Authorities Cited: United States Code 28 U.S.C. § 455 Supreme Court 486 U.S. 847 510 U.S. 540 Circuit Courts 530 F.2d 401 539 F.2d 357, 366 768 F.2d 1518, 1540 779 F.2d 1191, 1204 849 F.2d 627, 630 860 F.2d 1168 916 F.2d 175 208 F.3d 638, 649 307 F.3d 617 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Fed. R. Civ. P. 53(a)(2) 486 F. Supp. 2d 741 Federal Rules of Evidence Fed. R. Evid. 702