Animal Cruelty Expert Witnesses: 5

Greg Coulson is an Equestrian Expert Witness and Consultant with 50 years of professional equestrian experience.  He has trained horses and people across the United States in a wide variety of equestrian activities.  He has organized and managed large and small equestrian education programs, clinics, trail rides, camps, and competitions.  He is also past Instructor, Course Designer, Rally and Exam Organizer, District Commissioner and  Regional Supervisor of the United States Pony Clubs Inc.  He continues to own and operate a full service equestrian center.

Education/Training: BS Animal Science, U.C. Davis BA Anthropology, U.C. Davis MA Educational Leadership, Cal State, Northridge CA Community College Instructor's Credential, Horsemanship.

Awards/Honors: Selected to be Cross Country Fence Judge for 1984 Olympic Games; Trained and coached the 1985 United States Eventing Association's Reserve National Champion Young Rider (Fritz Cup); Trained and coached the highest scoring rider / horse in Dressage at 2014 United States Pony Club Championships; Trained and coached numerous high placing teams in USPC National Championships

Litigation Support - Greg Coulson has been an Equestrian Expert since 2010 with experience in accident reconstruction, writing reports, and testifying in depositions, arbitrations, and trials for both plaintiffs and defendants. He is available to analyze and explain equine industry standards, horse behavior, equestrian accidents, situations, and issues. Mr. Coulson can organize complex sets of facts to provide logical descriptions for attorneys, judges, and juries. He combines extensive education in horsemanship, science, and teaching with a wealth of practical experience.  He is impartial, unusually clear, and articulate.  

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The Equine Expert is a renowned equine firm spanning dozens of disciplines and specializations in the Equine Industry by first-class horsemen and women, professional and top amateurs, with hands-on knowledge of the horse world. With a collaborative firm culture and a reputation for unparalleled professionalism and integrity, their hand- picked team of equestrian experts provide expert witness services in a variety of areas such as business, insurance, liability, equine death, sales, valuations, fraud, estates, taxes, and medical  malpractice.

Litigation Support - Bridget R. Brandon and her team at The Equine Expert support defendants and plaintiffs throughout the United States in State and Federal courts by providing expert testimony, consulting services, litigation support, formation of case strategy, quantifying of damages, settlement negotiations, and assisting the legal team to better understand the sensitivity of the issues involved. Specializing in high-stakes, complex matters, they work collaboratively to create appropriate, well-reasoned research and analysis, advice, reports and expert testimony. 

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Stephen M. Vantassel (ACE) provides expertise in Vertebrate Pest Control situations (i.e. wildlife pests with a spine) relating to industry practices, injury, pesticide use (e.g. rodenticides and fumigants), mechanical controls (e.g., traps, shooting, direct management), and habitat modification.

Stephen has assisted in cases involving skunks, bats, and birds. Since the 1990s, Stephen has wildlife control advice through training, research, publications, and/or consultation.

Bob Kingsbery is a an expert on Livestock Fencing, Livestock Behavior, and Livestock Management. He consults and testifies on cases involving vehicle / livestock collisions, as well as fencing related cases, livestock and horse related injuries, livestock facilities, and all types of livestock fencing and gates.

A lifetime of ranching experience with cattle and horses. Worked for four leading livestock fencing companies. He has written dozens of articles and two books on livestock management & fencing.

Bob Kingsbery has consulted on more than 450 cases and testified more than 125 times in 47 states and Canada.

Molly S. Cobb is an experienced Equine Professional with over 40 years of experience in many aspects of the equine industry and 30 years of teaching experience. Molly has run and managed her own boarding/lesson facility for 26 years. She has developed lesson and camp programs, as well as trained people and horses. Molly is a USDF Bronze and Silver medalist, a Certified Instructor.