Jared Firestone, J.D.

Jared Firestone, J.D., is a multi-disciplinary attorney with expertise in a range of legal areas. He founded and operated Firestone Law Firm PA in Hollywood, Florida, and worked as an Associate Attorney at Gustman Law P.C. in New York. His practice areas include Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Trusts & Wills, Civil and Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Real Estate, and Immigration. Additionally, he has experience in real estate, focusing on residential property in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale areas. Firestone also served as a pro bono Mediator at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Divorce Mediation Clinic. He holds a J.D. from Cardozo School of Law, where he honed skills in E-Discovery, Divorce Mediation, and Legal Writing, and a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Tulane University.

Jared Firestone

ARCHIVED - Successful Daubert Motions: Best Practices for Challenging an Opponent’s Expert

Executing a Daubert challenge against an opposing party can be the deciding factor in a case.

Posted on November 6, 2017 in Daubert & Frye & Expert Witness

Expert Witness Report: 6 Tips for Better Expert Reports

Avoiding common pitfalls in expert witness reports is crucial, as errors can lead to testimony exclusion. Learn best practices for drafting clear, admissible reports.

Posted on June 1, 2016 in Reports & Testimony & Expert Witness

5 Powerful Direct Examination Tactics for Expert Witnesses

Mastering expert witness direct examination requires meticulous preparation, clear storytelling, and strategic questioning to build credibility and strengthen case theory.

Posted on October 11, 2016 in Reports & Testimony & Depositions & Exams & Expert Witness

Potential Uses of Expert Witnesses in The Freddie Gray Case

Expert witnesses play a key role in the Freddie Gray case, analyzing knife legality, police procedures, and medical evidence to shape arguments for both sides.

Posted on May 27, 2015 in Expert Witness & Daubert & Frye & Violent Crimes & News

Elizabeth Warren’s Past Service as an Expert Witness Causes Controversy

Elizabeth Warren faces Republican criticism over past expert witness work in an ISDS case, raising questions about consistency in her opposition to corporate arbitration.

Posted on June 2, 2015 in Ethics & Guidelines & Regulatory Changes & News

Expert Witnesses Likely to Have Significant Impact on Eric Harris Shooting Case

Forensic engineering expert witness reports must be clear, logical, and defensible to ensure credibility, withstand legal scrutiny, and effectively communicate findings.

Posted on June 9, 2015 in Wrongful Death & Reports & Testimony & News

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Remands Hugo Selenski Robbery Conviction to Allow Expert Witness Testimony

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court remands Hugo Selenski’s robbery conviction, allowing reconsideration of expert testimony on eyewitness memory, raising questions about reliability.

Posted on June 15, 2015 in Daubert & Frye & Reports & Testimony & Settlements & Verdicts & News

Psychiatric Experts Play Key Role In Tom Benson Competency Trial

Psychiatric experts played a crucial role in the high-stakes trial over Tom Benson’s competency, with testimony shaping the legal battle over his estate and legacy.

Posted on June 23, 2015 in Reports & Testimony & Sports Law & News

Construction Expert Weighs in on Cal Berkeley Balcony Collapse

A tragic balcony collapse near UC Berkeley raises questions about construction quality, building codes, and water damage as experts analyze the structural failure.

Posted on June 23, 2015 in Mass Tort & Class Actions & Premises Liability & News

Expert Testimony on Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Ruled Admissible

Court upholds expert testimony in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome malpractice case, addressing key challenges to qualifications and methodology under Daubert standards.

Posted on June 23, 2015 in Medical Malpractice & Reports & Testimony & Expert Witness