AI Prompts Are Discoverable as Expert’s Methodology

Esquire Deposition Solutions Environmental litigation in Connecticut has revealed yet another AI-related banana peel for lawyers to slip on. Namely, the discoverability of prompts provided to artificial intelligence software by the opposing party’s expert witness. Earlier this summer, a federal district court in Connecticut ruled that an expert witness’s AI prompts were within the scope… Continue reading AI Prompts Are Discoverable as Expert’s Methodology

Court Orders Disclosure Of Expert Witness’s AI Prompts: What Litigators Need To Know

Matthew D. Provance, Amber C. Thomson, Scott H. Kaiser, Katlyn Barry and Celeste Gomez | Mayer |Brown On May 18, 2026, Magistrate Judge Thomas O. Farrish of the US District Court for the District of Connecticut ordered the plaintiff in Conservation Law Foundation, Inc. v. Shell Oil Company, et al. (Case No. 3:21-cv-00933, D. Conn.), to produce… Continue reading Court Orders Disclosure Of Expert Witness’s AI Prompts: What Litigators Need To Know

Construction Disputes Under the Microscope: How Forensic Engineering Uncovers Why Failures Happen

Edward Poon | HKA The combination of modern delivery methods and increasingly complex projects is fundamentally reshaping the rules of risk and responsibility for stakeholders throughout the construction ecosystem. New ways of working, greater collaboration, and more advanced integrated systems mean that when a failure happens, it is significantly more challenging to identify what went… Continue reading Construction Disputes Under the Microscope: How Forensic Engineering Uncovers Why Failures Happen

Finding an Expert Witness (Part 2): Best Practices for Choosing the Best Candidate

Kim Beane | Womble Bond Dickinson Once you’ve done the mental legwork and have candidates to consider as an expert witness, how do you choose the best one? Several considerations may influence your final choice.  Verifying licensure, education, and employment history is essential, but other factors that may significantly influence jurors and judges must also… Continue reading Finding an Expert Witness (Part 2): Best Practices for Choosing the Best Candidate

The Wildfire Litigation Series: Part 2 — Assessing Damages in Litigation

Xavier Oustanlniol, Kristofer Buchan and Kimberly Ratto | StoneTurn The second part of our Wildfire Litigation Series delves into the complexities of assessing economic damages during the litigation phase. As the legal landscape evolves, precise methodologies and strategic partnerships become essential to navigating the multifaceted challenges of wildfire claims. This article outlines the critical roles… Continue reading The Wildfire Litigation Series: Part 2 — Assessing Damages in Litigation