Learn what it takes to become a successful expert witness by participating in FEWA’s 3-part course, “So, you want to be an expert witness?"

Join course leaders Susan MacCoy, MCFLC, and Joe Quilici, MCFLC, as they present a step-by-step presentation full of insider information on how to establish yourself as an Expert and plan your career development.

WHEN:
Session 1: February 26, 2026: "What Experts Need to Know"
Session 2: March 12, 2026: Promoting your Expertise - Who is your client & how do you find them.
Session 3: April 9, 2026: Expert Reports: Where the Rubber meets the Road.

WHERE:
Training session online (via Zoom)

TIME:
3-5 p.m. (CT)

COST:
3-part Series Pricing: Members - $145 members/$395 non-members
Individual session pricing: Members - $60/Non-Members: $150

This course has been approved for 6 CFLC credits (total; 2 per session) and 6 CE Credits (total; 2 per session) from the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)

Dr. Jahan Marcu has mor ethan 15 years of experience in research, policy, and operations, and is among a select group of professionals globally that has earned a PhD focused on the endocannabinoid system (with research on the structure and function of cannabinoid receptors, molecular pharmacology of the endocannabinoid system). He has been a passionate advocate focused on consumer safety. Furthermore, his efforts include the development of international certification and training programs, co-authoring American Herbal Pharmacopeia’s Cannabis Monograph.

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!

Courts often exclude expert testimony in high-exposure litigation when witnesses fail to employ reliable methodologies or provide sufficient factual foundations as required by the Daubert standard. (Forensis Group)

Artificial intelligence functions as a transformative tool that enhances the analysis, preparation, and communication of expert testimony while requiring diligent human oversight to mitigate risks like hallucinations and ensure evidentiary reliability. (Above The Law)

The New Mexico Supreme Court’s decision in DeWitt v. Rent-A-Center, Inc. underscores the essential role of expert witnesses in workers' compensation cases by clarifying that comprehensive medical histories and procedural compliance testimony are vital for determining the work-related nature of injuries. (Expert Witness Blog)

Proposed Federal Rule of Evidence 707 seeks to safeguard courtroom integrity by requiring machine-generated evidence offered without a human witness to meet the same rigorous reliability standards as traditional expert testimony under Rule 702. (National Law Review)

A 2024 study revealing heavy metals in tampons has sparked class-action litigation and calls for stricter regulatory oversight, highlighting the critical role of expert witnesses in evaluating toxicological risks and manufacturer compliance. (Forensis Group)

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.