Design Expert Witnesses in New York

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Design expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including graphic design, interior design, industrial design, architectural design, and fashion design. Some of the most common specialties among design expert witnesses also include web design, product design, landscape design, urban design, and textile design. They have provided opinions on the effects of copyright infringement, patent disputes, trademark violations, accessibility standards, and safety regulations.

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Review Fee $225/hr
Deposition Fee $225/hr
Court Fee $225/hr

This expert is an experienced manufacturing engineer with a solid background in 3d modeling, design, layout, and detail for products, tooling fixtures, special machinery, robotics, and conveying systems. He has held numerous senior engineering and design positions throughout his career at firms such as American Conveyor, Adaptive Manufacturing, and ABB Robotics. Currently, he is a lead project engineer at a top engineering firm.

Lead Project Engineer, Top Engineering Firm

Bachelor of Science (BS), National Institute of Technology (NIT)

Massapequa,

New York

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

This expert is a licensed architect and highly experienced executive with a successful 30+ year career in the New York design, construction, and facilities management industry. Prior to his current role, he has held various positions with the government of New York City, including the Office of the Mayor, Department of Design and Construction and the Department of General Services. He is currently the Principal at an architectural and design firm based in Long Island, NY.

Principal, An architecture and design consulting firm

Master of Science (MS), State University of New York

Port Washington,

New York

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Review Fee $500/hr

This highly qualified traffic engineering and highway safety expert has spent his entire career in roadway engineer in the New York area. He earned his B.S. in Civil Engineering and his M.S. in Transportation Planning from Polytechnic University (now NYU Tandon School of Engineering). He is a licensed Professional Engineer in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California. Early in his career, the expert worked as a Transportation Planning Engineer for a private firm and then as the Director of the Traffic Engineering Division for the City of Yonkers. More recently, he was a Traffic Systems Manager and the Assistant New York Division Director of Operations for the New York State Thruway Authority. The expert is now independent and consults on legal cases for both plaintiffs and defendants involving the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of roadways and related facilities.

Consultant, A private engineering consultancy

Master of Science (MS), Polytechnic University

New York

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

This expert is the current CEO of a Mastclimber Company that manufactures and installs mastclimbers on a wide range of buildings from the iconic Empire State Building to Nuclear power plants. He was a former advisor to the New York City Department of Buildings' Cranes and Derricks Division and still sits on the department's advisory board.

Owner and Principal, A mastclimber company

Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA), Institute of Chartered Accountants-UK

Bronx,

New York

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Review Fee $390/hr
Deposition Fee $390/hr
Court Fee $390/hr

This expert is an industrial designer with over 50 years of experience in the field. His expertise ranges from retail store planning and product management to exhibits and design management. He earned his BA in industrial design from Pratt Institute and is active in his field as a member of the Industrial Designers Society of America and the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. For many years, he served in a retail safety and merchandising capacity. He has also worked with the U.S. government and various design firms as an industrial designer and design manager. This expert taught for twelve years at Pratt Institute, holding such positions as professor of industrial design and head of the design management and cultural management programs. Currently, he is a consultant for a design consultancy in New York.

Consultant, A design consultancy in NY

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Pratt Institute

Warwick,

New York

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FAQs for Design Expert Witnesses

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

A design expert witness provides specialized knowledge and insights on design-related issues, such as product design, graphic design, or architectural design. They can help clarify complex concepts to the court.

What types of cases might require a design expert witness?

Design expert witnesses are often involved in patent infringement cases, personal injury cases related to product design, copyright disputes, and construction litigation.

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

Yes, there are many subspecialties including industrial design, interior design, graphic design, fashion design, and architectural design. The specialty needed depends on the case specifics.

How can a graphic design expert witness assist in a copyright dispute?

A graphic design expert can analyze the disputed designs for similarities and differences, provide insight into industry standards and practices, and testify about originality in design.

Why would an architectural design expert be important in a construction litigation case?

An architectural design expert can provide insights into building codes, safety standards, structural integrity issues and assess whether the architectural plans were followed correctly.

How does Expert Institute select its Design 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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