DNA Expert Witnesses in Missouri
We’ll help you retain an industry-leading DNA expert
Find an expert witness near you
Average DNA Expert Witnesses Court Fees
Review Fee
Deposition Fee
Court Fee
Find DNA Expert Witnesses in nearby states
Genetic Counseling Expert Witness
Review Fee $300/hrDeposition Fee $450/hrCourt Fee $500/hrThis qualified expert is a leading member in the field of genetic counseling. She earned her BS in human biology from Indiana University and her MS in genetic counseling from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She is a board certified and licensed genetic counselor in 7 states including Tennessee, Illinois, Utah, Ohio, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Virginia. She is very active in her field as a member and diplomate of the American Board of Genetic Counseling and holds full membership at the National Society of Genetic Counselors. In addition, this expert has published 4 peer-reviewed articles and has presented her work on over 20 occasions. Formerly, this expert worked as an oncology genetic counselor at the University Genetics Oncology Clinic at the University of Tennessee Medical Center before moving to Arkansas and working as the genetic services coordinator and oncology genetic counselor at the Highlands Oncology Group. She also was a clinical instructor of the genetic counseling program at the University of Arkansas. Currently, this expert is a guest lecturer at a university in Arkansas, and works in telehealth for two genetic counseling companies and while also providing services to multiple insurance companies. She is also the founder and genetic counselor for the first genetic counseling practice in South-Central and Southern Illinois.
Founder and Genetic Counselor, A Genetic Counseling Practice in IL
Master of Science (MS), University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Effingham,
Illinois
Find Dna Expert Witnesses In:
What Can a DNA Expert Witness Opine On?
DNA Sequencing
Determining the precise order of nucleotides.
PCR Amplification
Duplicating specific DNA segments rapidly.
Gel Electrophoresis
Separating DNA fragments by size.
Restriction Enzyme Digest
Cutting DNA at specific sequences.
Cloning
Creating copies of DNA sequences.
CRISPR Gene Editing
Modifying DNA sequences precisely.
FAQs for Dna Expert Witnesses
What is a dna expert witness?
A DNA expert witness is a forensic specialist who analyzes genetic evidence and explains its meaning in court. They assist by reviewing lab records, interpreting DNA results, and testifying to clarify complex forensic issues.
In what case types can a DNA expert witness provide valuable assistance?
A DNA expert witness provides valuable assistance in criminal defense, sexual assault, paternity, inheritance, wrongful conviction, cold case, and forensic identification cases.
How can a DNA expert witness evaluate the reliability of crime lab testing methods?
A DNA expert witness evaluates the reliability of crime lab testing methods by reviewing validation studies, quality controls, accreditation, protocols, and error rates.
What qualifications should attorneys require from a DNA expert witness?
Attorneys should require a DNA expert witness to have advanced forensic science education, lab experience, courtroom testimony history, and recognized certifications in DNA analysis.
How can a DNA expert witness assist in challenging opposing forensic conclusions?
A DNA expert witness can challenge opposing forensic conclusions by reanalyzing DNA evidence, questioning lab methods, exposing errors, and presenting alternative scientific interpretations.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting dna expert witnesses?
Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.