Fiona McGilligan is a Manager on Expert Institute’s Research & Recruitment team, where she oversees complex expert witness searches across a wide range of industries and technical disciplines. She leads a team of researchers responsible for identifying highly qualified experts for challenging matters, helping attorneys secure the specialized expertise needed to support their cases.
Drawing on extensive experience in expert recruitment and investigative research, Fiona specializes in developing creative search strategies for niche subject matters and hard-to-fill engagements. Her work combines targeted outreach, critical analysis, and strategic problem-solving to connect legal teams with experts whose backgrounds align with the unique demands of each case.

Custom expert recruitment is a case-specific research process that helps attorneys find the right expert for niche or technical litigation.
Posted on June 10, 2026 in Selection & Vetting & Expert Witness Search