Daubert Institute for Science & Law

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The Daubert Institute for Science & Law is a nonprofit California corporation founded in 2002 to study the impact on psychological and psychiatric testimony by the new standard of evidence set unanimously by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1993 in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmeceuticals, Inc. Associate of the Institute are experts on the scientific foundation of clinical psychology and psychiatry and their articles have been published in many legal journals. The Institute provides seminars to law firms, corporate legal departments and governmental departments of justice. Institute associates also give free lectures to citizen groups on mental disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.