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Speaking Engagements

Expert Testimony highly regarded by attorneys, judges, and juries for over 20 years.
Dr. Stan Smith is known for his comprehensive, yet straight-forward explanations of economic damages that any trier-of-fact can understand. His testimony has been called "an invaluable guide to the jury" by federal appellate courts. He has appeared in a wide array of speaking engagement that range from American Bar Association annual meetings, state trial lawyer conventions and many television and radio appearances, including Larry King Live.
Presentations:
American Bar Assn Annual Meeting, Honolulu
American Bar Assn Annual Meeting, San Francisco
Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Meeting, Toronto
Association of Trial Lawyers of America Winter Convention, Boca Raton, "Cutting Edge Developments in Economic Testimony"
Association of Trial Lawyers of America Winter Convention, New Orleans, "Measuring the Loss of Enjoyment of Life in Personal Injury Cases - Hedonic Damages over the last 10 Years"
American Trial Association Winter Convention, Palm Springs, "Making Tangible in Intangible: Replacement Household/Family Services"
Larry King Live, CNN; Click to view video clip
National Academy of Economic Arbitrators Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Differences in Economic Assumptions in Personal Injury Wage Calculations
National Association of Forensic Economics Annual Meeting, Atlanta
National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), Washington, D.C., Direct and Cross Examination of Economic Witness
Defense Research Institute, Medical Malpractice Seminar, New Orleans
National Association of Consumer Advocates, New Orleans, Litigating Accuracy Issues with Furnishers of Credit Data
University of Chicago Annual Management Conference of Venture Capital
National Association of Consumer Advocates, Orlando, "What the Experts Have Learned, A View From the Witness Box"
Inner Circle of Advocates Annual Meeting, Sun Valley, ID
Brain Injury Association Annual Conference for Attorneys, Phoenix
Advocacy Institute, Continuing Legal Education Annual Seminar, Ann Arbor, "Wrongful Death of an Older Person"; Click to view video clip
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association Winter Seminar, Gaylord, "Hedonic Damages and Other Special Economic Issues"; Click to view video clip
"Aircrash," A&E; Click to view video clip
"Hedonic Damages," CLE-TV; Click to view video clip
News story on railroad crossing, NBC5; Click to view video clip

High Quality
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