Module 22 Designed by . Presented by Professionals.‘August 10, 2011, 4:21 PM ET ‘Acomputer forensics expert testified Wednesday that the code used to develop computer systems at money manager Doubleline Capital was “substantially similar” to that on which the systemsof rival money manager TCWW was based. But under cross-examinationby DoubleLine attorney Gregory Weingart, the expert, Chistian Hicks, said only 200 of the 300,000 lines of code he had examined were actually part ofthe DoubleLine syste Mr. Hicks aso admitted that some of that code could be considered generic and could be found in the ‘computer systems of other financial institutions. IMr. Hicks, a witness for TOW, testified that while ithad taken TCW around 18 months to develop the computer code bahind its systems, Doublelne officials were able to create ther systoms in a matter of weeks htp://www pionline.com eae eee redModule Objectives What is an Expert Witness? Role of an Expert Witness Types of Expert Witnesses Scope of Expert Witness Testimony Technical Witness vs. Expert Witness Evidence Processing Steps Prepare the Report Rules Pertaining to an Expert Witness’s Qualification Testifying in the Court General Ethics While Testifying Testifying During Direct and Cross- Examination ding a Computer Forensics Expert Cece ae Ea eee ees