Eric T. Chaffin’s article, “De-Escalate the Expert Discovery Wars,” Appears in the June 2008 issue of Trial, The Journal of the American Association for Justice
June 1st, 2008Eric Chaffin, now the managing partner of Chaffin Luhana LLP, authored "De-Escalate the Expert Discovery Wars," which appears in the June 2008 issue of Trial, The Journal of the American Association for Justice. The article focuses on negotiating and drafting agreements with opposing counsel to forego expert discovery under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. As the article notes, there are proposed amendments to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b) regarding expert disclosures that are currently working their way through the amendment process that will fundamentally alter exper...