Forensic Science Expert Witness Listings
Welcome to the SEAK Expert Witness Directory – The following Forensic Science expert witness list contains Forensic Science expert witnesses, Forensic Science forensic consultants and individuals who provide Forensic Science expert reports and testimony.
J. Cord Guthrie - The Engineering Institute
Farmington, Arkansas
Fire Expert Witness, Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness
Fire, Explosives, Transportation, Forensic Science, Automotive, Commercial Fires, Cause and Origin, Building Fires, Wood Fires, Arson, Industrial Fires, Accident Reconstruction
Additional Information:
Cord Guthrie is a forensic investigator at The Engineering Institute for over ten years. As a forensic investigator, Mr. Guthrie has conducted comprehensive investigations into fire origin and cause. Investigations include residential and commercial fires, vehicle fires, fuel gas fires, explosions, and failure analysis. In addition, Mr. Guthrie is a member of The Engineering Institute's Forensic Investigative Reconstruction Specialist Team, where his investigations include site and vehicle inspections and event recorder data or “black box” crash data download and analysis. Mr. Guthrie has experience in rendering expert testimony in depositions and trial.
Dennis W. Miller - Enterprise Programs
Laguna Niguel, California
Engineering Expert Witness, Failure Analysis Expert Witness
Power, Equipment Machinery, Generation, Forensic Sciences, Investigation, Risk Management, Electricity
Additional Information:
We have arbitration, court room and insurance root cause forensic analysis experience. Dennis's experience with General Electric covers international and domestic installation as a controls start up engineer in addition to maintenance and training. We have represented customers in combustion (heavy and aero), steam turbines plus STAG configurations, generators, compressors, turbine and excitation controls. Past attorneys have commented on the ability to train them on the given subjects. Past work has also included deposition reviews with written and attorney discussions.
Irving U. Ojalvo, PhD, ScD, PE - Technology Associates, LLC
Stamford, Connecticut
Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness, Products Liability Expert Witness
Accident Reconstruction, Biomechanics, Human Factors, Engineering, Failure Analysis, Warnings & Labels, Slip, Trip, Falls, Safety, Automotive, Forensic Science
Additional Information:
We maintain a full staff of mechanical, biomechanical, electrical, and civil engineers, allowing us to handle a large variety of cases for attorneys working for both Plaintiff and Defendants. Many of our engineers have advanced degrees and are licensed professional engineers. To-date, we have helped over 2,000 attorneys and insurance agents settle or try their cases.
Our staff has published hundreds of papers, and remains active in publications in the areas of accident reconstruction and safety. We also have engineering staff members serving on national ANSI standards committees, and several of our engineers are active in safety and accident prevention research.
Jack R. Salling, PE - Salling & Associates, Inc.
Port St. Lucie, Florida
Engineering Expert Witness, Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness
Fraud, Forensic Science, Biomechanics, Slip, Trip & Fall, Failure Analysis, Automotive, Products Liability, Equipment & Machinery, Transportation, Investigation, Construction, Plumbing
Additional Information:
I have been in forensic engineering for 20 years and have handled over 8000 cases
Michael Steepy, CIH, CSP, CIEC - AirSpec, Inc
Wildwood, Florida
Forensic Science Expert Witness, Building Inspection Expert Witness
Mold, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene, water damage, cause & origin of water and mold damage, indoor environmental conditions
Additional Information:
CIH - Certified Industrial Hygienist (1992)
CSP - Certified Safety Professional (2001)
CIEC - Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant (2010)
Florida Certified Residential Contractor (CRC1328072) (2005)
Florida Licensed Mold Assessor (MRSA76) (2011)
George J. Schiro, MS, F-ABC - Consulting Forensic Scientist
Cade, Louisiana
Criminalist Expert Witness, Forensic Science Expert Witness
Crime scene investigation, reconstruction, DNA analysis, bloodstain pattern interpretation, shoeprint identification, serology.
Wendell C. Hull, PhD, CFEI, CVFI, CFII, CFI, CEO - Wendell Hull & Associates, Inc.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Engineering Expert Witness, Products Liability Expert Witness
Forensic Science, Failure Analysis, Electric Blankets, Heating Pads, Fire, Equipment & Machinery, Transportation, Automotive, Construction, Laboratories & Testing, Investigation, Accident Reconstruction
Additional Information:
Five decades of engineering experience ● Three decades of forensic engineering experience ● Author and lecturer on fires, explosions, vehicle accident reconstruction, safety engineering and oxygen safety ● Former engineering professor ● Instructor of professional courses ● Member of industry standards organizations, including ASTM, ASME, SAE, SATI, SOAR, IAAI, NAFI, & NFPA, ASM, ASSE
New Windsor, New York
Chemistry & Chemicals Expert Witness, Forensic Science Expert Witness
chemical engineering, chemical risk assessment, chemical exposure risks, unknown chemical compound identification, chemical incompatibilities, hazardous chemical reactions, chemical accidents and explosions, industrial inorganic compounds, precious metals, environmental regulations
Additional Information:
Precision and limitations in sampling & analytical measurements, quality control affecting purity of chemical products, industrial organics, sources of chemical contamination, chemical reactions and products, inorganic compounds, metals and precious metals, chemical exposure risks, hazardous waste management, wastewater treatment, analysis and risk assessment of airborne chemicals and vapors.
Zvi J. Herschman, MD - Premier Forensic Consultants
West Hempstead, New York
Pain Management - Medicine Expert Witness, Anesthesiology Expert Witness
Anesthesiology, Pain Management, Critical Care Medicine, Acupuncturist, Respiratory Therapy, Independent Medical Exams, Trauma, Toxicology, Poison Control, Criminalist, Forensic Science, Accident Reconstruction, Computer Forensics
Additional Information:
Board Certified in Anesthesiology, Pain Management, and Critical Care. Medical license in New York, New Jersey and Illinois, and in acupuncture in New York. Consultant in Toxicology for the New York City Poison Control Center. Working on a PhD in Forensic Science/Criminal Justice. Well published and experienced in expert testimony.
Cleveland, Ohio
Dentist Expert Witness, Forensic Science Expert Witness
Forensic, Standard of Care, Identification, Age Estimation, Abuse, Civil Liability, Malpractice
Additional Information:
Fellow, American Academy of Forensic Sciences; Forensic Fellowship, University of Texas Health Science Center; Fellow, SUNY-Buffalo; DMORT, Reg. V; FEMORS; NDIR consultant CJIS/FBI; IAI; Academy of General Dentistry, Master; American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Sustaining Member
Donald R. Schuessler, MS - Physical Evidence Consultant
Coburg, Oregon
Forensic Science Expert Witness, Criminalist Expert Witness
Bloodstain interpretation, crime scene reconstruction, fingerprints, death investigation, shooting reconstruction, evidence integrity.
Additional Information:
Thirty two years experience in forensic examination, fingerprint comparison and expert witness testimony. My work as a Forensic Analyst and Deputy Medical Examiner provides a broad base of experience and knowledge useful to both the defense and prosecution and can contribute to successful case resolution. My experience with physical evidence examination is useful during trial preparation.
Christian W Knudsen, ScD, PE - Knudsen Associates
Houston, Texas
Chemistry & Chemicals Expert Witness, Engineering Expert Witness
1. Intellectual Property, 2. Research & Development, 3. Laboratories & Testing, 4. Oil & Gas, 5. Petrochemicals, 6. Coal, 7. Synfuels, 8. Specialty and Fine Chemicals, 9. Forensic Science, 10. Failure Analysis, 11. Environmental, 12. Safety.
Additional Information:
Broad R&D and corporate experience at Exxon, GE, Halcon SD; executive service in synfuels development at the U.S. Dept. of Energy; and 14 years owning and managing a private R&D chemical laboratory including five professionals with doctorates, three with master's and two with bachelor's degrees, all in chemical engineering or organic chemistry. I have expertise in petroleum, gas, coal, petrochemicals, synthetic fuels, specialty chemicals and fine chemicals at laboratory, pilot plant and plant scale. Cases I've supported as an expert have reached favorable pretrial settlements or resolutions.
Joanna L Collins, MFS - LINUS Consulting Group, LLC
San Antonio, Texas
Forensic Science Expert Witness, Investigation Expert Witness
Medicolegal death investigations, sexual assault, child sexual & physical abuse, crime scene investigation, evidence integrity, child forensic interviewing, investigative case review, law enforcement & criminal justice, crime scene reconstruction, int'l training & course development, expert witness.
Additional Information:
Former supervisory special agent w/ expertise in forensic sciences, forensics program management, criminal investigations, crime scene management & processing, expert testimony, training course development/instruction, medicolegal death investigations, sexual assaults, child physical & sexual abuse, & child forensic interviewing. Adjunct professor; George Washington University, Dept of Forensic Sciences: graduate-level medicolegal death investigations, & child physical / sexual abuse investigations. Active member & program chair w/ American Academy of Forensic Science. TS/SCI w/ polygraph.
James E. Girard, PhD - American University
Fairfax Station, Virginia
Chemistry & Chemicals Expert Witness, Forensic Science Expert Witness
DNA, Chemical Patents, Drug Patents, Chemical Analysis, Illegal Drug Analysis, Lead Paint, Asbestos, Chemical, Chemical Compund Identification, Environmental Chemistry,Welding Rods
Additional Information:
James Girard holds the Horace S. and May Davidson Isbell professorship in chemistry at the American University in Washington, DC, where he is also the chair of the chemistry department. Professor Girard is a specialist in analytical chemistry and has published over 60 articles on the methods and techniques used to separate complex mixtures. He has also developed methods for the analysis of environmental pollutants in soil and water, the amount of neurotransmitter present in human serum, the concentration of disinfectants in hospital disinfectants, illicit and emerging illicit drugs as well as techniques for the separation and identification of DNA. His forensic science and environmental books are used by students across the globe.
Before coming to American University, Professor Girard was a research scientist at General Electric’s Corporate Research and Development Center. He provided analysis for projects involving jet engines, light bulbs, polymer development, and silicones.
