Rutledge v. Walgreen: The Second Circuit Clarifies the Line Between Gatekeeper and Decision-Maker

On July 13, in a precedential opinion, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit weighed in on the ongoing debate over how closely a district court may or should scrutinize a qualified expert’s opinions under Federal Rule of Evidence 702, as amended in 2023, and Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993)….
By: Lowenstein Sandler LLP