Litigation & Engineering Ethics II

Wednesday, September 30, 2026: 3:20 PM-5:20 PM

306B (Québec City Convention Centre)

Session highlighting related talks with respect to litigation and engineering ethics, and their influence on failure analysis investigations.

3:20 PM

Why Do My Clients Keep Asking for a Protocol?
Mr. David Riegner, Ph.D., CFEI, SEA, Ltd.

3:40 PM

Learning from Daubert Decisions
Mr. Tony Havics, PE, pH2, LLC

4:00 PM

Litigation for Experts: The Role Experts Play in the Litigation Process
Mr. Erick Kirker, Esquire, Cozen O'Connor; Mr. Jonathan Contreras, P.E., M.S., YA Group

4:40 PM

Panel Discussion: Engineering Failure Analysis and Experts in Litigation
Mr. James F. Lane, PE, Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc.