Electrical Expert Witnesses in Utah

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Electrical expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including construction defects, power systems, product liability, and industrial accidents. Some of the most common specialties include electrical engineering, fire and arc flash analysis, grounding and bonding, and code compliance. They can opine on the effects of electrical failures, shock hazards, fires, equipment malfunctions, and NEC violations.

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Average Electrical Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$325/hr

Review Fee

$375/hr

Deposition Fee

$425/hr

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  • Review Fee $250/hr
    Deposition Fee $250/hr

    This highly qualified Electrical Engineer and Optical Imaging expert earned a Ph.D in Optical Sciences from the University of Arizona. He is a Fellow of both the International Society of Optical Engineering and the Optical Society of America. He has won many awards throughout his career in recognition of his academic and research contributions. This expert has published over 75 peer-reviewed journal articles and has authored five textbooks. He is an authority in his field and is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker. He is the former President of an international society of optical engineering.

    Professor of Optical Sciences, A Major University

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Arizona

    Tucson,

    Arizona

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  • Review Fee $350/hr

    This expert is a registered professional engineer and certified journeyman electrician, belonging to such societies as the Association of Electrical Inspectors and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. He has served as an electrician and electrical engineer on various projects over his 35+ year career, and is currently the president of a Forensic engineering consulting firm including Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural Engineers.

    President, An electrical engineering consultancy in AZ

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Arizona State University

    Mesa,

    Arizona

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  • This expert has extensive experience in general contracting, plumbing, electrical/mechanical construction, and demolition. He is currently a Manager & Safety Officer for a consulting and general contracting business. The expert previously served as a Vice President & Safety Officer in the Mechanical Division at PM&M Electric. He maintains an active California Contractor's License and an active Arizona Commercial Electrical Contractor's License.

    Manager & Safety Officer, A Private Consulting & General Contracting Business

    Arizona

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  • This highly qualified expert has 50 years of experience in electrical project management, contracting, and inspection. He obtained his BS in electrical systems from the University of Akron, before receiving his JD from Western State University. Today, he is a certified electrical inspector and electrical contractor, as well as a licensed master electrician. This expert is an active member of several professional organizations, including the International Association of Electrical Inspectors, the Illuminating Engineering Society, the American Bar Association, and the National Association of Fire Investigators. He previously served as the founder and operator of JN Electric Inc., as a senior lead electrician at Northrop Electronics, as a service electrical foreman at Briggs Electric, and as a division manager at SASCO Electric and Fischbach & Moore Electric Co. More recently, this expert worked as the president and a consultant at JNLV Consulting Co. and as the operations manager and a consultant, Brussels Electrical Consulting Co. He is currently the president and the senior electrical consultant at an electrical consulting firm in Nevada.

    President & Senior Electrical Consultant, An electrical consulting firm in NV

    Juris Doctor (JD), Western State University

    Nevada

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What Can an Electrical Expert Witness Opine On?

Circuit Installation

Setting up electrical circuits safely.

Wiring Maintenance

Inspecting and repairing electrical wiring.

Panel Upgrades

Replacing or upgrading electrical panels.

Lighting Design

Creating efficient lighting solutions.

Troubleshooting Faults

Identifying and fixing electrical issues.

Grounding Systems

Establishing safe grounding for systems.

FAQs for Electrical Expert Witnesses

What is a electrical expert witness?

An electrical expert witness is a qualified electrical engineer who provides specialized opinions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, inspecting systems, clarifying technical issues, and testifying in court.

What types of cases may benefit from the insights of an electrical expert witness?

An electrical expert witness supports cases involving electrical fires, shocks, code compliance, product defects, wiring failures, equipment malfunctions, and industrial power accidents.

How can an electrical expert witness strengthen technical causation arguments?

An electrical expert witness strengthens technical causation arguments by linking code-based analysis, testing, and forensic evidence directly to the incident’s root electrical failure.

What credentials should an electrical expert witness possess for complex litigation?

An electrical expert witness for complex litigation should hold a PE license, advanced electrical engineering degree, extensive field experience, and proven testimony in similar cases.

How does an electrical expert witness assess compliance with electrical codes?

An electrical expert witness assesses compliance with electrical codes by reviewing designs, installations, test results, and documentation against current NEC and local code requirements.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting electrical expert witnesses?

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