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Petroleum & Natural Gas Economics Expert Witness
Review Fee $500/hrDeposition Fee $800/hrCourt Fee $800/hrThis expert is the Chair in Petroleum and Natural Gas Economics at a major university in the western US. He is an internationally trusted scholar of environmental and resource economics, having served as the managing editor of the top global journal in this field. His current research interests include modeling prices for crude oil and natural gas, the role of delivery infrastructure in natural gas markets, and motivations to hold fossil fuel stockpiles. He holds a BA and PhD in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley; he wrote his doctoral dissertation on the role of regulation and information in the American uranium industry.
Chair, A University in WY
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of California Berkeley
Laramie,
Wyoming
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What Can a Petroleum Expert Witness Opine On?
Drilling Operations
Boring into the earth to extract oil.
Well Completion
Preparing a drilled well for production.
Reservoir Simulation
Modeling fluid flow in underground reservoirs.
Production Optimization
Enhancing oil extraction efficiency.
Seismic Surveys
Mapping subsurface geology for exploration.
Refining Processes
Converting crude oil into usable products.
FAQs for Petroleum Expert Witnesses
What is a petroleum expert witness?
A petroleum expert witness is a specialized oil and gas professional who explains technical industry issues in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex petroleum disputes.
What types of cases may benefit from the expertise of a petroleum expert witness?
A petroleum expert witness supports oil and gas litigation, pipeline failures, drilling accidents, reservoir disputes, royalty claims, environmental contamination, and regulatory compliance cases.
How can a petroleum expert witness strengthen causation analysis in a refinery dispute?
A petroleum expert witness strengthens causation analysis in a refinery dispute by linking operational data, process conditions, and industry standards to the specific failure or incident.
What specific qualifications should a petroleum expert witness have for offshore drilling matters?
A petroleum expert witness for offshore drilling should have advanced petroleum engineering education, offshore field experience, safety/regulatory expertise, and prior litigation or testimony experience.
How does a petroleum expert witness evaluate compliance with industry safety standards?
A petroleum expert witness evaluates compliance with industry safety standards by reviewing procedures, records, equipment, training, and incidents against API, OSHA, and other regulations.
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