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This highly qualified expert oversees research on the wind resistance of asphalt shingles. He received a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at the University of Florida. He is a member of the American Association for Wind Engineering. He has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles on the subject of asphalt shingles including the effects of wind and other environmental factors on the material. He is currently a forensic engineering specialist. Their analysis of construction and design practice is based on Code and industry standards and they have provided over $220 million worth of repair and rehabilitation correcting deficient construction and design issues. This rehabilitation includes single family homes, high rise condominiums, etc.
Forensic Specialist, SBSA
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Florida
Golden,
Colorado
This board certified forensic engineer earned his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering and PhD in Technical Science. He is also a fellow of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers and a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers. This expert has published an extensive body of literature in his field, and has given nationally invited lectures and presentations at such prestigious institutions as Johns Hopkins. He has qualified as an expert witness before several state and federal courts. Currently, this expert is the President and CEO at a major engineering research laboratory.
President and CEO, Major Engineering Research Laboratory
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Mining and Metallurgy, Poland
Centennial,
Colorado
This expert holds a bachelor degree in Environmental Design and a masters in Architecture from the University of Colorado, and is a member of the American Institute of Architects. As a forensic architect, he performs standard of care analysis in design and construction projects, with special emphasis on multi-family residential projects; performs cause and origin analysis of building system installations and failures, including roofing systems, window and door systems, exterior wall cladding systems, waterproofing, and foundation systems, with a specialization in fire-resistive assemblies and active fire-protection systems; performs premises liability analysis including slip/trip and fall, and maintenance procedure analysis, with an emphasis on accessibility code compliance; and performs damage assessments on existing facilities related to storms, accidents, fire, and natural disasters.
Owner, An Architectural Firm in CO
Master of Science (MS), University of Colorado at Denver
Highlands Ranch,
Colorado
This information technology expert has 20+ years of experience in the field. She formerly worked as a computer network specialist for FEMA and the Director of the Forensic Lab at Computer Forensics Associates. A member of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association, she currently owns and operates a full service digital forensics firm. She also worked with AccessData the leader in Digital Forensics Software.
Owner, A private data forensics firm in MT
Hamilton,
Montana
For over 20 years this expert has designed, spec'd, built, and operated networks that have been primarily run by switches, routers, firewalls and other Cisco equipment. His work has allowed him the pleasure of building traditional telephony, IP telephony, video, enterprise and datacenter networks that have each supported thousands of endpoints and servers. In two cases the networks have been global, the largest of which stretched across seven data centers and twelve voice Points of Presence (POPs) on five continents. In all cases, he was primarily responsible for design, configuration and maintenance of the underlying network equipment.
President, Specialized Security Software Company
Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT), American InterContinental University
Bozeman,
Montana
This expert has over 25 years of experience in architecture. He received his BA and MS in architecture from Tulane University and is a licensed architect in eight states. He is also a Haag certified inspector in residential and commercial roofing as well as wind damage. He is active in his field as a member of the American Institute of Architects, a past president of AIA Idaho, and a member of the U.S. Green Building Council. Throughout his career, he has performed over 300 commercial and residential roof inspections for weather-caused damage including single-ply, metal, built-up, asphalt shingle and cedar shake roofs. Currently, he is a forensic architect with an architecture firm in Idaho.
Principal Architect, An architecture & planning firm in ID
Master of Science (MS), Tulane University
Boise,
Idaho
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What Can a Forensic Expert Witness Opine On?
Crime Scene Investigation
Collecting and analyzing physical evidence.
Fingerprint Analysis
Identifying individuals through fingerprint patterns.
DNA Profiling
Analyzing genetic material for identification.
Ballistics Analysis
Examining firearms and ammunition evidence.
Toxicology Testing
Detecting drugs and poisons in samples.
Digital Forensics
Recovering data from electronic devices.
FAQs for Forensic Expert Witnesses
What is a forensic expert witness?
A forensic expert witness is a qualified specialist who analyzes scientific or technical evidence for legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, giving expert testimony, and clarifying complex forensic issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a forensic expert witness?
A forensic expert witness supports criminal defense, civil litigation, fraud investigations, accident reconstruction, digital forensics, wrongful death, and personal injury cases.
How can a forensic expert witness strengthen evidentiary reliability at trial?
A forensic expert witness strengthens evidentiary reliability at trial by using validated methods, clear documentation, and unbiased, well-explained scientific testimony.
What specific training qualifies a forensic expert witness for complex litigation?
A forensic expert witness is qualified for complex litigation through advanced degrees, specialized forensic training, certifications, and extensive casework in their specific field.
How should counsel prepare a forensic expert witness for deposition testimony?
Counsel should prepare a forensic expert witness for deposition testimony by reviewing case facts, reports, methods, and opinions, and rehearsing clear, defensible forensic explanations.
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