Drug Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Drug expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including pharmacology, toxicology, pharmacy management, drug enforcement, and substance abuse counseling. Some of the most common specialties among drug expert witnesses also include prescription drug interactions, illegal drug use, pharmaceutical industry regulations, drug trafficking, and addiction treatment. They can opine on the effects of drug overdoses, side effects of prescription medications, impacts of illegal drugs on health, the effectiveness of addiction treatments, and compliance with pharmaceutical regulations.

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Average Drug Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$450/hr

Review Fee

$525/hr

Deposition Fee

$550/hr

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Drug Experts in Illinois

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This highly qualified Professor of Pharmacology received a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois and went on to receive a doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of Michigan. He is board certified in Clinical Pharmacology and Nutrition. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Clinical Pharmacology and the American College of Nutrition. he has won many awards throughout his career including the American Society of Pharmacy Law honor for legal writing. He has published over 300 journal articles and book chapters and currently serves as a reviewingeditor of the American Journal of Therapeutics. He is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker both nationally and internationally. This expert is a former assistant director of pharmacy at Cook County Hospital, and is currently an associate professor of pharmacology at a major medical college.

Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Major Medical College

Master of Science (MS), Rush University

Illinois

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Review Fee $250/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $300/hr

This licensed, WA pharmacist currently practices in the community setting at a large retail establishment. A member of the American Pharmacists Association, he has previously worked for commercial enterprises such as Walmart, Target, Walgreen's, and CVS, as well as in clinical environments such as St Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Texas. In addition to his current role as a pharmacy manager, he also lectures on pharmacy regulation at a WA community college.

Pharmacy Manager, A Major Retail Store

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Chicago State University

Chicago,

Illinois

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Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $450/hr

This expert specializes in epidemiology, biostatistics and pharmacy. He is an alumnus of the UIC College of Pharmacy where he completed his PharmD before pursuing his MPH in Biostatistics and Epidemiology at New York University and a PhD in Epidemiology at the University of Washington. He completed additional training in cancer epidemiology and prevention as a postdoctoral fellow at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. His primary research interests are related to the influences of commonly used medications and comorbidity on cancer risk and outcomes among cancer survivors.

Affiliate Investigator, A Cancer Research Center in IL

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Washington

Chicago,

Illinois

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FAQs for Drug Expert Witnesses

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

A drug expert witness provides specialized knowledge about drugs, their effects, and related regulations. They can testify on matters like drug interactions, side effects, or misuse.

What types of cases might require a drug expert witness?

Cases involving pharmaceutical negligence, illegal drug use, toxicology reports, or disputes over medication side effects often require a drug expert witness.

Can a drug expert witness provide insight into complex pharmacological issues?

Yes, a drug expert witness has extensive knowledge in pharmacology and can explain complex issues such as drug interactions, dosage errors, and medication safety.

Are there subspecialties within the field of drug expert witnesses?

Yes, some experts specialize in areas like psychopharmacology, clinical pharmacology, or forensic toxicology. The type of case will determine the most suitable subspecialty.

How can a drug expert witness assist in cases involving alleged medical malpractice?

In medical malpractice cases, a drug expert can assess whether appropriate medications were prescribed and administered correctly, helping to establish if negligence occurred.

How does Expert Institute select its Drug expert witnesses?

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