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Defendant as Plaintiff’s Expert Witness: Part 1

In Part I of his two-part series, Bob Genis reviews how the plaintiff s in negligence and malpractice cases can strategically require the defendant to appear at trial during the plaintiff’s direct ...
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Fourth Circuit Denies Rehearing in Case With Major Implications for Article III Standing and Trial Court’s Role as Gatekeeper for Expert Testimony

The underlying case is a putative class action in the Southern District of West Virginia seeking medical monitoring for alleged increased cancer risk resulting from defendants' ethylene oxide ...
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Defendant as Plaintiff’s Expert Witness: Part 2

Defendant as Plaintiff’s Expert Witness: Part 2 In Part 2 of his two-part series, Robert Genis explores how plaintiffs can examine defendants as expert witnesses, including the breadth of permissible ...