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The Expert Witness Course

The Expert Witness Course

Virtual Meeting – November 21, 2024

(No CME Offered through this course.)

Break into the Expert Witness field and develop your own successful and lucrative expert witness career. Dr. Robert Sherwin is board certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) and Internal Medicine (ABIM) with years of expert witness experience and a highly successful expert witness career. He has reviewed hundreds of cases, has dozens of depositions, and court experience under his belt. It’s easy and anyone can do it. Don’t miss out. Space is limited! Real time classes, one-to-one coaching for business development, CV review, fee schedules, contracting, taxes and more!

Registration Information

Registration Fee: $1850

*All refunds must be requested in writing.  If your written cancellation is received two weeks prior to the course date, you will receive a refund minus a $75 administrative fee.  No refunds on cancellations less than two weeks prior to the course.

**Regpack Purchase Protection is offered through the Regpack Registration System not MCEP. If you purchase their purchase protection refunds will be issued through Regpack not MCEP. Please contact purchaseprotection@regpacks.com with any questions relating to refunds through their purchase protection.

*Registrants will receive an e-mail with the Zoom link & meeting information the week prior to the conference.

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2024 Program Brochure and Schedule

Program Brochure to come.

November 21, 2024

 8:00 – 8:20       Why Become a Medical Expert Witness?

8:20 – 8:40       How to Break Into Expert Witnessing and Getting Retained

8:40 – 9:10       Medical Malpractice 101 & Anatomy of a Case

9:10 – 9:40       Plaintiff Work v. Defense Work

9:40 – 9:50       Break

9:50 – 10:30     Strategies for Working with Attorneys

10:30 – 11:00   Tenets of an Effective Opinion & Being an Effective Expert

11:00 – 12:00   Report Development & Writing

12:00 – 12:30   Working Lunch – For Questions and Discussion

12:30 – 1:30     Deposition and Trial Strategy

1:30 – 2:10       Business Structure and Advantages of an LLC

2:10 – 2:40       Invoicing, Billing and Tracking Your Time

2:40 – 3:05       Taxes, Contacts & Liability

3:05 – 3:30       Developing your CV, Fee Schedule and Other Necessary Documentation

3:30 – 4:30       How to Avoid Pitfalls and Censorship

4:30 – 5:00       Pro Tips and Secrets to Success!

Also Included – Post-Course Assistance with Development of CV & Fee Schedule

Individual Career and Business Coaching Available As Well!

Photo Disclaimer

Please note that photographs and footage will be taken throughout The Expert Witness Course. These will be used by MCEP for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media or in any third-party publication.  To opt-out please contact mcep@mcep.org.

Meeting Sponsors

2024 Expert Witness Sponsor Form

Special thanks to the February 2024 Expert Witness Sponsors for their support. Without the assistance from our meeting sponsors we would not be able to put on this caliber of a course, while keeping fees low.