At the National Employment Lawyers Association/New York conference on September 12, 2025, Michal Shinnar presented key strategies for effectively leveraging expert witnesses to quantify and present economic damages in employment litigation. The presentation focused on the critical role of expert testimony in cases involving discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes.
During the session, attendees gained insight into when expert testimony is essential for establishing damages, how to identify and select the most appropriate economic expert for a case, and practical methods for translating complex financial analyses into clear, persuasive evidence for judges and juries. Michal also addressed advanced techniques for cross-examining opposing experts, uncovering weaknesses in their damage calculations, and developing persuasive counterarguments to challenge defense tactics in order to maximize a client’s economic recovery.
