Special Needs Security Planning Expert Witnesses
Special needs security planning expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on special needs security planning. The special needs security planning expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Education & Schools and School Safety.
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Joseph Hendry, PSP, CLEE
K-12 Security Subject Matter Expert and Consultant
COSECURE Enterprise Risk Solutions
Stow, Ohio
School Safety, Education & Schools
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Professional Qualifications
-K–12 school security and safety systems
-Active threat and hostile event preparedness
-Security risk assessment and mitigation
-Civilian and law‑enforcement response coordination
-School emergency planning, policy, and procedures
-Duty of care, foreseeability, and reasonableness of preventive measures
-Standards‑based practices for age‑appropriate and accessible safety planning
Professional Qualifications
-Principal Consultant for K–12 Education, COSECURE, a division of Cozen O’Connor, providing school security consulting services across North America and Europe.
-Selected in 2024 to provide subject matter expertise to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS CISA) School Safety Task Force
-Recognized by the Ohio Department of Homeland Security and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office as a subject matter expert in active threat response.
-Board Certified Physical Security Professional (PSP) through A...
