Edward Maggio, J.D., M.S.

Dr. Edward Maggio, Esq. is a respected lawyer and academic, known for his contributions to criminal justice and legal education in New York. He holds a Doctorate in Law from New York Law School, a Master of Science in Criminology from Oxford University, and a PhD in Religion from the University of Sedona. As an Assistant Professor at the New York Institute of Technology and an adjunct professor at Dowling College, Dr. Maggio has shared his extensive knowledge in human behavior, human rights, and societal relationships. In 2012, he founded his own law practice, focusing on a variety of legal and security needs. Dr. Maggio is also a seasoned conference organizer, author of books on private security and white-collar crime, and a consultant for law enforcement and business professionals. His career is marked by a continuous pursuit of knowledge and a commitment to educating others in the fields of criminal justice and security.

Edward Maggio, J.D., M.S.

Italian Volunteer Faces Potential Infringement Suit for Saving COVID-19 Patients

Italy’s struggle to combat COVID-19—also known as the Coronavirus—has been an uphill battle. As of now, a total of 3,405 people in Italy have died of the COVID-19 virus. With supplies and logistics past the breaking point, any opportunity to relieve the overburdened health care system are necessary. Logistical shortcomings came to fruition last week

Posted on March 19, 2020 in COVID-19 & News

When to Hire a Local Expert Versus a Nationally-Recognized Expert

Selecting an expert witness is no easy task for an attorney. An expert’s expertise, education, experience, and fees are all important factors to consider in preparing a case. However, there are also more niche factors of expert selection that require careful consideration. When choosing to retain either a local or nationally recognized expert witness, it’s

Posted on May 4, 2020 in Working with Experts

Federal Rule 703: Basis of Expert Witness Opinion

Federal Rule of Evidence 703 establishes the basis on which experts may form their opinions. Such opinions are needed for a jury to understand the facts in a case and the evidence before them. Generally, such expert testimony is necessary to prevail in trial matters.

Posted on June 26, 2020 in FRE, Daubert, & Frye & Resources for Experts & Trial Tactics & Working with Experts

Federal Rule 702: What Constitutes Expert Witness Testimony

Federal Rule 702 was created to codify evidentiary admissibility standards for expert witness testimony.

Posted on June 26, 2020 in FRE, Daubert, & Frye & Resources for Experts & Trial Tactics & Working with Experts