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Average Forensic Pathology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$550/hr
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$600/hr
Deposition Fee
$650/hr
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This clinical development and regulatory expert has an M.S and Ph.D. in Pharmacology & Toxicology from West Virginia University. A member of the American Society of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, he has extensive product development experience in the pharmaceutical field. The expert spent his early career in clinical research roles, including a position as the Director of Clinical Research Operations for Univax Biologics. He has since founded/run a biotech development business and acts as both a Professor and Consultant in his field.
Contract Medical Writer, OH
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), West Virginia University
Cincinnati,
Ohio
This highly-qualified expert has nearly 45 years of experience in pharmacology. He specializes in pediatric clinical pharmacology, toxicology, and clinical pharmacy, as well as adverse drug reactions, drug-drug-food interactions, pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics. He earned both his BS in pharmacy and his PharmD from the University of Cincinnati. He also completed an internship in community pharmacy at Winston Place Pharmacy, an internship in hospital pharmacy at Holmes Hospital, and a residency in pediatric clinical pharmacy and clinical pharmacology at Children's Hospital Medical Center. This expert is board certified in applied pharmacology by the American Board of Clinical Pharmacology. He is active in his field as a member of the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists and the American College of Clinical Pharmacology. He has formerly served as the co-director of pediatric clinical pharmacology and toxicology at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital and the director of the clinical research center at Akron Children's Hospital. Additionally, he has held a variety of teaching positions, including as a tenured professor of pediatrics in the division of pediatric pharmacology and critical care at Case Western Reserve University and as a professor of pediatrics at Northeast Ohio Medical University. Currently, this expert is a professor emeritus of pediatrics at an Ohio university.
Professor Emeritus, A University in OH
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), University of Cincinnati
Chagrin Falls,
Ohio
This expert holds a doctorate degree in toxicology and has been a practicing toxicologist for over 40 years. Board certified by the American Board of Toxicology and a Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences, he had published over 35 scientific articles and is a former president of the Mid-Atlantic chapter of the Society of Toxicology. He spent over 30 years as a Director of Toxicology for two major pharmaceutical companies and currently serves as an independent toxicology consultant.
Consultant in Toxicology and Drug Safety
Doctor of Science (ScD), University of Cincinnati
Blue Bell,
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified and board certified toxicologist earned her BA at Ohio Wesleyan University and medical degree at The Ohio State University School of Medicine. She completed residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine and fellowship training in toxicology at the Indian University School of Medicine. She is a member of several professional organizations including the American College of Medical Toxicology and American Academy of Clinical Toxicology. Currently she is the Associate Medical Director at the a state poison control center and and attending physician at a university affiliated hospital.
Associate Medical Director, A Poison Control Center in IN
Doctor of Medicine (MD), The Ohio State University
Indianapolis,
Indiana
This highly qualified and board certified toxicologist has 30+ years experience. He is currently the Director of a major poison control center and an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor at a major university. This expert is a fellow of the American Academy of Clinical Toxicology and is a member of several professional organizations including the American Board of Applied Toxicology and American Association of Poison Control centers. He is widely published in his field. He has authored 170+ articles in peer reviewed journals and is a frequently invited guest speaker at major conferences. This expert has received several awards through his career including the Outstanding Service Award by the American Association of Poison Control Centers. He earned his BA and BS in Nursing at Rutgers University and his MS from Columbia Pacific University.
Director, A State Poison Control Center
Master of Science (MS), Columbia Pacific University - School of Health Sciences
Lanesville,
Indiana
This highly qualified expert has years of experience in using animal models to study diabetes. He received his PhD degree from Ohio State University and completed his fellowship training in physiology and biophysics at the University of Illinois. He has published 98+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for 26+ renowned medical journals. He has been listed in "Who's Who in America" for science and engineering and lectures nationwide. Currently, he is a professor of pharmaceutical science and research and the director of pharmacology and toxicology at a major university. He is also the director of the Center for Diagnostic Nanosystems and the associate director of the Cell Differentiation and Development Center at the same institution. Additionally, he is the biological sciences laboratory supervisor at another major university.
Laboratory Supervisor, Major University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Ohio State University
Huntington,
West Virginia
This senior pathologist is Board Certified in neuropathology and anatomic pathology, and trained in forensic pathology. He earned his M.D. and a Ph.D. in Experimental Pathology from the University of Chicago. The expert spent the major part of his career in academia including positions as a professor of pathology and vice chairperson of the department of pharmacological and physiological sciences at the University of Chicago, as the chair of the department of pathology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and as an endowed professor of pathology and neurology at Emory University. he has coauthored over 140 publications and is a member of several relevant medical associations, including the American Association of Investigative Pathology, the American Association of Neuropathologists, and the International Academy of Pathology. Since 2010 this expert practiced forensic pathology in several major metropolitan offices. He has been qualified as an expert and testified in numerous criminal and civil trials. He currently works privately as an expert consultant in anatomic, neuropathology and forensic pathology.
Consultant, Neuropathology, Forensic Pathology, General Pathology, PA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Chicago
Columbus,
Pennsylvania
This expert specializes in infection control. He earned his PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania and pursued a fellowship focused on diagnostic imaging at the Temple University School of Medicine. For two decades, he worked for a firm manufacturing automated endoscope reprocessors, serving as the Director of R&D and the Chief of Infection Control. He currently owns a consultancy focused on healthcare quality and safety; he is also a prolific writer on these issues.
President, A healthcare quality and safety consultancy in PA
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Pennsylvania
Montgomeryville,
Pennsylvania
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What Can a Forensic Pathology Expert Witness Opine On?
Autopsy
Examination to determine cause of death.
Toxicology Screening
Testing for substances in bodily fluids.
Histopathology
Microscopic examination of tissue samples.
DNA Analysis
Identifying genetic material for evidence.
Ballistics Analysis
Examining firearms and ammunition evidence.
Injury Documentation
Recording and analyzing trauma types.
FAQs for Forensic Pathology Expert Witnesses
What is a forensic pathology expert witness?
A forensic pathology expert witness is a medical doctor who determines cause and manner of death for legal cases. They assist by reviewing autopsy records, testifying in court, and clarifying complex medical evidence.
In what case types may a forensic pathology expert witness provide valuable insight?
A forensic pathology expert witness provides valuable insight in homicide, suspicious death, wrongful death, medical malpractice, child abuse, and in-custody death cases.
How can a forensic pathology expert witness clarify disputed cause of death?
A forensic pathology expert witness clarifies disputed cause of death by analyzing autopsy findings, medical records, and injury patterns, then explaining them in clear, objective testimony.
How does a forensic pathology expert witness assess time-since-death estimates?
A forensic pathology expert witness assesses time-since-death estimates by analyzing body temperature, rigor and livor mortis, decomposition changes, and scene and medical evidence.
What qualifications should a forensic pathology expert witness have for complex homicide matters?
A forensic pathology expert witness in complex homicide matters should be a board‑certified forensic pathologist with extensive autopsy, courtroom testimony, and homicide investigation experience.
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