Mehjabeen Rahman, J.D.
Mehjabeen Rahman, J.D., is a versatile legal professional currently serving as a Law Graduate at Gutman, Mintz, Baker & Sonnenfeldt. Since September 2015, she has worked as a Staff Writer and Legal Blog Author for the Expert Institute, where she reaches out to numerous experts and attorneys across varied practice areas nationwide. Her role involves conducting insightful expert interviews and crafting advisory articles that provide valuable commentary for the legal community.
Her extensive hands-on legal experience encompasses expert interviews, where she engages with legal professionals to gather insights and share best practices; advisory articles, which involve writing informative pieces that address current legal trends and challenges; and research and analysis, where she conducts thorough legal research to support her writing and enhance the quality of content published.
Mehjabeen earned her Juris Doctor from Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, where she was a member of the Mock Trial Team, participated as a Clinic Student, and served as an Associate Editor for the Hofstra Labor and Employment Law Journal. Her comprehensive legal education and practical experiences underscore her expertise in legal research, writing, and trial preparation. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Relations and Affairs from SUNY Geneseo.
7 Ways to Win Big Box Retail Safety Cases With Expert Witnesses
Big box retail injury cases require expert witnesses who understand unique store environments, safety standards, and industry practices to strengthen litigation strategies.
Posted on October 13, 2015 in Premises Liability & Selection & Vetting & Expert Witness
Mining Expert Witnesses – 8 Tips to Maximize Value
Maximize the value of mining expert witnesses in litigation by understanding industry regulations, assembling the right team, leveraging technology, and effectively presenting testimony.
Posted on November 3, 2015 in Expert Witness & Selection & Vetting
Best Practices For Preparing Expert Depositions
Expert depositions play a crucial role in litigation, impacting trial outcomes. Proper preparation, adherence to rules, and strategic planning ensure credible, effective testimony.
Posted on November 14, 2015 in Depositions & Exams & Expert Witness
A Paralegal’s Guide to Working With Expert Witnesses
Paralegals play a vital role in managing expert witnesses, from selecting the right expert to handling credentials, coordination, and fees—key for successful litigation.
Posted on November 23, 2015 in Expert Witness & Selection & Vetting & Fees & Costs
3D Printing: A New Dimension of Expert Testimony
3D printing is transforming courtroom evidence, allowing jurors to see and touch precise models in cases like malpractice, forensics, and product liability.
Posted on November 30, 2015 in Privacy & Technology & Reports & Testimony & Expert Witness
Experts of the Future: 4 Areas of Emerging Litigation
Emerging litigation is evolving with advancements in robotics, biotech, 3D printing, and UAVs, driving demand for expert witnesses in cyberpsychology, AI, and digital forensics.
Posted on December 22, 2015 in Privacy & Technology & Industry Reports & Expert Witness
22 Best Apps For Working With Expert Witnesses
Discover 22 powerful apps designed to help attorneys and expert witnesses streamline research, organization, trial prep, billing, and collaboration in an increasingly digital legal world.
Posted on December 29, 2015 in Expert Witness & Legal Technology
Preparing Your Expert Witness for Trial: A Checklist
One of the worst things an expert witness can do on the stand is to seem unprepared.
Posted on September 26, 2016 in Reports & Testimony & Trial Prep & Expert Witness
15 Attorneys Share Their Expert Witness Horror Stories
Even the most qualified expert witnesses can derail a case due to arrogance, humor, inexperience, or poor presentation, making thorough preparation vital.
Posted on January 12, 2016 in Expert Witness & Reports & Testimony & Daubert & Frye
Working with Experts Remotely: Tips, Tech, and Best Practices
The legal industry’s shift to remote work has transformed expert collaboration, leveraging video conferencing, secure file sharing, and virtual tools to streamline litigation.
Posted on January 26, 2016 in Expert Witness & Legal Technology & Tools