Trust Contests Expert Witnesses
Trust contests 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 trust contests. The trust contests expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Geriatric Psychiatry.
Sanford I. Finkel, MD
Wilmette, Illinois
Geriatric Psychiatry
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contested wills, mental capacity, competency, testamentary capacity, undue influence, geriatric mental health, trust contests, insane delusions, estate planning, geriatric forensic psychiatry, will contests
• Sanford Finkel, MD, is an active clinician, geriatric psychiatrist for over 50 years.
• His primary forensic activity relates to contested wills, particularly complex material which requires comprehensive analysis.
• He has been retained in about 200 cases and can provide references upon request.
• He currently is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Chicago Medical School.
• He also has been a Professor of Psychiatry at Northwestern University Medical School where he also was a Professor in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Neurology.
• He is the Founder of the American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry and co-founder of the International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) and the American Psychiatric Association Council on Aging.
• He is the Founding chair of the IPA’s Task Force on Testamentary Capacity and Undue Influence.
• He has approximately 150 publications and has given over 1000 lectures in the field of geriatric psychiatry.
