Professional Services
Expert Witness Engagement Agreement
Agreement engaging an expert witness for litigation support, testimony, and report preparation. Two signers (attorney and expert).
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# Expert Witness Engagement Agreement **Effective Date:** ___________ This Expert Witness Engagement Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into by and between: **Retaining Attorney/Firm:** ___________ ("Attorney") **Firm Name:** ___________ **Expert Witness:** ___________ ("Expert") **Expert's Firm/Affiliation:** ___________ ## 1. Case Information **Case Name:** ___________ **Case Number:** ___________ **Court/Jurisdiction:** ___________ **Retaining Party:** ___________ **Opposing Party/Parties:** ___________ ## 2. Expert's Area of Expertise **Field of Expertise:** ___________ **Qualifications Summary:** ___________ The Expert represents that it possesses the education, training, experience, and credentials necessary to render expert opinions in the described field. ## 3. Scope of Engagement **Engagement Type:** ___________
Fields (34)
effective date
date · required
attorney name
text · required
firm name
text · required
expert name
text · required
expert firm
text
case name
text · required
case number
text · required
court jurisdiction
text · required
retaining party
select · required
opposing parties
text · required
expertise field
text · required
qualifications
textarea · required
engagement type
select · required
scope of work
textarea · required
report required
select · required
report deadline
date
review rate
text · required
report rate
text · required
deposition rate
text · required
trial rate
text · required
testimony minimum
select · required
travel rate
select · required
travel class
select · required
retainer amount
text · required
billing frequency
select · required
payment terms
select · required
late interest
select · required
work product
select · required
testimony history
select · required
cancellation notice
select · required
cancellation fee
select · required
governing state
select · required
attorney signer name
text · required
expert signer name
text · required
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