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Litigation

Oct. 17, 2015

Be wary of expert disclosure deadlines

It is often unclear whether a court will exclude a party's experts on timeliness grounds if the party makes a belated disclosure and offers their experts for depositions. By Dustin Bodaghi

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By Dustin Bodaghi

Expert disclosures are due "50 days before the initial trial date, or 20 days after service of the demand, whichever is closer to the trial date." CCP Section 2034.230. A party who fails to timely comply risks the exclusion of their experts if the party challenging the untimely disclosure made its own complete and timely disclosure. CCP Section 2034.300. Still, it's often unclear whether a court will exclude experts on timeliness...

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