Discrimination Expert Witnesses

This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in litigation matters concerning employment issues. She has testified in at least 5 cases that went to a jury. She received a B.A. in Economics from Boston College summa cum laude and a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School cum laude and was on the Law Review. Her experience as a litigator makes her a specialist in the workplace environment, and she has authored and lectured on various topics including sexual harassment, discrimination, workplace investigations, terminations, ADA, leaves of absence, and other workplace issues. She was also elected as a Fellow to the College of Labor and Employment Attorneys. Certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources, she has consulted for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She currently serves as the President for a human resource consulting firm where she has consulted various businesses and employers in various industries. She provides counsel and advice, conducts internal investigations, and conducts training. She also works with schools and universities in investigating sexual assault charges.

This expert has over 30 years of combined experience as a Human Resource executive and employment attorney. She is the co-founder and principal consultant of her own human resource consulting practice. She has conducted and/or supervised hundreds of investigations as both an in-house investigator and an outside consultant, written numerous policies and practices manuals, mediated disputes and conducted a wide variety of seminars including sexual harassment training and managing within the law. She is a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Santa Clara, School of Law. In addition to her Juris Doctor, she holds a Master of Arts degree from Syracuse University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Queens College, New York. She was an adjunct lecturer in Employment Discrimination Law at Santa Clara Law School for five years and presently teaches Employment Law at a Law School in California. She is a Senior Fellow of the Silicon Valley Chapter of the American Leadership Forum and a graduate of Leadership Santa Rosa.

This qualified expert is a nationally recognized sexuality educator, trauma-informed specialist, and inclusion consultant. She earned her BA in social sciences at Thomas Edison University and her EdD in educational leadership for change at Fielding Graduate University. She is a certified health educator in both Florida and Texas and a certified sexuality educator by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. Formerly, this expert served as the first sexual violence prevention and education program manager at the University of Houston as well as the first victim advocate and prevention educator at the US Merchant Marine Academy. She currently is a consultant for a social equity consulting and education organization that she founded.