Golf Expert Witnesses

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Golf expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including sports litigation, personal injury, premises liability, and professional negligence. Some of the most common specialties include course design, maintenance standards, equipment performance, teaching methods, and tournament operations. They can opine on the effects of course conditions, safety protocols, equipment defects, and coaching practices on accidents and liability.

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Average Golf Expert Witnesses Court Fees

Review Fee

Deposition Fee

Court Fee

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

    This qualified expert has nearly 30 years of experience in hospitality management and golf operations. He received his BS in accounting from St. Joseph's University and his MPS in applied statistics from Hodges University. He also completed coursework in supervisory management at the Wharton School of Business and a master's level course in operations management at the University of Wisconsin. He is quite active in his field, having conducted golf research, authored publications, and given presentations on his research. He has received several awards for his work, including Best Paper Award at two international academic conferences and the Horton Smith award from multiple PGA chapters. His former positions include the head golf professional at Glades Country Club, the director of golf at Heron's Glen Country Club, and the emeritus director of gold at Glades Country Club. He has also served as the manager of cost accounting at Scott Paper Company, the CEO and CFO of Micro Business Solutions, and an adjunct professor in the PGA Professional Golf Management program at Florida Gulf Coast University. This expert currently serves as a Level I instructor for the PGA Professional Golf Management program at a university in Florida.

    Emeritus Director, Golf, A Country Club in FL

    Master of Professional Studies (MPS), Hodges University

    Naples,

    Florida

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What Can a Golf Expert Witness Opine On?

Driving

Hitting the ball off the tee.

Putting

Rolling the ball into the hole.

Chipping

Short shots around the green.

Approach Shots

Shots aimed at the green.

Bunker Play

Playing from sand traps.

Course Management

Strategically navigating the course.

FAQs for Golf Expert Witnesses

What is a golf expert witness?

A golf expert witness is a golf professional who explains standards, safety, and rules in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing accidents, and testifying to clarify golf liability issues.

What types of cases may require the assistance of a golf expert witness?

A golf expert witness handles cases involving golf cart accidents, course design defects, maintenance standards, safety protocols, rules violations, and golf industry liability disputes.

How can a golf expert witness evaluate adherence to industry safety standards?

A golf expert witness evaluates adherence to industry safety standards by reviewing course design, signage, training, incident reports, and comparing them to accepted golf safety guidelines.

What credentials should a golf expert witness possess for testimony?

A golf expert witness should have professional golf experience, teaching or coaching credentials, industry certifications, and prior expert testimony or litigation support experience.

How does a golf expert witness analyze liability in on-course injury incidents?

A golf expert witness analyzes liability in on-course injury incidents by reviewing course design, safety protocols, player conduct, and industry standards to assess negligence.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting golf 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.

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