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Average Chemistry Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$375/hr
Review Fee
$425/hr
Deposition Fee
$450/hr
Court Fee
This distinguished scholar is the Head of Chemical & Materials Engineering at his university, a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, and a former board of directors member of the National Society of Professional Engineers. Prior to joining academia, he worked for E. I. duPont de Nemours, Conoco, Ethyl, and Kraft where he gained extensive experience in chemical processes that involved alternatives to CFCs, catalyst manufacture, agricultural & pharmaceutical intermediates processing, monomer recovery by depolymerization, ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis of cheese by-products, electromembrane processes, bioethanol production, and numerous food processing operations. He holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University and a doctoral degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma.
Owner, A chemical engineering consultancy in TX
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Oklahoma
Mesilla,
New Mexico
This highly qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in the field of chemistry. He earned both his BS in chemistry and his PhD in analytical chemistry from North Carolina State University. He is active in his field as a member of the American Chemical Society and a fellow of both the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute of Chemists. This expert is also highly involved in research in his field, currently holding one patent for an electrochemical apparatus and having authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles. During his time at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, he served as the deputy group leader of bioscience and biotechnology, deputy center leader and director of integrated nanotechnologies, and the division leader of chemistry. Currently, this expert is the owner and CEO of a scientific consultancy in New Mexico.
Owner & CEO, A Scientific Consultancy in NM
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), North Carolina State University
Santa Fe,
New Mexico
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What Can a Chemistry Expert Witness Opine On?
Titration
Determining concentration of a solution.
Chromatography
Separating components in a mixture.
Spectroscopy
Analyzing light interaction with substances.
Filtration
Removing solids from liquids or gases.
Distillation
Separating mixtures based on boiling points.
pH Measurement
Assessing acidity or basicity of solutions.
FAQs for Chemistry Expert Witnesses
What is a chemistry expert witness?
A chemistry expert witness is a qualified chemist who explains scientific evidence in legal cases. They assist by reviewing lab records, analyzing chemical data, and testifying to clarify complex issues.
In what case types might the involvement of a chemistry expert witness be beneficial?
A chemistry expert witness is valuable in toxic torts, product liability, pharmaceutical and medical cases, environmental contamination, industrial accidents, fire and explosion, and patent disputes.
How can a chemistry expert witness strengthen causation testimony in toxic tort litigation?
A chemistry expert witness strengthens causation testimony in toxic tort litigation by linking exposure levels and chemical mechanisms to specific, scientifically supported health outcomes.
What qualifications should counsel require when vetting a chemistry expert witness?
Counsel should require a chemistry expert witness with an advanced chemistry degree, relevant industry or research experience, strong publication record, and prior credible testimony.
How does a chemistry expert witness evaluate the reliability of opposing scientific evidence?
A chemistry expert witness evaluates the reliability of opposing scientific evidence by reviewing methods, data quality, controls, reproducibility, and adherence to accepted chemical standards.
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