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Experts.com's Featured Experts
Susan Green & AssociatesSusan Green & Associates
Susan D. Green MS, CRC, ABVE, FVE
Phone: (310) 559-8548
Fax: (310) 559-8561
PO Box 341813
Los Angeles, California 90034
United States

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Susan D. Green, M.S., CRC, FVE, ABVE has been active in the rehabilitation community for over 20 years in the areas of Workers' Compensation, Disability Management, and Vocational Consulting. Ms. Green is a Forensic Vocational Expert, Certified Vocational Expert and Certified Vocational Counselor. Since 1995, she has been President of Susan Green and Associates. Ms. Green provides expert testimony as requested by plaintiff and defense attorneys as well as by the Court.

Ms. Green's services include counseling industrially injured workers under the auspices of the State Department of Industrial Accidents. She offers comprehensive vocational rehabilitation counseling, vocational exploration, evaluation, research, plan development, monitoring and job placement services.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Forensic Rehabilitation Vocationologist
  • Vocational/Employability Evaluations
  • Return-to-Work Services
  • Post-Incident Mitigation Potential
  • Loss of Expected Earnings and Earnings Capacity Analysis
  • Labor Market Research
  • Vocational Testing
  • Past/Future Impairment to Income Stream
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Product Liability
  • Family Law/Divorce
  • ERISA
  • Social Security
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Violence in the Workplace



  • Fred Cohen & AssociatesFred Cohen & Associates
    Fred Cohen
    President
    Phone: (925) 454-0171
    572 Leona Drive
    Livermore, California 94550
    United States

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    Dr. Fred Cohen and his associates have recognized expertise in E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, Computer Security, Information Protection, and Related Areas. For more than 30 years, they have served as an unbiased independent source of top quality information in this arena. Dr. Cohen has been qualified as an expert in Federal District Court, has published many peer reviewed articles and books, and teaches graduate classes in digital forensics. Services include, without limit:

  • E-Discovery
  • Digital Forensic Evidence Examination
  • Challenges to Digital Forensic Evidence
  • Enterprise Information Protection and Security
  • For more details, visit Fred Cohen & Associates



    Spire Consulting GroupSpire Consulting Group
    Phone: (512) 637-0845
    Fax: (512) 637-0846
    Norwood Tower
    114 West 7th Street, Suite 600
    Austin, Texas 78701
    United States

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    Spire Consulting Group provides multidisciplinary construction management consulting services for construction and engineering projects around the globe. Spire services owners, contractors, government agencies, architects, engineers, financial institutions, attorneys and insurance companies in all industries regardless of size, scope, or complexity from concept through project closeout.

    We assist our clients in overcoming complicated construction-related situations and accomplishing their project objectives through industry awareness, practical business knowledge and technology experience.

    Construction Litigation Support Services:

  • Discovery Support
  • Quantification of Damages
  • Schedule Delays & Disruptions
  • Standards of Care
  • Productivity Impacts
  • Construction Defect Analysis
  • Demonstrative Evidence
  • Litigation, Arbitration & Mediation Support
  • Consulting and Testifying

    Forensic Construction Consulting Services:
  • Construction Defect Analysis
  • Schedule Delays and Disruptions
  • Damages Analysis and Quantification
  • Construction Productivity Loss
  • Unforeseen and Differing Site Conditions
  • Assessment of Force Majeure Events
  • Defective and Deficient Contract Documents
  • Constructive and Directed Change
  • Construction Acceleration
  • Wrongful Contract Termination or Suspension
  • Construction Claim Presentation and Negotiation



  • Civil Survey ExpertCivil Survey Expert
    Ruvin Grutman
    P.E.
    Phone: (818) 402-5459
    Fax: (760) 448-5229
    6723 Barberry Place
    Carlsbad, California 92011
    United States

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    Ruvin Grutman is a California Registered Civil Engineer and Land Surveyor with over 35 years of experience. Mr. Grutman provides professional expert opinions and consulting in Land Development and Surveying, Design of Improvements and Construction Defects. His clients include Land Developers, Engineering and Title Companies, Homeowners and Attorneys.

    Expertise Includes:

  • Drainage, Hydrology
  • Hydraulics
  • Flood Plains and Flood Control Channels
  • Storm Drains
  • Detention and Retention Ponds
  • Streets and Highways
  • Sanitary Sewers & Lift Stations
  • Grading Earthwork and Erosion Control
  • Retaining Walls
  • Water Supply
  • Subdivisions
  • Tract, Parcel and Condominium Maps
  • ALTAs
  • Easements and Legal Descriptions
  • Encroachments and Boundary Disputes
  • Flood Certificates


  • Edmund H. Mantell, Ph.D.Edmund H. Mantell, Ph.D.
    Dr. Edmund H. Mantell
    Economist and Expert Witness
    Phone: (914) 725-4882
    Fax: (914) 722-4147
    5 Carthage Lane
    Scarsdale, New York 10583
    United States

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    Dr. Edmund H. Mantell, Ph.D. is a Consulting Economist and Expert Witness who has been engaged by both Plaintiffs and Defendants. His services are provided rapidly and efficiently.

    Services:

  • Calculations of the loss of earnings and the loss of fringe benefits in personal injury or wrongful death cases
  • Projections of the costs of future care for seriously disabled persons; therapeutic modalities, pharmaceuticals, custodial care, treatment by physicians

    Areas of Expertise:
  • Case Review
  • Forensic Economics
  • Wrongful Death
  • Personal Injury
  • Lost Earnings
  • Securities Experts
  • Spousal Evaluation
  • Economic Damages
  • Calculation of Loss

  • Antitrust
  • Financial Damages
  • Intellectual Property
  • Infringement Damages
  • Disability & Loss of Income
  • Cost of Future Care
  • Trial Exhibit Preparation
  • Analysis of Reports
  • Structured Settlements


  • Hampton IP & Economic Consultants, LLCHampton IP & Economic Consultants, LLC
    Scott D. Hampton, CPA, ABV
    Owner
    Phone: 213-687-8875
    333 South Grand Avenue, 25th Floor
    Los Angeles, California 90071
    United States

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    Phone: 877-328-9888
    500 North Market Place Dr., Suite 200
    Centerville, Utah 84014
    United States
    Phone: 801-328-9888 Fax: 801-951-8061

    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY VALUATION

    Hampton IP & Economic Consultants, an investigative accounting firm, is a leader in the field of economic valuation, financial impact analyses and litigation services. Our professionals are highly experienced in all phases of economic valuation and commercial litigation.

    Forensic & Investigative Services

  • Patent Infringement
  • Trademark Infringement
  • Copyright Infringement
  • FASB 142 Impairment
  • Economic Damages
  • Expert Testimony

  • Scott D. Hampton is a CPA, ABV, and the founder of the Firm. He has over 24 years of forensic accounting experience valuing economic damages, including patent, trademark and copyright infringement damages.

    Mr. Hampton’s Selected Intellectual Property Cases
  • New Jore Corp. v. The Home Depot
  • Ecast v. TouchTunes Music Corp.
  • Bell Helicopter v. H-S Tool & Parts, Inc.
  • Whatley v. Nike, Inc.
  • Steiner v. ABC Television, Inc.
  • Marilyn Manson v. Empire Musicwerks, et al.
  • Brian Murray v. Tony Hawk Skate Boards
  • OneSport U.S.A. v. OneSport Europe
  • Boca Research v. Midisoft
  • Tekmax v. Excide Battery
  • Coval v. Alpha Therapeutic
  • Milbar v. Medicis Pharmaceuticals
  • K2 v. Rollerblade
  • Laser Eye of San Francisco v. Laser Eye of Los Angeles
  • Bravo v. Kroger, Fred Myer
  • Financial Freedom Int’l v. International Credit Repair


  • Kent Investment Consulting, LLCKent Investment Consulting, LLC
    Stephen K. Kent, Jr., CFA, CIC
    President
    Phone: (480) 365-8483
    Fax: (888) 811-4056
    P. O. Box 6456
    Scottsdale, Arizona 85261
    United States

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    Investment Management Expert Witness in Equities, Fixed Income and Asset Allocations

    Kent Investment Consulting, LLC was organized in 2007 by Stephen K. Kent, Jr., CFA, CIC following his retirement after a career spanning almost five decades. During this period, Mr. Kent developed a well earned reputation as a clear, independent thinker who brought reason and good judgment to the analysis of the economy and the capital markets. His present consulting practice serves the varying needs of high net worth investors, financial planners, attorneys and accountants, and investment managers.

    As an Equity and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager for more than 45 years, his work experience has encompassed pension and profit-sharing plans, Taft-Hartley accounts, foundations, endowments and high net worth individuals. His position in the industry and reputation as a thoughtful analyst of the economy and the markets has afforded him many opportunities to speak at numerous business venues around the country.

    Litigation Support Services

    Kent Investment Consulting, LLC provides expert witness services for both plaintiff and defense on financial matters, investments, equities, fixed income and asset allocations.

    Services

    Kent Investment Consulting, LLC serves the varying needs of high net worth investors, financial planners, attorneys and accountants, and investment managers.

  • Portfolio Management
  • New Business Presentations
  • Investment Strategies
  • Client Services
  • Relationship Management
  • Market Analyses
  • Operational Streamlining
  • Revenue Growth Strategies
  • Risk Management
  • Financial Reporting
  • Performance Measurement
  • Strategic Planning
  • Research
  • Asset Management
  • Business Development
  • Staff Management


  • NEIL G. WOODSNEIL G. WOODS
    TELECOM MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES
    PRESIDENT
    Phone: 800.234.3133
    Fax: 715.484.7221
    P.O. BOX 130
    PICKEREL, Wisconsin 54465-0130
    United States

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    UNIQUELY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED IN ALL OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF TELEPHONY.

    EXPERIENCED IN CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LITIGATION, FEDERAL AND LOCAL JURISDICTIONS. ARBITRATION EXPERIENCE. REGULATORY AGENCY TESTIMONY. 100+ TELECOMMUNICATIONS MATTERS SINCE 1985.

    Mr. Woods has provided telecommunications expertise as both a consulting and testifying expert since 1985. Cases have involved international companies, including AT&T, Excel Communications, Bell Canada, Puerto Rico Telephone Company, BellSouth, SBC, Sprint, etc....

    In addition to litigation matters, Mr. Woods had provided telecommunications consulting services to international clients. Also, investigative services are provided to international insurance companies on claims involving telecommunications issues.

    There is no fee for intitial telephone consultation. Special fee arrangements possible for initial personal meeting---please consult Mr. Woods for details.



    Dr. Matthew F. Carroll
    MD
    Phone: (619) 282-7172
    Fax: (619) 282-7626
    3131 Camino Del Rio N. 270
    San Diego, California 92108
    United States

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    Dr. Matthew Carroll is a Board Certified Forensic Psychiatrist. Dr. Carroll specializes in civil and criminal cases involving psychiatric issues, has performed thousands of evaluations and has extensive courtroom and valuable clinical experience. Dr. Carroll is frequently lectures at universities, legal, and medical institutions.

    Services Include:

  • Independent Medical Evaluations (IME)
  • Disability
  • Fitness for Duty
  • Psychiatric Malpractice
  • Peer Review
  • Emotional Distress
  • Personal Injury
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Testamentary Capacity
  • Parenting Evaluations
  • Malingering
  • Competency
  • Insanity
  • Presentencing Evaluations
  • Death Penalty
  • Military
  • Qualified Medical Examiner (QME)
  • Workman’s Compensation
  • Emergency Psychiatry
  • Conservatorship Evaluations


  • King Law CoporationKing Law Coporation
    James E. King
    Attorney At Law
    Phone: 619-236-0303
    Fax: 619-238-8011
    110 West C Street, Suite 1014
    San Diego, California 92101
    United States

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    San Diego attorney James E. King is regularly called upon to serve as an expert witness in trials in California, and has provided those services, as well as fee arbitration, in five counties. He has qualified and testified, even over opposition in the following areas:

  • Standards of Practice in Litigation and Trials
  • Legal Ethics
  • Attorneys Fees

    The key to Mr. King's success as an expert witness rests on the fact that he has a special talent for taking complex material such as the legal system, its rules of ethics, and its fee practices, and reducing the material into a simple and comprehensible form that the jury is able to understand. In 25 years of legal practice, Mr. King has utilized his communication skills within the scope of our legal system to achieve a successful trial record.



  • Steve Greene & AssociatesSteve Greene & Associates
    Steve Greene
    Q.E.I.
    Phone: (707) 769-7399
    Fax: (707) 769-7599
    925 Lakeville Street
    Suite 263
    Petaluma, California 94952
    United States

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    Steve Greene & Associates - Forensic, Commercial and Federal Consulting for Elevators and Escalators

    Steve Greene & Associates is a full service Vertical Transportation consulting firm for Elevators, Escalators, Moving Walks, Personnel Hoists, Dumbwaiters and Accessibility Lifts. We are not generalists who provide consulting for elevators and escalators. We are elevator and escalator experts who do nothing else. We have pursued this specialty for over 25 years.

    Forensic Consulting including document review, site review, technical investigations, analysis, reports, and testimony toward the resolution of litigation involving elevators and escalators, moving walks, dumbwaiters, conveyors, and personnel hoists.

    Commercial Consulting including maintenance evaluations, modernization and retrofit analysis, acquisition studies, and new building design.

    Federal Consulting including code required elevator/escalator safety inspections for existing elevators as well as consulting for modernization and new design of Federal office buildings, courthouses, and detention facilities.

    Education/Licenses:
    QEI-1 Elevator/Escalator Safety Inspector
    City of New York-Licensed Elevator Inspector License No. 434013
    State of Texas-Licensed Elevator Inspector License No. TDLR633

    Professional Memberships
    American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
    ASME A17 Maintenance Repair and Replacement Code Committee
    National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities (NAESA)
    International Association of Elevator Engineers (IAEE)
    Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation
    Northern California Elevator Industry Group



     
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