Major Mark Willingham, BS. MSA., provides expert witness services and litigation consultation in Dram Shop lawsuits and other matters concerning the service and consumption of alcohol including alcohol service policies, employee training, management systems, and risk assessment. Maj. Willingham policed and regulated the alcoholic beverage industry for 30 years and is a PhD candidate in Business Security focusing on responsible alcohol retailing. He is the past international president of the FBI National Academy Associates, a Fulbright Scholar, and a Certified Public Manager.

Major Willingham is a nationally recognized expert in the field of Responsible Retailing and the Service and Use of Beverage Alcohol. He is an author, lecturer, industry and government consultant, researcher, and expert witness in State and Federal Courts. His experience includes 30 years as a State Police commander responsible for law enforcement, regulation, and licensing of the alcoholic beverage industry.

Ares of Expertise:

Alcohol Related Injury or Wrongful Death:

Reasonable Standards of Care In The :
- Management and Service of Beverage Alcohol
- Prevention of Alcohol Service to and Consumption by Underage Patrons
- Prevention of Service to Habitually Addicted Persons
- Creation and Maintenance of a Safe Business Environment
- Prevention of Drug Sales and Use
- Training and Supervision of Beverage Servers

Dram Shop Liability and Over Service of Alcohol

Criminal Matters including DUI and Disorderly Intoxication

Responsible Beverage Solutions:

Business Plan Development and Review:
- License Acquisition, Facilities Location and Design, Employee Screening and Selection

Server and Service Policies and Practices
- Development and Implementation of Management and Server Alcohol Training
- Development and Implementation of Alcohol Sales, Service, and Use Policies

Risk Abatement and Liability Mitigation
- Environmental Design
- Due Diligence Review
- Secret Shopper and Compliance Reviews
- Poly-Drug Sales and Use Prevention

Drug Free Workplace Standards
- Drug Free Workplace Policies and Practices
- Drug Free Workplace Training

Business Remediation and License Sanction

Responsible Vendor Compliance

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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Dr. Chris Coggins is a Board-Certified Toxicologist, a qualification he has held since 1986. He is a Principal in Carson Watts Consulting, with special expertise in Inhalation Toxicology, General Toxicology, Toxicological Pathology and Epidemiology.

Dr. Coggins' services include technical assistance in various aspects of Inhalation Toxicology, including Study Design, Exposure Methods, Study Monitoring, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, and Collation of such data into Reports and Publications in the peer-reviewed Scientific Literature. He provides similar services in the Disciplines of General Toxicology, Toxicologic Pathology, and Epidemiology. Dr. Coggins also provides Testimony as an Expert Board-Certified Witness in the Toxicology Disciplines.

Dr. Coggins has published extensively on the Toxicology of Tobacco Smoke. In addition to Publishing, he has also acted as a Reviewer for many Scientific Journals, including several of the journals in which Studies on Tobacco Toxicology are Published.

Dr. Christopher Seavey, LMHC, PA is a Licensed Psychotherapist and is Certified in Addictions Counseling in Florida and licensed in Drug and Alcohol Counseling in Massachusetts.

Dr. Seavey is also a Certified Vocational Evaluator, a Florida Workers Compensation Rehabilitation Provider, a Certified Domestic Violence Counselor, a Nationally Certified Counselor, a Board Certified Forensic Counselor, a DOT/SAP Evaluator, and a Diplomat in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy and in Forensic Counseling.

Areas of Expertise: Expert Witness Consulting General Psychotherapy Couples Counseling Family Counseling Addiction Treatment Vocational Rehabilitation

Depression & Anxiety Adjustment Problems Personality Disorders Forensic Consulting Sex Therapy Critical Incident Debriefing

Since 1984, Dr. Richard Parent has been providing consultations and testimony for both plaintiff and defense and has testified in local, state and federal courts around the country. He has lectured and continues to lecture on causation related to toxic exposures. He is board Certified in Toxicology by the American Board of Toxicology and the Academy of Toxicological Science and is also Regulatory Affairs Certified and a recognized expert in Toxicology in the European community. Dr. Parent sits on several editorial boards of toxicology journals and has over one hundred peer-reviewed publications and abstracts.

In addition to litigation support, Dr. Parent has been been heavily involved in Product Safety programs including Toy Safety, and other programs related to consumer products and drugs. Further, he is involved in the REACH program in helping chemical companies to be compliant with pending European legislation and has been helping Toy manufacturers with a pro-active program of Toy Safety.

Recent litigation activities have included sampling and health evaluation of over one thousand persons living next to a PCB and dioxin contaminated site in Mississippi, occupational evaluation of workers involved in the production of PVC, with specific emphasis on clinical tests to identify possible early stages of liver cancer and health surveys, blood testing and clinical evaluation of those exposed to Dioxins from Creosote sites. These massive projects have involved team efforts involving a physician, a toxiclogist, phlebotomists and nursing assistance.

Individual Legal Cases Include:

Benzene Diesel Fumes Smoking Sulfur Dioxide RADS Trichloroethylene Vinyl Chloride Manganese and Parkinsonism

Welding Fumes Lindane Ammonia Formaldehyde PPA Ephedra Hexavalent Chromium and Dioxin exposure at Creosote sites

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Prof. Vernon M. Neppe - Pacific Neuropsychiatric Institute

Internationally renowned Neuropsychiatrist, Behavioral Neurologist, Psychopharmacologist, Psychiatrist, Forensic specialist (Listed in these areas under peer-selected book America's Top Doctors [apparently the only MD in 5 sub-specialties/ specialties] and listed in all 11 editions]. Dr. Neppe is also an internationally recognized Epilepsy specialist and Consciousness researcher.

He is an experienced, peer-respected clinician, and is a pioneering researcher (where his contributions have directly impacted millions.). He is an extensively published (350+) academic, author of eight books (including Cry the Beloved Mind, Reality Begins with Consciousness , How Attorneys Can Best Utilize Their Medical Expert Witness, Innovative Psychopharmacotherapy , and also a playwright (2 plays). He is an in-demand communicator (professional speaker, media), creativity specialist (Executive Director, and Distinguished Professor, Exceptional Creative Achievement Organization), incisive thinker (past chess champion), and a versatile multi-specialty civil medicolegal expert (defense or plaintiff)

. Dr Neppe led the first USA and International Delegation in Psychopharmacology and Neuropsychiatry

Expertise includes

head injury, brain disturbances, personal injury,

medications,

seizures,

malpractice,

stress

Nutrition supplements specialist

Tardive dyskinesia specialist

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome specialist

Vegetative / Minimal Consciousness states.

At times, he's consulted in several different areas in the same case e.g. medications, brain damage, psychiatry, movement disorders or seizures, depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, attention deficit

Honors: Best Doctors in America

Who's Who in the World

Ebook: How Attorneys Can Best Utilize Their Medical Expert Witness

Prof. Neppe also has dual MD and PhD (Med) plus Board Certified UCNS Behavioral Neurology, Neuropsychiatry and Am Brd Psychiatry and Neurology (BC Psychiatry, subspec: Forensic Psychiat-04, Geriat Psychiat-11) & DPM (with Neurology & Psychiatry). Additionally,

Fellow Royal Society, SA (app. first USA MD so honored) FFPsych(SA),

Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association

Additionally, MMed (Psych), DABFM, DABFE, DABPS (Psychopharm), FACFE, FCPsych, FRCPC,-10. DSPE

Diplomate and Senior Research Fellow, International Society for Philosophical Enquiry;

Medicolegal expert consultations throughout the USA and beyond including Canada. but works only with attorneys in Civil suits (Plaintiff or Defense --profound settlements on both sides giving appropriate medical analyses) or Competency (not Criminal); retained throughout USA and internationally. This includes high profile cases.

Dr. William Manion is a Pathologist by training and triple board certified in Anatomic, Clinical and Forensic Pathology. Dr. Manion currently is an assistant Medical Examiner in NewJersey. Dr. Manion is also a licensed attorney in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. With his training and background he can quickly evaluate potential Medical Malpractice Cases, especially involving Delay in Diagnosis or Failure to Diagnose.

Dr. Manion reviews legal cases involving Toxic Tort Litigation, Drug Overdose, Pain and Suffering or matters of a Criminal Nature such as Homicide, Suicide and Accidental Death. Dr. Manion also has experience in Asbestos Litigation, Vioxx and Hormonal Drug Litigation. He can evaluate Dram Shop Cases involving Blood Alcohol Levels where it is claimed that defendants were served alcohol while exhibiting signs of Intoxication. He has a network of experts which he works with in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and other specialties. He also evaluates the merits or defensibility of cases.

Dr. Manion can provide Letters of Merit for Medical Malpractice Cases and he works with both plaintiff and defense attorneys. He can also provide Letters of Explanation as an Expert Witness as to why he believes that there is no particular Merit to a Potential Case.

Dr. John G. Looney is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Duke Medical Center. He is Board Certified in General Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, and Forensic Psychiatry. He has more than 30 years of experience in psychiatric treatment of Adults, Children & Adolescents. He is experienced in Hospital Psychiatry and Residential Treatment of patients with psychiatric and addictive disease. He is designated a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.

Through the American Psychiatric Association, he has published about treatment methods for children and adolescents. He describes methods of treating children and adolescents who have suffered serious and longstanding problems in his edited book, Chronic Mental Illness in Children and Adolescents.

Specialties:

• General Psychiatry for Adults
• General Psychiatry for Children
• Addiction Psychiatry
• Forensic Psychiatry
• Organizational Consultation for Schools and Universities

Forensic Analytical Sciences, Inc., is an independent, full-service criminalistics laboratory located in the San Francisco Bay Area (www.forensica.com/fasc) that serves both prosecutorial and defense agencies as well as insurance companies and investigators. Forensic Analytical Sciences, Inc. offers forensic services worldwide in:

• Crime Scene Investigation / Reconstruction
• Blood Stain Pattern Analysis
• Firearm and Tool Marks
• Fingerprints / Impression Evidence
• Forensic Biology / DNA
• Forensic Pathology
• Toxicology
• Blood Alcohol Analysis / DUI
• Questioned Document Examination
• Trace Evidence / Gunshot Residue Analysis

Few independent laboratories have the unique combination of personnel, experience, facilities, and equipment to provide the wide range and quality of services necessary to address comprehensive forensic issues encountered in complex casework.

Dr. Lawson Bernstein, MD, is a Board Certified Forensic Neuropsychiatrist, with subspecialty expertise in the assessment and treatment of closed head injuries, stroke, toxic environmental exposure, chronic pain conditions, and other neuropsychological/neuropsychiatric conditions. Trained at Cornell, he is an academically published, former Residency Training Director at a major academic residency program in the U.S.

Dr. Bernstein has extensive criminal and civil experience, working for both Plaintiff & Defense in insanity defense and death penalty cases. He is a Consultant to local, state and federal courts and other regional forensic agencies / facilities, and is available for regional and national presentations.

Areas of Expertise Include:

General Psychiatry

Brain Injury

Stroke

Chronic Pain

Psychopharmacology

Substance & Alcohol Abuse

Neurotoxicology

PTSD

Standard of Care

Child Abuse

"Shaken Baby Syndrome"

Workplace Related Psychiatric Issues

Toxic Environmental Exposure

Available nationwide - references on request.

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