EXPERT WITNESS SPECIALTY INDEX
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Apparel Development and Sourcing Expert Witness | California
This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in apparel development and sourcing, with an expertise in fabric and garment development and sourcing with a focus on sustainable materials. She earned her BS in economics from Monash University in Australia and completed training in retail business management at Caulfield Institute of Technology, also located in Australia. In...
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Construction and Commercial Building Expert Witness | New York
This expert is a building and construction professional with over 30 years of hands-on experience in the construction and building inspection industries. He has testified in numerous trials and depositions for both plaintiff and defense attorneys. He has been qualified as an expert in construction and personal injury cases in courtrooms from New York City to Connecticut to Boston and has authored...
Engineering Expert Witness | Kentucky
This highly qualified engineer has over 15 years of consumer products engineering experience. He has held many prestigious positions at such companies as Electrolux and General Electric and currently owns and is a lead engineer of a highly successful electronics design firm.
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Structural Engineering Expert Witness | Tennessee
This expert has been a practicing engineer for nearly 25 years. A registered Professional Engineer in good standing in 45 states (including Florida), he is a member of several professional engineering societies, as well as the International Sign Association and the Mid-South Sign Association. He has worked for a number of large engineering firms and industrial manufactures, and he currently...
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Engineering Expert Witness | New York
This expert is an experienced manufacturing engineer with a solid background in 3d modeling, design, layout, and detail for products, tooling fixtures, special machinery, robotics, and conveying systems. He has held numerous senior engineering and design positions throughout his career at firms such as American Conveyor, Adaptive Manufacturing, and ABB Robotics. Currently, he is a lead project...
Forensic Engineering Consulting Expert Witness | California
This expert has been in the field of Forensic Engineering for the past 6 years. He earned his BS from California State University of Fresno, and his MS in Mechanical Engineering from Oregon State University. He is a certified Mechanical Engineer, and currently works as an Engineering Consultant at a Forensic Engineering Firm in California.
Technology Manufacturing and Equipment Disputes Expert Witness | Michigan
This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience in the field of technology manufacturing. He received his BS in mechanical engineering from Michigan Technological University before earning his MBA from the University of Michigan. He is a certified professional engineer and a member of several organizations, including the National Society of Professional Engineers, the Society of Automotive...
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Consumer Electronics & Electric Utilities Expert Witness | Colorado
This expert has been working in consumer electronics and electrical utilities for over 30 years, and has extensive experience with solar panels, electronics manufacturing, data analytics, semiconductor packaging, and portable electronic products. He earned BS and MS in mechanical engineering from the University of Wisconsin and the University of Rochester, respectively. He holds 4 patents...
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Dr. Joseph Bruce Michels, PE, PhD
Dr. Joseph B. Michels has 47 years of experience in Supply Chain and Logistics. He earned his BS in Electronic Engineering Technology from Weber State University, his MS in Systems Management from the University of Southern California, and his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University. He also earned his MPA from the University of Oklahoma, and his MA in National Security and...
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Dr. Moshe R Rosenberg, DSc
Dr. Moshe R. Rosenberg has 45 years of experience in the field of Food Engineering and Biotechnology. He earned his B.Sc. in Natural Sciences from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and his M.Sc. and D.Sc. in Food Engineering and Biotechnology from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology. Formerly, this expert held roles as an Affiliate Faculty at the NASA Food Technology Commercial Space...
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Mr. Thomas Laurence Read, PhD
Mr. Thomas Read has over 46 years of experience in Failure Analysis and Materials Science. He earned his BS in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, his MS in Materials Science, and his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Manufacturing Engineer in the state of California. Formerly, this...
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Mr. Mark L Westerman, MBA
Mr. Mark Westerman has over 20 years of experience in Project Management and Compliance for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, and Insurance industries. He earned his AA in Business Transfer Studies from Polk State College, BA in Business Administration and Management from the University of Central Florida, and MBA from Indiana State University. Today, this expert is Scrum Master Certified as...
Mr. Randy Lee Phares
Mr. Randy L. Phares has 32 years of experience in the Packaging Industry, Formerly, this expert served as the Head Production Supervisor at Gaylord Container Corporation, and as a Quality Assurance Manager at Stone Container Corporation. He also served as General Manager at Marfred Industries and Temple-Inland. Currently, he is the President and Owner of Dr. Box Consulting, Inc.
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Dr. Allise Okin Wachs, MA, MS, PhD
Dr. Allise Wachs has over 33 years of experience in Reliability, Statistics, and Failure Analysis. She received a dual BS degree in Mathematics and Statistics, an MA in Statistics, an MS in Industrial Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and Operations Research, all at the University of Michigan. Formerly, this expert served as an Adjunct Faculty at the University of Michigan, as a...
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Dr. Brian George Pfeifer, PE, PhD
Dr. Brian G. Pfeifer has 28 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering and Accident Reconstruction. He earned his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering and his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Today, this expert is certified as a Remote Pilot by the Federal Aviation Administration and licensed as a Professional Engineer in the state of Alabama, Florida, and...
Dr. Jahan Rasty, CFEI, MBA, PE, PhD
Dr. Jahan Rasty has 28 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS, MS, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Louisiana State University. He also obtained his MBA from the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University. Today, this expert is certified as a Fire Investigation Instructor and as a Fire and Explosion Investigator through the National Association of Fire...
January 6, 2022
A federal appellate court in Iowa recently upheld a plaintiff expert witness’s exclusion in a workplace product liability case for their failure to...
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In late March 2021, the massive consolidated case concerning defective 3M combat earplugs lurched forward with a bellwether. This bellwether...
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During 2012, a client engineering company engaged my services as an industrial safety engineer after an accident had occurred in their factory...
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This case involves an injury to a man due to a rapidly closing overhead door. The plaintiff was taking a tour of the defendant’s grocery store. The...
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This case involves an injury that resulted from the unsafe use of a feller buncher. The plaintiff, an adult male, had just exited his car in a...
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This case involves an injury to the plaintiff and harm done to the roofing of the plaintiff’s car. The plaintiff, a middle-aged man, was a passenger...
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This case involves a group of homeowners who lived in a community of townhouses and condominiums. The developers of the community hired a...
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This is a products liability case that takes place in Arkansas and involves a fiberglass extension ladder. The plaintiff in this case was using the...
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This case takes place in Massachusetts and involves injuries that were sustained by a construction worker due to alleged manufacturing defects in a...
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