Expert Witness
29 February 2012
Wednesday 29 February
- Where: OL2 (Courtroom), Kedleston Road site
- Time: 6 - 9pm
- This event is free and open to everyone - book your place on the form below.
Hosted by the School of Law and Criminology and presented by Lee Cookson
Lee will give you an extensive insight into his experiences as a practicing Expert Witness and - with the aid of case examples and physical evidence - offer an insight into the work of the expert witness. He has a vast amount of experience both in and out of the courtroom and will give you an idea of how to use, work with and cross examine expert witnesses.
The talk is free and open to everyone all you have to do is book your place on the form below.
About Lee
A multi-discipline apprentice trained engineer with over 25 years experience in the field of Automotive Engineering and Road Transport. Previously a College and University Lecturer in Automotive Engineering, Transport Studies and Law, lecturing all disciplines at all levels since 1995. Lee has been a practicing expert witness since 2001;
Lee's field of work encompasses Civil Claimant & Defendant, Criminal Prosecution & Defence, acting on both Single and Joint Expert basis. Specialising in contract, sale of goods, rejection, negligence, product failure, causation, road traffic accident, death, personal injury, vehicle operation/construction, paint & body, unroadworthy vehicles, damage consistency & thermal event (fire).
Lee's clients have included; Private client, corporate, commercial client, motor dealer groups, motor manufacturers, major insurers, Local Authorities (Trading Standards), independent & national law firms.
