Contracts Expert Witnesses

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Contract expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including business law, real estate, construction, intellectual property, and employment law. Some of the most common contract expert witness specialties also include breach of contract disputes, contract interpretation, franchising agreements, licensing contracts, and commercial leases. They can opine on the effects of contractual breaches, unfair competition claims, non-disclosure agreements, termination clauses, and force majeure provisions.

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This fully credentialed actuary has a special focus on warranties, extended warranties, and service contracts. He regularly speaks at conferences such as the Warranty Chain Management and Warranty Innovations conferences, as well as being an Advisory Board member of the Global Warranty & Service Contract Association (GWSCA). He has authored 4 publications relating to warranties and actuarial assessments of warranties and is currently a consulting actuary at a top actuarial service provider.

Consulting Actuary, Milliman

Master of Science (MS), Northwestern University

Chicago |

Illinois

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Review Fee $550/hr
Deposition Fee $550/hr
Court Fee $550/hr

This expert has been a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America; the Boston Bar Association, where he was chair of the Aviation Litigation Committee; and the Massachusetts Bar Association. He has taught in trial practice courses at Harvard Law School on many occasions and has published multiple articles in local and national legal journals. This expert has 40+ years of experience. He has appeared in state and federal trial and appellate courts, as well as in administrative tribunals and arbitrations, in Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, California, Colorado and Michigan. Substantively, he has represented plaintiffs and defendants in business litigation (breach of contract, non-competes, trade secrets), professional malpractice, personal injury, real estate and construction, and white collar criminal defense. He has been certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has lectured on litigation issues in continuing legal education courses. He has been retained numerous times as an expert witness in legal malpractice cases. In one case, for instance, growing out of a medical malpractice case, his testimony was key in obtaining a $7,000,000.00 verdict.

Partner, A law firm in MA

Juris Doctor (JD), Harvard Law School

Brookline |

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $300/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $300/hr

This expert is a highly qualified procurement and category management expert who has directed and managed procurement departments of several Fortune 500 mining and EPC companies for more than 20 years. He earned his MS in economics from the University of Split in Croatia. This expert belongs to the National Contracts Management Association, and is a published author on international procurement strategy. Currently, he is a director of procurement and supply chain with one of the largest phosphate mining and fertilizer manufacturers in the world.

Director, A supply chain management company in WA

Master of Arts (MA), University of Split (Croatia)

Scottsdale |

Washington

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Review Fee $250/hr
Deposition Fee $350/hr
Court Fee $400/hr

This highly qualified technology intelligence expert has over 44 years of professional experience. He earned a BE in electrical engineering from the Pratt Institute and an MS from George Washington University. He is active in his field as a member of several professional associations including the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and also holds membership to their honor society, Eta Kappa Nu. Formerly, this expert served as a senior program manager of advanced acoustic sensors for the Naval Sea Systems Command and as a senior technology program manager with the Central Intelligence Agency. He went on to serve as the director of the Washington business development center of Condor Systems and as the president and CEO of CPT Associates. After this, he joined the National Maritime Intelligence Center as the branch head of science and technology intelligence and as a technology and business manager. Currently, this expert is a senior program manager and analyst for a resource management and investments group in Virginia.

Senior Program Manager/Analyst, A resource management and investments group in VA

Master of Science (MS), George Washington University

Brambleton |

Virginia

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FAQs for Contracts Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a contracts expert witness in legal proceedings?

A contracts expert witness provides specialized knowledge on contract law, interpretation, and enforcement. They can offer insights into contractual disputes, breach of contract cases, and more.

What types of cases does a contracts expert witness typically handle?

Contracts expert witnesses often handle cases involving business agreements, employment contracts, real estate deals, licensing agreements, and other contractual disputes.

How can a contracts expert witness assist in a breach of contract case?

An expert can analyze the contract terms, assess whether a breach occurred, evaluate damages resulting from the breach, and provide testimony to support these findings.

Are there subspecialties within the field of contracts that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, some experts may specialize in specific areas like construction contracts, intellectual property agreements, or international trade contracts.

Why is it important to hire a contracts expert witness with experience in my specific industry?

Industry-specific expertise ensures the expert understands unique contractual norms and standards in your field, leading to more accurate analysis and credible testimony.

How does Expert Institute select its Contracts expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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