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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Expert Witness | New MexicoView profile

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Expert Witness | New Mexico

This double board certified psychiatrist has been practicing for more than a decade. He completed residency training in general psychiatry at the University of New Mexico, and fellowship training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the same institution. He is currently a child psychiatrist at a major university medical center, where he also serves as an associate professor in the department of...

Child Sexual Abuse Expert Witness | OklahomaView profile

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Child Sexual Abuse Expert Witness | Oklahoma

This expert has 10 years of experience as a litigator and more than 30 years of experience as a staff person and volunteer in agencies advocating for victims of abuse and neglect. In addition to her Juris Doctorate and Masters Degree in Human Relations, she also has a diploma from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics in Interdisciplinary Training in Child Abuse...

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Expert Witness | IllinoisView profile

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Expert Witness | Illinois

This expert specializes in child & adolescent psychoanalysis and psychiatry. He earned his MD from Washington University School of Medicine and completed fellowship training in child psychiatry at the University of Chicago. He has authored more than 120 publications in the child psychiatry and psychiatry, and has participated in more than 75 invited lectures. He is currently a clinical professor...

Child Safety Procedures & Behavioral Supervision Expert Witness | VirginiaView profile

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Child Safety Procedures & Behavioral Supervision Expert Witness | Virginia

This child safety and camp expert completed his Professional Development Program through the American Camp Association. He also completed National Training School and National Camping School as an executive with the Boy Scouts of America. As the former Associate Director of Camping Service for BSA, this expert was responsible for managing health, safety, and risk management issues for the...

Foster Care  Adoption Expert Witness | GeorgiaView profile

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Foster Care Adoption Expert Witness | Georgia

This expert has a BA in History, a Masters in Media Technology, a Masters in Educational Leadership, and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Walden University. He wrote his dissertation on the needs of foster children in rural schools and is the author of several books on foster care books. He is the director of the Foster Care Institute, and acts as a consultant to foster care agencies...

Foster Care and Child Abuse Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Foster Care and Child Abuse Expert Witness | New York

This expert has been involved in executive, management, policy-making, and consulting in the field of social welfare since 1980. He earned his master's in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University and also has a J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. The expert is an honorary fellow of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys and an Editorial Board member on several social work...

Social Work Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Social Work Expert Witness | New York

This well-credentialed, experienced expert earned her B.A. from Ohio University, her Master of Social Work from Clark Atlanta University, and her Ph.D. in Social Welfare from Hunter College School of Social Work of the City University of New York. The expert has worked extensively in the public sector, with government roles including the Director of the Office of Adolescent Services for the New...

Child Abuse Pediatrics and Forensic Medicine Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Child Abuse Pediatrics and Forensic Medicine Expert Witness | New York

This expert is board certified in pediatrics and child abuse pediatrics, and certified as a life care planner. She is a full Professor of Pediatrics at a Medical School in New York. She has significant experience as a clinical and medical expert consultant and witness for causation in the field of sexual abuse, physical abuse, child neglect, child fatalities, and child product liability and...

Child Care Expert Witness | CaliforniaView profile

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Child Care Expert Witness | California

This highly-qualified expert is a licensed family child care provider with 30 years of experience. She has completed various courses and workshops through Community Care Licensing, the Orange County Department of Health, the Crystal Stairs Food Program, and the La Habra Food Program. Through her training and professional experience, she has gained an extensive background in Title 22 Regulations...

Child Care Policies & Procedures Expert Witness | IllinoisView profile

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Child Care Policies & Procedures Expert Witness | Illinois

This highly qualified child care expert has over 30 years of experience in her field. She earned an AA in early childhood education and an AS in pre-education from Waubonsee Community College. She went on to complete a BA in applied behavioral sciences at the National College of Education and a master's of education at Stafford University. She is certified in first aid/CPR/AED and is certified as...

Social Work  Mental Health  & Child Protective Services Expert Witness | PennsylvaniaView profile

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Social Work Mental Health & Child Protective Services Expert Witness | Pennsylvania

This highly qualified expert has 22 years of experience in Child Protective Services, Mental Health, & Addiction. She earned a PhD from Rutgers University and has a broad array of expertise including Child Welfare, Behavioral Health, Diversity issues, Institutional, and Evaluation services. She is a professor at a PA University, the Executive Directorof a social services nonprofit organization...

Child Protective Services & Child Custody Expert Witness | CaliforniaView profile

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Child Protective Services & Child Custody Expert Witness | California

This expert has 15+ years of success working with children and their families. Her expertise includes mediation, child forensic interviews, adoption, child custody evaluation, CPS investigations, and child abuse prevention. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker she has completed hundreds of child abuse investigations covering neglect, molestation, and death. After years of public service, she now...

Forensic Social Work Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Forensic Social Work Expert Witness | New York

This highly qualified expert earned her BA in Forensic Psychology and her MA in Criminal Justice from John Jay College. She went on to receive her MSW from Hunter College and her MPhil and PhD in Social Welfare from the City University of New York. She is a certified field instructor and rape crisis counselor and a licensed clinical social worker. She has over 15 years of clinical and research...

Foster Care Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Foster Care Expert Witness | New York

This child welfare industry executive has over 25 years of social services experience, including 15 years in leadership roles at foster care agencies. She earned her B.S. in Psychology from Western Connecticut State University and her M.S.W from Smith School for Social Work; she is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She began her career as a Social Worker and Supervisor and then joined Green...

Child Welfare Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Child Welfare Expert Witness | New York

This expert has over 20 years of experience in social work. He earned his BA in economics from Hamilton College and his MSW from Columbia University. He also completed several certificate programs, including a graduate certificate in social work administration and an executive certificate through the Institute of Not-For-Profit Management at Columbia University. This expert has completed numerous...

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    Expert Removed from Diagnosing Child Abuse Cases: Why Qualifications Matter

    Published on - April 9, 2021

    After providing medical expert testimony in suspected child abuse cases for more than three years, a doctor in Tacoma, Washington has left her...

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  • Catastrophic Failure of Rifle Barrel Causes Devastating Injuries

    Catastrophic Failure of Rifle Barrel Causes Devastating Injuries

    Published on - August 17, 2017

    This case involved a plaintiff who was seriously injured when his rifle malfunctioned during a hunting trip in Texas. A few weeks before the incident...

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  • Social Workers Fail To Conduct Adequate Medical Screening For At-Risk Child

    Social Workers Fail To Conduct Adequate Medical Screening For At-Risk Child

    Published on - May 3, 2018

    This case involves a child who did not receive an appropriate medical screening when taken into custody by the state. Her birth mother tested...

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  • Counties Facilitating Interstate Adoption Fail To Follow Investigative Protocols

    Counties Facilitating Interstate Adoption Fail To Follow Investigative Protocols

    Published on - September 11, 2018

    This case involves a dispute over liability between two counties in Iowa and Nebraska. The original issue involved a young boy who became a ward of...

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  • Child Is Sexually Assaulted While Under Psychiatric Treatment

    Child Is Sexually Assaulted While Under Psychiatric Treatment

    Published on - September 11, 2018

    This case involves an 11-year-old girl with a history of psychiatric and behavioral disorders. She came from an abusive home and was placed in the...

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  • Foster Parents Allegedly Suffocate Child

    Foster Parents Allegedly Suffocate Child

    Published on - March 12, 2019

    This case involves a 9-year-old boy with a history of behavioral disorders who was allegedly suffocated by his foster parents. The child was placed...

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  • Foster Care System Fails To Remove Child From Abusive Home

    Foster Care System Fails To Remove Child From Abusive Home

    Published on - April 23, 2019

    This case involves a 14-year-old boy who was sexually abused by his foster father. The boy had been in the foster care system for a total of 8 years...

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