Standards Committee Chair Expert Witness
Class
840579e4
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#StandardsCommitteeChairExpertWitness
Definition
A licensed professional engineer who chairs a technical standards-setting committee within an engineering society and is simultaneously retained as a forensic expert witness in litigation involving the subject matter of those standards, bearing obligations to fully disclose the committee chair role to retaining counsel, disclose the opposing expert's role as a subcommittee member, and avoid ex parte communications with the opposing expert about pending litigation.
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Definition
A licensed professional engineer who chairs a technical standards-setting committee within an engineering society and is simultaneously retained as a forensic expert witness in litigation involving the subject matter of those standards, bearing obligations to fully disclose the committee chair role to retaining counsel, disclose the opposing expert's role as a subcommittee member, and avoid ex parte communications with the opposing expert about pending litigation.
Source Evidence
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Engineer A, a forensic mechanical engineer, chairs a boiler code standards and safety committee within an engineering society
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Content Hash
840579e45cacb999...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
['60', '129']
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
discussion
First Discovered At
2026-02-25T23:01:05.814992+00:00
First Discovered In Case
60
Generated
2026-02-25T23:01:05.814992+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 60 Extraction