Engineering Expert Witnesses in South Carolina

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Engineering expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, structural engineering, and environmental engineering. Some of the most common specialties among these experts also include forensic engineering, geotechnical engineering, traffic engineering, fire protection engineering, and software engineering. They have provided opinions on the effects of construction defects, product liability, patent infringement, building collapses, and industrial accidents.

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Dr. Bryan Robert Durig, PhD, PEView profile

ID: 124756

Dr. Bryan Durig, PhD, PE

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South Carolina

Dr. Bryan R. Durig has 30 years of experience in Mechanical and Metallurgical Engineering. He earned his BS, MS, and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Carolina, as well as an MBA from the University of South Carolina. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the states of South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Florida,...

Accident Investigation Expert WitnessView profile

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Accident Investigation Expert Witness

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South Carolina

This expert's construction industry experience includes overall project management, construction safety and quality control with leading contractors, owners and government agencies. For the last 15 years, he has been President of his own firm specializing in litigation support for construction accidents and personal injury cases, claim analysis and negotiations, and resolution of contract issues....

Dr. Sandip DuttaView profile

ID: 3588

Dr. Sandip Dutta

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South Carolina

This highly qualified professional is an expert in computational sciences and mechanical engineering with significant academic, software, and industrial experience. He earned his BTech in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology before going on to earn his MS in mechanical engineering from Lousiana State University and his PhD in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M...

Biomechanical Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

E-008358

Biomechanical Engineering Expert Witness

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South Carolina

This highly qualified expert has both an MA and a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Vanderbilt University. He completed 2 fellowships, and he is a member of numerous professional societies including the 'American Biomedical Engineering Society' and the 'American Association for the Advancement of Science'. He is extensively published with numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, books, and...

Dr. Bruce Clayton Hansel, PhD, CCE, CPHRMView profile

ID: 50540

Dr. Bruce Hansel, PhD, CCE, CPHRM

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South Carolina

Dr. Bruce Clayton Hansel has 48 years of experience in Engineering and Mechanics with a specialized focus in Accident and Forensic Investigation. He earned his BS in Biology from Emory University and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Clemson University. Today, this expert is certified as a Clinical Engineer by the American College of Clinical Engineers. Formerly, this expert served as a Professor in...

Dock Engineering & Design Expert WitnessView profile

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Dock Engineering & Design Expert Witness

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South Carolina

This expert is a registered Professional Engineer in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Ohio with 40+ years working in structure design for marinas and waterfront facilities. Currently, he represents clients in special projects, expert testimony, marina/waterfront design, and regulatory matters through his personal consulting business. The expert earned his B.S. in...

Mr. Thomas Joseph Kelly, PE, MSEE, MBA, CFEIView profile

ID: 600347

Mr. Thomas Kelly, PE, MSEE, MBA, CFEI

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South Carolina

Mr. Thomas J. Kelly has 25 years of experience in the field of Electrical Engineering. He earned both his BS and MS in Electrical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University and his MBA with an emphasis in Strategic Leadership from Winthrop University. Today, he is a licensed Professional Engineer in 9 States. He is also a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator through the National...

Food Science & Packaging Expert WitnessView profile

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Food Science & Packaging Expert Witness

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South Carolina

This expert has over 40 years of food science and packaging industry experience and held the Cryovac Chair at Clemson University as the first endowed professorship in packaging science in the U.S. He is a Fellow of Institute of Packaging Professionals and Institute of Food Technologists. He has presented at six World Food Congresses two World Packaging Congresses, the 1st Save Food Congress and...

Mr. Brian Michael Boggess, MS, PEView profile

ID: 655868

Mr. Brian Boggess, MS, PE

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North Carolina

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South Carolina

Mr. Brian M. Boggess has 23 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering and his MS in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Virginia. Today, this expert is a licensed Professional Engineer in 28 states. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior Engineer at Honda R&D Americas Inc., and as a Senior Project Engineer at...

Mr. Richard Alexander ClarkeView profile

ID: 6576338

Mr. Richard Clarke

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Georgia

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South Carolina

Mr. Richard A. Clarke has 40 years of experience in Automotive Engineering and Investigation. He earned his BSE in Automotive Engineering from East Coast College in England. He is currently a Certified Fire Investigation Instructor, Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator, and Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator through the National Association of Fire Investigators. Formerly, this expert...

The Average Engineering Expert Witness
Charges $367 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $325

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Deposition Fee

    $375

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Court Fee

    $400

    Fee info

    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Engineering Expert Witness FAQs

An engineering expert witness provides technical knowledge and expertise to help clarify complex engineering issues in a court case. They can analyze evidence, provide testimony, and explain technical concepts.

Engineering expert witnesses are often needed in cases involving product liability, construction defects, patent infringement, industrial accidents, and property damage.

Yes, there are many subspecialties including civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, structural, and forensic engineering. The type of case will determine the required specialty.

In patent infringement cases, an engineering expert can analyze the disputed technology or process, compare it with the patent claims, and provide clear explanations to the court.

An engineering expert can identify design flaws or deviations from building codes in construction defect cases. They can also estimate repair costs and testify on these matters.

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