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Appellate Practice

Dec. 3, 2004

Witness Ruling

LOS ANGELES - An attorney cannot work as an expert witness against an insurance company he represented 12 years ago, a ruling the state Supreme Court ordered published Wednesday.

LOS ANGELES - An attorney cannot work as an expert witness against an insurance company he represented 12 years ago, a ruling the state Supreme Court ordered published Wednesday.
        The opinion, originally filed in September by the 2nd District Court of Appeal, reversed an order by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Soussan G. Bruguera that allowed attorney Barry Zalma to testify as an expert in a suit against 21st Century Insuran...

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