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This expert provides education expert consultation for high-profile and complicated cases. As an educator and administrator, he has more than 35 years’ experience as a teacher, principal, superintendent and director of special education. He also has served as a state department of education official. As a sought-after authority on school safety and education law. This expert has presented at more than 80 events internationally and has been interviewed as an education expert on national and local television programs. Shortly after starting an education management consulting firm, he obtained a law degree with a specialty in education law and have provided consultation on more than 400 cases and testified more than 100 times in courts around the country. His education management consulting firm provides consultation to schools, parents, and attorneys. Attorneys rely on the firm for consultation and expert witness services for high-profile and complicated cases involving schools and education. Schools contact utilize the firm to learn how to improve their school climate, to eliminate bullying and harassment of students, and to be sure their policies and procedures promote safety. This expert and his team provide services from case inception through resolution. Determining the merit of a case, conducting file review and analysis, compiling expert reports, and offering testimony at deposition and/or at trial. Through the experience of its founder and principal consultant, this expert, and with the support of a highly competent staff, provides quality comprehensive services in the areas of school safety and accidents; sexual harassment; bullying; wrongful death; hiring, supervision, and retention of personnel; supervision of students; special education; and determination of the best interests of the child in custody matters.
Adjunct University Faculty
Bachelor of Arts (BA), The College of New Jersey
Lambertville,
New Jersey
This highly qualified expert has 40 years of experience in education with expertise in educational leadership, school policy, and administration. He received his MS in educational administration from Kean University and his PhD in educational leadership and organizational policy from the University of Pennsylvania. He has been certified by the New Jersey Department of Education as a teacher for special needs, superintendent, and principal. He is a member of several educational organizations, including the American School Counselor Association, the Association for Career and Technical Education, and the National Association of Secondary School Principals. He has previously served as the head of Village Charter School, director of special services for Bound Brook School District, and superintendent for the Bayshore Jointure Commission District. He currently serves as an adjunct faculty member at a university in New Jersey and a professor of education for a university in Pennsylvania.
Adjunct Faculty, A University in NJ
Doctor of Education (EdD), University of Pennsylvania
Hillsborough,
New Jersey
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What Can a School Expert Witness Opine On?
Curriculum Development
Creating educational content and learning objectives.
Lesson Planning
Designing structured sessions for teaching.
Student Assessment
Evaluating student performance and understanding.
Classroom Management
Maintaining an effective learning environment.
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Discussing student progress with parents.
Professional Development
Enhancing teacher skills and knowledge.
FAQs for School Expert Witnesses
What is a school expert witness?
A school expert witness is an education professional who explains school standards, policies, and practices in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, giving expert testimony, and clarifying complex school issues.
In what case types can a school expert witness provide valuable assistance?
A school expert witness assists in cases involving bullying, negligence, special education disputes, school safety, discrimination, wrongful discipline, and educational malpractice.
How can a school expert witness evaluate compliance with educational policies?
A school expert witness evaluates compliance with educational policies by reviewing records, procedures, and outcomes against legal standards and accepted education best practices.
What qualifications should attorneys require from a school expert witness?
Attorneys should require a school expert witness to have advanced education, relevant certifications, substantial K–12 experience, and a proven record of credible testimony.
How does a school expert witness assess adequacy of student supervision?
A school expert witness assesses adequacy of student supervision by comparing staff actions and policies to accepted safety standards, legal duties, and age-appropriate risk expectations.
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