Education Expert Witnesses in California

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Education expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including special education, school safety, curriculum development, educational policy, and school administration. Some of the most common specialties among education expert witnesses also include early childhood education, higher education, educational psychology, literacy instruction, and vocational education. They can opine on the effects of bullying in schools, the impact of classroom size on learning outcomes, the effectiveness of different teaching methods, the role of technology in education, and the importance of inclusive education.

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Average Education Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$325/hr

Review Fee

$375/hr

Deposition Fee

$400/hr

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Education Experts in California

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Review Fee $800/hr
Deposition Fee $800/hr

This highly qualified plastic surgeon received a B.S. from the highly regarded Tufts University before completing his MD from Albany Medical College. He is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and is currently Section Chief in Aesthetic Surgery in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at a prestigious university. Along with his aforementioned responsibilities, he is also a member of the in-service examination Aesthetic subcommittee for the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation.

Clinical Associate Professor, A top medical school in CA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albany Medical College

Moraga |

California

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Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $700/hr
Court Fee $700/hr

This expert is a certified master electrician, commercial electrical inspector, licensed electrical contractor, and NEC expert. He also completed an OSHA 30 hour construction safety training course. He is a member of both the National Fire Protection Association and the International Association of Electrical Inspectors. He has spent multiple years as a foreman and journeyman electrician on multiple electrical projects, and is currently an education projects manager with a vocational teaching credential instructing electronics, electrical wiring and theory, and electrical contracting.

Education Projects Manager, Electrical Contractors Instruction Program

San Diego |

California

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Review Fee $150/hr
Deposition Fee $250/hr
Court Fee $250/hr

This qualified expert has 20 years of healthcare management including health services, managed care, and insurance operations. He holds both a B.A. in Psychology and a M.S. in Health Services Administration from the State University of New York in Stony Brook. Elected as a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, he previously worked in executive management positions for Preferred Health Network and Employers Health Network, implementing and overseeing HMO development. He also worked as COO of the Arkansas Foundation fro Medical Care, a quality improvement organization. He currently works as Principal of a healthcare management consulting firm.

Principal, A healthcare management consultancy in CA

Master of Arts (MA), Columbia University

Huntington Beach |

California

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Review Fee $395/hr
Deposition Fee $495/hr
Court Fee $525/hr

This highly qualified expert has over 38 years of experience in education, including current work as a Superintendent Search Consultant in the state of California. He received his B.A. and M.A. from Arizona State University, as well as a Doctorate of Education from the University of Arizona. The expert was a Teacher, Assistant Principal, and Principal before holding one Assistant Superintendent role and then several Superintendent positions. Over a span of 26 years, he was the Superintendent at 5 different school districts. For 3+ years he was in charge of the 14th largest school district in the nation, Orange County Public Schools in Florida. The expert was the Superintendent of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District in California from 2000 until 2012 before taking on his current role.

President/Managing Partner, An executive search and educational leadership consulting firm in CA

Doctor of Education (EdD), University of Arizona

Laguna Beach |

California

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $700/hr
Court Fee $700/hr

This highly qualified educational expert is fully credentialed and certified in all areas of special education. Having earned his MS in special education from Hofstra University and his EdD from Columbia University Teacher's College, this expert has served as a classroom teacher and principal in schools designed to serve special populations as well as general education/mainstream environments. He has taught university classes designed to prepare prospective special education teachers. He belongs to a number of prestigious societies in the special education field, including his membership in the special education division of the Association of California School Administrators.

Special Education Consultant, A private practice in CA

Doctor of Education (EdD), Columbia University Teacher's College

Vista |

California

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Review Fee $200/hr
Deposition Fee $250/hr
Court Fee $300/hr

This expert has 20+ years of progressive educational and non-profit sector leadership experience. She earned her BA in elementary education from the University of Missouri and her MEd in education leadership from Park University. She served as a classroom teacher and reaching coach for 8 years before switching into administrative roles at various charter schools. She served as a Principal of two charter schools in Kansas City, Missouri and went on to serve as Director of Educational Services for the Missouri Charter Public School Association and Vice President of School Services at the Florida Charter School Alliance. She most recently served as a Principal at Charter Schools USA. She currently serves as Director of National School Development at an educational management company. In this role, she is responsible for attaining multi-state charters and contracts to ensure the strategic growth of the company's managed high schools.

Director, An education company in CA

Master of Arts (MA), Park University

Henderson |

California

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Review Fee $200/hr
Deposition Fee $200/hr
Court Fee $200/hr

This qualified expert earned his BA in German literature and language from the University of California, Santa Barbara, both his MFA in creative writing and fiction and MA in English literature from Chapman University, and lastly his PhD in rhetoric, composition and teaching of English at the University of Arizona. He went on to complete a fellowship in inclusive excellence at Santa Clara University. He is an active member of the Conference on College Composition and Communication, National Council of Teachers of English, NCTE Latinx Caucus, and the Rhetoric Society of America. He is an author of one book, multiple book chapters and an active reviewer of multiple manuscripts. Formerly, he served as a graduate teaching assistant of the writing program at the University of Arizona. Currently, this expert serves as summer faculty in the English department at a university in New Mexico and as an assistant professor of rhetoric and composition at a university in California.

Assistant Professor, A University in CA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Arizona

Santa Clara |

California

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FAQs for Education Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an education expert witness in legal proceedings?

An education expert witness provides specialized knowledge about educational standards, policies, and practices. They can offer insights on issues like special education, school safety, or curriculum development.

What types of cases might require an education expert witness?

Cases involving educational malpractice, discrimination in schools, student injuries, special education disputes, or teacher misconduct often benefit from an education expert witness.

Can an education expert witness help with cases related to higher education?

Yes, education expert witnesses can provide valuable insights into higher education matters such as academic integrity, tenure disputes, and college admissions processes.

How does an education expert witness contribute to a case involving special needs students?

These experts can assess whether appropriate accommodations were provided according to law and evaluate the effectiveness of individualized education programs (IEPs).

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

Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like early childhood education, special needs education, school administration, or educational psychology.

How does Expert Institute select its Education 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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