07.19.18 Discovery and "Ethical Rules of the Road" for Working with Expert Witnesses

Discovery and Ethical "Rules of the Road" for Working with Expert Witnesses

ABA Section of Litigation
Expert Witnesses, Trial Practice, Pretrial Practice and Discovery, & Class Actions and Derivative Suits Committees

Thursday, July 19, 2018
10:00-11:00 AM PT | 11:00 AM-12:00 PM MT | 12:00-1:00 PM CT | 1:00-2:00 PM ET

Program Description:
What expert materials are discoverable under Rule 26? What are the pros and cons of designating an expert as testifying as opposed to non-testifying? What ethical rules apply to working with expert witnesses? How can discoverability and ethical issues impact litigation? What advice do seasoned experts have for attorneys? Hear from leading practitioners and experts on how to deal with these issues in practice.

Panelists:
Gretchen Freeman Cappio, Partner, Keller Rohrback L.L.P
Jacob Ebin, Counsel, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
George Hay, Charles Frank Reavis Sr. Professor of Law and Professor of Economics, Cornell University
Jane Murdoch, Vice President, Charles River Associates
David Moes, Managing Director, Navigant
Eric Hochstadt, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (Moderator)

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