Plaintiff-Side Litigation Retaining Attorney
Class
d3388743
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Plaintiff-SideLitigationRetainingAttorney
Definition
A legal professional client role in which an attorney representing a plaintiff in product liability litigation retains a licensed engineer as a forensic expert or technical consultant, bearing authority to define the scope of engagement and subject to the engineer's overriding professional obligations regarding independence, objectivity, and disclosure of prior relationships with adverse parties.
Properties
Subclass of
Definition
A legal professional client role in which an attorney representing a plaintiff in product liability litigation retains a licensed engineer as a forensic expert or technical consultant, bearing authority to define the scope of engagement and subject to the engineer's overriding professional obligations regarding independence, objectivity, and disclosure of prior relationships with adverse parties.
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer A was retained by Attorney X who represented a plaintiff in product liability litigation against ABC Manufacturing
TTL
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rdfs:comment "A legal professional client role in which an attorney representing a plaintiff in product liability litigation retains a licensed engineer as a forensic expert or technical consultant, bearing authority to define the scope of engagement and subject to the engineer's overriding professional obligations regarding independence, objectivity, and disclosure of prior relationships with adverse parties." ;
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Metadata
Ontology
Type
Class
Content Hash
d33887438ee49ae8...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
179
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
facts
First Discovered At
2026-03-01T06:50:27.451338+00:00
First Discovered In Case
179
Generated
2026-03-01T06:50:27.451338+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 179 Extraction