both Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein and hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. (NBC 10 Philadelphia)

The testimony of a School Safety expert witness was important to addressing allegations of negligence related to the supervision of a child with special needs. (Expert Witness Blog)

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Calendar of Events
29
Apr 2025
 
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. CT
via ZOOM
FRE 702 Rules and Updates, What You Need to Know with Judge Donald Shelton, retired Circuit Judge and Assistant Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University.
22
May 2025
 
1:00 - 2:30 p.m. CT
via ZOOM
Join EJ Janik, Janik Forensics PC, and Suzie M. Tagliere, Shareholder, Murphy, Pearson, Bradley & Feeney, P.C., for an important conversation on what to do if your expert files have been hacked.
Watch this space for registration information and SAVE THE DATE!
19
Jun 2025
 
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT
via ZOOM
Get ready for a full day of education and networking to help you become a better expert witness. Our 2025 Annual Conference will feature sessions on AI (the benefits and risk), identity theft and much more.
Watch this space for registration details and SAVE THE DATE!
CFLC News
  

Did you attend the FEWA National Conference or the FEWA Expert Summit? Conference and Summit attendees earned up to six educational credits for each event towards the Certified Forensic Litigation Consultant (CFLC) credential. FEWA Professional and Professional Consulting members are eligible to apply for the CFLC. Do you qualify for the CFLC? Learn more about the application requirements.