Description: Preface. THE ROLE OF THE APPRAISER. Anatomy of a Lawsuit. Claims for Business Damages. Discovery Practice. PREPARING FOR LITIGATION SUPPORT PRACTICE. Education and Qualifications for the Testifying Appraiser. The Essential Library for the Testifying Appraiser. Engagement Letters for the Litigation Support Assignments. How Should Appraisers Consider the Law? The Essential Rules of Evidence. PERFORMING THE ASSIGNMENT. Beginning the Assignment: Initial Information and Client Selection. The Consulting Appraiser and the Testifying Appraiser. Preparing the Report-Quality and Admissibility Issues. Teaching the Attorney about Business Appraisal. The Business Appraiser at Deposition. Reviewing the Reports of Other Experts. The Business Appraiser in Trial. Appendix A: Professional Certifications. Appendix B: Professional Standards. Appendix C: American Arbitration Association Commercial Arbitration Rules. Index.

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