Attorney X Plaintiff-Side Retaining Attorney
R · Role
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/179#Attorney_X_Plaintiff-Side_Retaining_Attorney
Definition
Attorney X retained Engineer A as an expert in a product liability matter against ABC Manufacturing — the same company that had previously retained Engineer A. This created the multi-party relationship pattern that opposing counsel later challenged at trial.
Properties
Instance of
Plaintiff-SideLitigationRetainingAttorney
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Plaintiff-SideLitigationRetainingAttorney
Attributes
| entity_type | Legal professional / Attorney |
| litigation_type | Product liability (plaintiff representation) |
| adverse_party | ABC Manufacturing |
Confidence
0.88
Importance
medium
Relationships
| type | adverse_to |
| target | ABC Manufacturing Repeat Litigation Client |
| type | retains |
| target | Engineer A Multi-Party Litigation Expert |
Role category
provider_client
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A was retained by Attorney X who represented a plaintiff in product liability litigation against ABC Manufacturing in a matter not involving any aspect of the earlier patent litigation
Text references
Engineer A was retained by Attorney X who represented a plaintiff in product liability litigation against ABC Manufacturing in a matter not involving any aspect of the earlier patent litigation
TTL
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case179:Attorney_X_Plaintiff-Side_Retaining_Attorney a proeth:Plaintiff-SideLitigationRetainingAttorney,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Attorney X Plaintiff-Side Retaining Attorney" ;
proeth:attributes "{'entity_type': 'Legal professional / Attorney', 'litigation_type': 'Product liability (plaintiff representation)', 'adverse_party': 'ABC Manufacturing'}" ;
proeth:caseinvolvement "Attorney X retained Engineer A as an expert in a product liability matter against ABC Manufacturing — the same company that had previously retained Engineer A. This created the multi-party relationship pattern that opposing counsel later challenged at trial." ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Role" ;
proeth:confidence "0.88" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "179" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-01T06:50:27.451338+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "179" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-01T06:50:27.451338+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "medium" ;
proeth:relationships "{'type': 'adverse_to', 'target': 'ABC Manufacturing Repeat Litigation Client'}",
"{'type': 'retains', 'target': 'Engineer A Multi-Party Litigation Expert'}" ;
proeth:rolecategory "provider_client" ;
proeth:roleclass "Plaintiff-Side Litigation Retaining Attorney" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer A was retained by Attorney X who represented a plaintiff in product liability litigation against ABC Manufacturing in a matter not involving any aspect of the earlier patent litigation" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer A was retained by Attorney X who represented a plaintiff in product liability litigation against ABC Manufacturing in a matter not involving any aspect of the earlier patent litigation" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 179 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T07:10:12.471091"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 179 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
179
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-01T06:50:27.451338+00:00
First case
179
Generated
2026-03-01T06:50:27.451338+00:00
Attributed to
Case 179 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T07:10:12.471091
Generated by
ProEthica Case 179 Extraction