expert witness

noun

: a witness in a court of law who is an expert on a particular subject

Examples of expert witness in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Derek Downey, an expert in pool failure analysis who frequently testifies as an expert witness in construction defect lawsuits, recommends placing a separate material, such as tile and grout, between pool sections. — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 July 2026

There are three good sites to find expert witness gigs — Expert Institute, Round Table Group and Gerson Lehrman Group. — Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026

Ryan West has left the world of traditional jobs behind since founding his fast-growing business CodexWest, which offers expert witness services, primarily for intellectual property lawsuits. — Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

While the case is set to go to trial this month, Mattei filed a document objecting to the defendant introducing a new expert witness in the case. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 June 2026

Rhymes for expert witness

• eyewitness
• unfitness
• fitness

Legal Definition

expert witness

see also:

witness