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This qualified expert is a professional engineer who earned his BS from Texas A&M University and his MBA from the University of Houston. He is an advisory board member of GasPro Americas and the Gas to Liquid Technology Forum. Formerly, this expert has served various roles in the gas industry such as an Energy Consultant for Purvin & Gertz, a Gas Plants Manager for Hess Corporation, a VP at NextEra Energy Resources, and a Gas Processing Instructor at John M. Campbell & Co. Currently, he is a Director and Managing Partner for an energy consulting firm.
Director and Managing Partner, An energy consulting firm
Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Houston
Houston,
Texas
This active consulting petroleum engineer has extensive experience in the drilling, completion, and operational planning on hundreds of vertical and horizontal wells. He earned his BS in Petroleum Engineering Technology from Oklahoma State University and began his career with Chevron. He then worked as a Drilling Rep & Production Engineer for Mesa Petroleum Co. and as a Operations Manager for Foran Oil Co. The expert spent 23 years with Read & Stevens, where he eventually served as President. During this time, he oversaw 200 operated wells producing 4,400 BOE per day and numerous nonoperated properties.
Senior Petroleum Engineer, A Private Engineering Consulting Business
Bachelor of Science (BS), Oklahoma State University
Roswell,
New Mexico
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What Can a Natural gas Expert Witness Opine On?
Gas Well Drilling
Drilling to extract natural gas.
Hydraulic Fracturing
Enhancing gas flow through rock fractures.
Gas Processing
Purifying natural gas for market.
Pipeline Installation
Laying down pipelines for gas transport.
Leak Detection
Identifying and repairing gas leaks.
Compression and Storage
Compressing gas for efficient storage.
FAQs for Natural Gas Expert Witnesses
What is a natural gas expert witness?
A natural gas expert witness is a specialized professional who explains industry standards, safety, and operations in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing accidents, and testifying to clarify complex natural gas issues.
What types of cases can benefit from the expertise of a natural gas expert witness?
A natural gas expert witness supports litigation involving gas leaks, explosions, pipeline failures, odorization, metering disputes, regulatory compliance, and industry safety standards.
How can a natural gas expert witness evaluate pipeline safety compliance?
A natural gas expert witness evaluates pipeline safety compliance by reviewing design, maintenance, inspection records, field conditions, and adherence to federal and state regulations.
What qualifications should a natural gas expert witness possess for federal litigation?
A natural gas expert witness for federal litigation should have advanced industry experience, relevant engineering or scientific degrees, certifications, and a proven history of credible courtroom testimony.
How does a natural gas expert witness assess causation in explosion investigations?
A natural gas expert witness assesses causation in explosion investigations by analyzing gas system design, leak sources, ignition points, code compliance, and forensic evidence.
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