A Market Solution to the ‘Hired Gun’ Problem Samuel Seiniger — Berkeley School of Law Samuel Seiniger is a J.D. candidate at the Berkeley School of Law. Samuel claims there is a solution to the ‘hired gun’ bias associated with…

The Expert Institute’s 2017 Legal Blog Post Writing Contest and our Healthcare and Life Sciences Scholarship have officially come to a close! Every year, we offer tenacious law and healthcare students the opportunity to write a blog post demonstrating their…

Kendall Bielak — University of Virginia School of Medicine Kendall Bielak is an M.D. candidate at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Kendall argues that the conventions of informed consent are flawed because they focus more on protecting physicians…

  An Exercise in Trust and Truth: The Role of Adversarial Expert Witnesses as Difference Makers in Law and Society Katie Kotonias McLaughlin — Loyola University Chicago School of Law Katie is a J.D. candidate at Loyola University Chicago School…

  Nadia Eckardt – The University of Washington, School of Law Nadia is a J.D. candidate at The University of Washington, School of Law. Nadia argues there is an uneven application of neuroscience and neurology expert witness testimony in civil…

Intel, Apple, and AMD currently find themselves facing what may be the most far-reaching class action lawsuits of our time. The class actions all focus on two major security flaws, dubbed “Meltdown” and “Spectre,” which affect nearly all Intel processors…

The United States District Court in the District of Arizona is scheduled for its first bellwether trial against C.R. Bard, the manufacturer of an IVC filter alleged to have caused serious injuries to thousands of patients. Over 3,000 lawsuits against…

In the wake of an inarguable opioid epidemic throughout the United States, manufacturers of prescription pain medications may need to pay out sooner than expected. Last month, the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ruled to centralize the pretrial…

As cryptocurrency has become more prominent in both digital and financial realms, it has also given rise to potential and actual lawsuits. Because cryptocurrencies cannot be separated from the digital platforms and coding that create and sustain them, legal battles…

The Expert Institute is thrilled to announce that we have received a significant growth investment from Spectrum Equity, a leading growth equity firm focused on the information economy. The investment represents the first institutional capital invested in our company, and positions…