by Robert Alexander | Jun 13, 2025 | Artificial Intellegence, Litigation
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the professional landscapes of law and accounting, particularly for financial experts, as each field embraces it through its unique ethical frameworks and ensures it does not conflict with the courts. In this context, I have...
by Robert Alexander | Aug 20, 2023 | Daubert (Rule 702), Litigation
Update on the changes to FRE Rule 702 By Robert H. Alexander, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASAShareholder, Alexander CPA LLC Court Approves Amended Language The Supreme Court adopted the amendment to Rule 702 on April 24, 2023, with only a minor change to the proposed wording. The...
by Robert Alexander | Aug 18, 2023 | Daubert (Rule 702), Litigation
Likely Changes to Federal Rules of Evidence Governing Expert Testimony By Robert H. Alexander, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA Enactment of the Amendment to Rule 702 The proposed change to the Federal Rules of Evidence (“FRE”) impacting the admissibility of expert testimony moved...
by Robert Alexander | Oct 12, 2021 | Daubert (Rule 702), Litigation
An Expert Finds the Other Side of Daubert By Robert H. Alexander, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA Experts must not ignore the issue of causation when preparing their damage analyses, but as the expert in Rowe discovered, they must not go to extremes. Up and coming experts too often...
by Robert Alexander | Oct 12, 2021 | Daubert (Rule 702), Litigation
Experts Shouldn’t Assume Causation – They Must Do More By Robert H. Alexander, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA Introduction In my experience, many attorneys see causation as a legal issue that is outside a financial expert’s body of knowledge and expect their financial expert to...
by Robert Alexander | Oct 12, 2021 | Law Practice, Litigation
Know The Perils of Financial Testimony by Owners and Employees By Robert H. Alexander, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA Owners, executives, and other key employees sometimes testify in litigation involving lost profits or valuation issues. But beware: Layperson testimony that crosses...