U.S. Supreme Court Asked To Determine If Daubert Applies For Appointed Experts

Mealey's (September 7, 2021, 8:01 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a petition for certiorari filed Aug. 20, a representative of a man who sued his former business for lost equity asks the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether an expert appointed by a federal district court judge under Federal Rule of Evidence 706 must still meet the admissibility standard set in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc....