New York State Academy of Dentistry

19-02 Whitestone Expressway, Suite 204
Whitestone, NY 11357
Phone: (718) 747-3353
Fax: (718) 747-3355

Continuing Education

February 9, 2017 at 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Pricing

Member $0.00
Non-Member $50.00
Staff/Auxiliary $0.00
Resident/New Dentist $0.00

General Information

Course Number 0033
Provider New York State AGD Learning Center
Speaker Michael Soshnick, Esq
Type/Category Lecture
Credits 2

There is more to testifying as an expert witness then being a witness who is an expert.

Postponed due to weather!

NYSAGD Learning Center Presents

"Expert Witness"

  Date: Thursday, Febraury 9, 2017

        Location: New York State AGD Learning Center, 1902 Whitestone Expressway,Ste 204, Whitestone, NY

        Registration 6:00 pm, Lecture 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.  2 CE Credit Hours

Course Code 550

Speaker: Mr. Micheal Soshnick, Esq 

Mr. Soshnick began his legal career in 1978 as a Nassau County Assistant District Attorney where he served the people of Nassau for seven years in the District Court, County Court, Grand Jury and Appeals Bureaus.  After leaving the Nassau County Attorney's office in 1985, he opened an office of private practice law. He has been engaged in private law practice for more than 30 years  with a major concentration in ligitation, both criminal and civil.  He is licensed to practice law in all state courts in New York as well as federal courts in the eastern and southern districts of New York as well as numerous other federal jurisdictions. He has tried hundreds of criminal and civil cases over the past 37 years and continue to maintain  an office to practice law in Mineola, New York.

Course Description 

The lecture will cover courtroom procedure relating to expert witnesses; qualifications necessary to testify as an expert witness; typical questions asked on cross examination of the expert witness; how to enhance the credibility of the expert witness; and common pitfalls of the  expert witness.

 

The New York State constituent of the Academy of General Dentistry is an approved program provider.  The sponsor’s formal CDE programs are acceptable by the AGD for Fellowship and Mastership and membership maintenance credit.  This course is also acceptable for MCE Licensing Maintenance.  The current term of approval extends from 01/01/15 to 12/31/18.  AGD Code #219318.