An Adjunct to Civil Litigation
Washington partner Merril Hirsh had his article (co-authored with ADR practitioners Jim Rhodes and Karl Bayer) published on May 1 in Disputing. The article is the twelfth in a series that discusses the role of Special Masters in complex litigation and how litigants can best use them to improve their litigation experience.
“In Part Eleven, we urged that the more regular the process is of retaining special masters, the most likely it is to achieve its function of holding down costs by heading off disputes,” the trio stated in their opening. “We suggested that we should change our historic practice by making the possible use of special masters more the rule than the exception. So what does that mean?”
To find out, read more here.