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- 1. Multiple ChoiceAn expert would probably not be able to:State that my opinion is based on a reasonable degree of scientific certainty.An expert testifies regarding his opinion without first testifying to the underlying facts or data.An expert bases his opinion on evidence not admissible in evidence if of a type reasonably relied upon by experts in the particular field.An expert can do all of the above.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the approximate admissibility rates of accountants and economists according to "Daubert on the Web.".333..400..667..833.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAn expert witness:Loses confidentiality.Must be objective.Is required under Fed. Rules of Civ. Proc. 26 to provide a written report providing details of the testimony expected to be given.All of the above.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich item is not required in an expert's report?List of cases that the expert has testified or been deposed in the past 10 years.All opinions to be expressed.The exhibits to be used.List of all publications within the past 10 years.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich would not be a subject matter expertise under Fed. Rul. 702 of Evidence?Special knowledge.Special skills & trainingSpecial education.All of the above are subject matter expertise.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is not an appropriate answer to deposition questions?YesNoI don't knowAn old, green Ford.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a way to challenge an expert?Samson challenge.Frye challenge.Dillon challenge.Casper challenge.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is not a major phase of litigation?Discovery.Cross-complaint.Pleadings.Outcome.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat motion would be used to try to eliminate an expert witness?Motion of limine.Motion of challenge.A Frye motion.A Daubert motion.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceSide-taking refers to:Result-oriented work.Motion of limine.Spoliation.Pleadings.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is meant by impeachment?Suggesting that you changed your answer at trial.A Daubert challenge.A Frye challenge.Spoliation.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the page numbers called on evidence in the courtroom?Compel numbers.Bates numbers.ATG notes.None of the above.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA witness who may be able to provide background information is a ____________ witness.Percipient.Hostile.Peripheral.Friendly.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceOne of the advantages that experts have is that they ____________.Can hide behind their expertise.Are more highly educated than lawyers.Are not intimidated by the process.All of the above.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceOne of the weaknesses that experts have is that they ____________.Must rely on assumptions.Worry about the facts they do not know.All of the aboveNone of the above
- 16. Multiple ChoiceEvidence that directly proves a fact at issue, without the need for any influence or presumption, is what kind of evidence?Direct.Circumstantial.Factual.Indiscriminate.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceFederal Rules of Civil Procedures limit depositions to _________________________ per side.46810
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich would not be one of the methods of discovery?Interrogatories.Depositions.Request for production.All of the above are methods of discovery.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe response time for answering interrogatories in most states is _________________ days.10203045
- 20. Multiple ChoiceBoth sides may serve the other party up to ____________________ written interrogatories including all discrete subparts.10152025
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