CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Privileges
......Attorney Work Product
.........Expert's Reports/Documents
............Dual Role/Testifying Witness
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Parties in multi-party case may not conspire to suppress expert's report by agreeing to indemnify one party in exchange for not naming expert as witness.

Reports of experts who will be testifying re matters not in nature of a confidential communication from client to attorney not privileged.

Steps trial court should follow when determining which portions of dual-role expert's documents are discoverable.

Distinction must be made between services rendered in advisory capacity and those rendered as expert witness when determining portion of work product discoverable.