ABSTRACT

The.first.issue.to.be.addressed.by.the.attorney.relates.to.qualifications.and.whether. or.not.the.would-be.expert’s.qualifications.are.suitable.for.the.scientist.or.engineer.to.present.authoritative.and.believable.opinions.and.conclusions.on.the.case.. Similarly,.the.scientist.must.know.whether.his.or.her.qualifications.are.relevant.to. the.issues.under.consideration.in.the.case.