New to expert witness work?
Your expertise is worth more than you think.
Attorneys need credible experts in nearly every field. Expert witness work is a paid way to use what you already know. This short video explains how it works.
A 4-minute introduction · No sign-up needed
The work
What expert witnesses do
Review the facts of a case
Attorneys pay for your time reviewing records and identifying what matters in your field.
Give an opinion in your area of expertise
Attorneys pay for your time applying your experience and explaining your professional opinion.
Testify at deposition or trial if needed
Attorneys pay for your preparation and time giving testimony when a case calls for it.
Getting started
The basics: 4 steps to start your expert witness practice
You can get started for under $5,000, and one retention can easily earn it back. This one-minute video walks through the four steps we recommend.
A 1-minute guide · No sign-up needed
- 1
A dedicated expert witness website
Name it for your field, like “Aerospace Expert Witness” — not “Fisher Consulting.”
- 2
E&O insurance
Errors & omissions coverage is a wise way to protect your practice.
- 3
Join expert directories
For example SEAK Experts, XPWitness and JurisPro.
- 4
Join Testimo
Accelerate your incoming opportunities — register now.
Your next step
When you're ready to find your first cases, meet Testimo
Testimo watches new court filings, finds cases that match your expertise, and introduces you to the attorneys handling them. You see every case and its Fit Score before any meeting, and you choose which cases to take.
State Level is a natural starting point: focus on one state and one side while you build your expert witness practice.
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Simple pricing
First-year prices shown. The 25% first-year discount applies to your package, all add-ons and Historical Search. A single engagement can pay for the whole service.
State Level
regular price $750
- One state
- One side (plaintiff or defense)
- Searches cases filed in the last 45 days
Federal Level
regular price $1,000
- Federal courts + state courts in 44 jurisdictions
- Both sides (plaintiff and defense)
- Searches cases filed in the last 45 days
Historical Search add-on
Reach cases filed up to 5 years back.
$3,750 one-time · regular price $5,000
Enterprise
5 or more experts · 33% off regular pricing for packages, extra keywords and Historical Search
Start with 5 slots and add more at the same per-expert price. Invite your experts to complete their profiles — no individual credit cards needed.
No charge until January 1, 2027. Cancel free before then; after launch, it ends at the end of the following month.
Refer a colleague, get a free month. When someone you refer signs up for a paid package, you get one month free.
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