Michelle Davis is experienced, passionate advocate for children with Special Education Needs. As an inspirational leader, Ms. Davis serves as Director of ABCs for Life Success and Special Needs Advocacy Institute. She is skilled in Child-Centered Evaluation, Program Analysis and Development, Navigating the Special Education Process, and Developing Effective Individual Student Plans which prepare students for success in school, and in life.

At James Madison and Johns Hopkins Universities, Ms. Davis was awarded with honors and earned recognition for excellence in study, and currently is an adjunct professor at George Washington University. Her Special Needs Advocacy Resource Book forms the curriculum for the Training Institute of the same name taken by hundreds of parents and educators in the Washington DC area. Her most recent book, School Success for Kids with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders includes strategies for working with kids with Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Mood Disorders.

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James C. (Jim) Arnold, Ph.D., is a nationally-recognized authority in the areas of college-student alcohol use and fraternity hazing. He has been offering his services as a consultant and expert witness on these topics since 1999.

Dr. Arnold's academic and non-academic experience with respect to hazing and alcohol use in fraternities is both extensive and unique. His doctoral dissertation focused on the ways that fraternities socialize their new members -- and the manner in which hazing and alcohol play integral roles. Additionally, for several years prior to his academic research, Dr. Arnold was immersed in campus Greek culture as an event photographer.

Dr. Arnold's research and writing have frequently been cited in academic journal articles as well as the popular press.

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Art Powell has researched and developed programs for at risk youth and utilizes excellent public speaking and high impact presentation skills. Mr. Powell is experienced and skilled in mediating youth conflicts, effective in training staff and communities in Gang Awareness with over 20 years of personal knowledge and experience with Gangs and Prison Life.

Art Powell has 5 programs he facilitates: Gang Prevention Program (1-hour workshop), Staff / Parents Training Program (3-hour training), Project EGRESS Program (8-weeks), Era of New Leaders Program (8-weeks), and Youth Against Violence Program (8-weeks).

Mr. Powell has established relationships and clientele with respectable organizations: Young Adult Guidance Center, The Rising Son, Inc., New Direction Ministries Youth Ministries /Outreach Program, Southwest Atlanta Y.M.C.A., Micheal A. Grant Boys and Girls Club, 100 Black Women of Georgia Chapter, Inc., MAVPP, Douglasville Police Department, First Team America, Clayton County Board of Health, Clayton County Public Schools, Atlanta Police Departments-Police Athletics League (PAL), Fulton County Department of Human Services (Youth Commissions - "Stop the Bull" Middle School Tour"), and Atlanta's Hot 107.9 "Bullying Is Not Hot" School Tour.

Dr. Randall Atlas AIA , CPP is a Registered Architect, NCARB certified, and he practices Criminal Justice Architecture and Environmental Security Design. Atlas is a certified protection professional (CPP) with the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), and is an appointed member of the ASIS Security Architecture and Engineering Committee. Atlas has his doctorate in criminology and a masters of architecture. Dr Atlas is a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Architecture for Justice Committee.

Dr. Atlas has taught CPTED (Crime Prevention through Environmental Design) and criminal justice courses at Florida International University, Florida Atlantic University, and the University of Miami, Keiser University, and he is a trainer with the National Crime Prevention Institute at the University of Louisville. Dr. Atlas has been a technical Assistance consultant with the National Institute of Justice, National Institute of Corrections, and the Florida Department of Corrections and U.S. HUD Drug Elimination CPTED Program.

He has conducted ADA accessibility compliance audits for private and public sector clients, and served as an expert witness on over 200 premises liability lawsuits.

Dr. Atlas has been a speaker and trainer at security conferences from New Delhi, India to Seattle, Washington and has written over 200 articles in various publications on security, safety, and counter terrorism issues.

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Dr. William L. Bainbridge, Ph.D., FACFE, is a Forensic Education Expert with extensive experience in School Related Accidents, Incidents, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, College Athletics/Sports Injuries, Title IX compliance and School Evaluation for Child Custody. He is court qualified in Schooling, Education Standards, Policies, and is considered to an Expert in over 30 states.

Dr. Bainbridge currently serves as President and CEO of the SchoolMatch® Institute and as a Distinguished Research Professor at The University of Dayton.

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Professional consultation for schools, attorneys and individuals. Court-qualified education administration, liability, school review and special education expert. More than 30 years experience in education. National practice.

DOCTORATE: Rutgers University - Education Administration.

MASTERS: College of NJ - Special Education.

MASTERS: Franklin Pierce Law Center - Education Law.

LAWYERS - Document review. Case analysis, development and litigation support. Expert reports. Deposition and trial testimony. School evaluations and comparisons for matrimonial issues.

SCHOOLS - Liability and management assessments. Policy review and recommendations. Program review and development. Special seminars.

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Ronald Hauri has over 35 years of progressive experience and expertise in matters of Security and Law Enforcement including Police Services and Response, Investigations, and Management, as well as Business Continuity and Crisis Management. He has in-depth knowledge and practical experience in security and protective services including risk assessment and threat analysis, investigations, management, the development of countermeasures, and crisis management and contingency planning.

Mr. Hauri provides consultation services, litigation support, and and has testified extensively in various courts. He serves as an expert on issues such as procedures and practices, standards, investigations, t

Dr. Robert Gelhart is an Emeritus Professor of Education and Psychology with 22 years of experience as an expert witness representing either the plaintiff or the defense. Dr. Gelhart specializes in Negligent Supervision, School Safety and Education of the Handicapped. He is a Licensed Educational Psychologist and has been involved in multiple depositions and court testimonies.

Dr. Peter Loehr has 22 years of experience in Education specializing in Personnel Decisions. He is a tenured professor of Educational Administration & Supervision at the State University of New York - College at Buffalo.

Dr. Loehr's employment experience includes: Superintendent of Two School Districts, Director of Personnel & Labor Relations, Director of Curriculum, Elementary Principal, High School Assistant Principal, and Teacher. He has testified for both plaintiff and defense in Federal and State courts.

Areas of Expertise:

Personnel Discrimination Tenure Employment Decision - Making Negligent Hiring & Retention Sexual Harassment & Hostile Work Environment

Employee - Youth Molestation School Safety Employee Discipline Policy Reconstruction Administrative & Educational Policies & Procedures Supervision

Dr. Susan Strauss is a nationally recognized expert on Discrimination, Sexual Harassment and Bullying in workplace and academic settings. She provides professional consulting and expert witness services to business, legal, healthcare, educational and governmental organizations.

Dr. Strauss has been a Consultant and Expert Witness for plaintiff and defense attorneys in over 20 Sexual Harassment cases for both workplace (Title VII) and educational (Title IX) organizations. In addition, she is a national and international speaker and trainer. She conducts training on a variety of topics and her specialty areas include Management / Leadership Development, Harassment, Conflict, and Communication.

Training Programs Include:

Team Leadership Conflict Workplace Incivility Violence in The Workplace Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Planning Learning Styles Communication

Coaching Management: Power and Politics Leading Virtual Teams Decision Making and Problem Solving Customer Service Fundamentals of Management Organization Development for Managers Supervisor / Management Certificate Program