Phillip Feldman BS, MBA, JD, AV - Board Certified Legal Malpractice
CALIFORNIA - Sherman Oaks
Legal Expert Witness, Expert Witness Referral Expert Witness
Any underlying transaction or litigation nationally. Standard of care, ethics, fees, causation, legal malpractice.
Additional Information:Testifying throughout US 26 years, Board Certified Specialist Legal Malpractice (ABA), Former Judge Pro Tem (26), Former managing partner plaintiff's and defense firms, transaction and trial lawyer (40), fee dispute arbitrator (30), former State Bar Prosecutor, now defense lawyer (40), any state or federal court, any underlying issues or cause.
Guy O Kornblum Esq. - GK Consultants, LLC
CALIFORNIA - San Francisco
Insurance Expert Witness, Legal Expert Witness
Insurance Law, Insurance Claims, Insurance Litigation
Additional Information:Mr. Kornblum has extensive experience with issues concerning insurance claims handling and standard of care for civil trial counsel and lawyers handling insurance litigation. He has qualified as an expert witness on issues pertaining to these subjects in both state and federal courts.
Allison K Smith JD - Specialty Claims Consultants
CALIFORNIA - Rancho Murieta
Insurance Expert Witness, Legal Expert Witness
Property Casualty Insurance Bad Faith, Investigation & Settlement, Legal Auditing, Cancellation & Rescission
Additional Information:Allison K. Smith is a property casualty claims consultant and legal auditor with extensive practical experience. She founded Specialty Claims Consultants in 1999 after her tenure as General Counsel of CIGNA's Northwest Division. She began her career as a multi-line property casualty adjuster. She has worked as a Team Leader, Liability Specialist and Claims Manager. She is a licensed attorney and is also licensed by the California Department of Insurance as an Independent Adjuster. Ms Smith currently provides claims adjusting, expert witness and legal audit services for insurers and insureds.
Robert L Sommers JD, LL.M - Law Offices of Robert L. Sommers
CALIFORNIA - San Francisco
Legal Expert Witness, Accounting Expert Witness
Tax; Tax Fraud/Evasion; Tax Shelters; Tax, Abusive Trusts; Tax, Litigation; Tax, Foreign/Off-shore; Tax, Opinions; Tax, Stock Options/Back Dating; Trusts; Trusts, Abusive; Asset Protection; Asset Protection, Off-shore
Additional Information:Practicing tax attorney. Certified Tax Specialist, Board of Legal Specialization, State Bar of California since 1990. Clients/Testimony: Senate Finance Committee, Justice Department, IRS, Bankruptcy Trustee, Civil Litigators. Previous Areas of Engagement: Abusive Trusts; Web-based Tax Scams; Abusive Tax Shelters/Opinions; Asset Protection; Criminal Tax Fraud/Evasion; Family Limited Partnerships; 1031 Exchanges.
Robert D Sokolove Esq. - Wetland & Floodplain Consulting Company
DELAWARE - Rehoboth Beach
Environmental Expert Witness, Legal Expert Witness
Wetland challenges, flood map revisions, wetland permitting, damage and insurance claims, post-disaster claims/analysis, land valuation and enhancement, wetland & habitat banking, corporate real estate enhancement, expert testimony, litigation support
Additional Information:Background - 30 years trial experience; former FEMA assistant general counsel; creator of over $ 30 million mitigation bank credits nationally; litigation involving over $ 1 billion in land-use and insurance claims; substantial corporate real estate involvement; expert testimony before state, federal courts; state legislatures, U.S. Senate, over 100 publications
Joel E Brown JD
ILLINOIS - Peoria
Legal Expert Witness
Legal Malpractice, Damages, Legal Ethics, Attorney Fee Disputes
Professor Leonard Gross JD - Southern Illinois University School of Law
ILLINOIS - Carbondale
Legal Expert Witness
Legal ethics, legal malpractice, legal fees in class actions
Additional Information:Professor Gross has published extensively in the area of legal ethics and legal malpractice. His complete biography and vita can be obtained from his web site
Steven Babitsky - SEAK, Inc.
MASSACHUSETTS - Falmouth
Legal Expert Witness, Education & Schools Expert Witness
Expert witness training, cross examination, seminars, conferences, continuing education, workers' compensation, publishing
Additional Information:Mr. Babitsky is a prolific writer on expert witness issues and is the co-author of a variety of texts for experts. He is also the scriptwriter for SEAK’s expert witness videos and the seminar leader for SEAK’s Annual National Expert Witness Conference. Mr. Babitsky has trained thousands of expert witnesses across the U.S. in topics such as: Testifying Skills, Deposition Skills, Report Writing, Persuasion and Presentation Skills and Negotiating Skills.
Katherine A Hesse - Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane, LLP
MASSACHUSETTS - Quincy
Employment Expert Witness, Legal Expert Witness
Labor Law, Employment Law, Employee Benefits Law, Corporate Governance, Crisis Management, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, Human Resource Policy, ERISA, Legal Malpractice Defense, Wrongful Termination, Compensation.
Additional Information:A seasoned labor and employment lawyer, Ms. Hesse counsels businesses and not-for-profit organizations throughout the Northeast. Former Chair of the Labor and Employment section of the Boston Bar Association and head of the Attorney's Committee of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, she has served as an expert witness in legal malpractice proceedings and conducts training for clients and professional groups on employment and benefits related topics.
Edward F Dragan EdD, MEL, MA, CMC - Education Management Consulting, LLC
NEW JERSEY - Lambertville
Education & Schools Expert Witness, Legal Expert Witness
Standard of care, school liability, special education, harassment, school evaluation for child custody, reviews, reports, expert testimony.
Bruce H Podrat MBA, MHA - Practical Healthcare Solutions, LLC
PENNSYLVANIA - Jenkintown
Medical Management Expert Witness, Legal Expert Witness
Physician credentialing, hospital policies/procedures, hospital standards of care, JCAHO, alleged billing disputes, valuations
