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View our Expert Witness DirectoryThis expert is an experienced Producer of films, commercials, television specials, 3D and CGI shoots who has worked on at least 100 outdoor programs. An experienced and accomplished Line Producer in commercials, he has been a part of national campaigns for Bridgestone Golf, The U.S. Army, Coca-Cola, the NBA, the PGA, Under Armour, Smith & Wesson, Cartoon Network, Sundance Channel and DirecTV. Most recently, this expert moved further into film production and line produced a feature length movie, which was released in theaters and later, in stores and online. This expert also spent two months in the Northeast wilderness and oversaw the production of a documentary about one man's journey to break the speed record on the 2,180 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Currently, this expert is producing a local short film and commercials for a world-wide manufacturer. He also has several projects in-development, most notably a feature length film and a episodic web series.
Executive Producer, A documentary on running the Appalachian Trail
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Berry College
Atlanta |
Georgia
This highly-qualified expert over 40 years of experience in the film, television, & digital media industry. His work has been focused in areas including lost earnings, trade custom and usage, and profit entitlements. He graduated magna cum laude with his BA from Kenyon College before earning his JD from New York University. This expert is active in his field as a member of several associations, including the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and the American Film Marketing Association. He began his career as an entertainment attorney and a business affairs executive focused on cable television programming services. He has served as the senior vice president of CBS/Fox Video, the executive vice president of NBC Productions, chairman of the Alliance Television Group, and the president and COO of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Currently, this expert is the managing director of a film financing and television packaging boutique based in California.
Managing Director, A film financing & television packaging boutique in CA
Juris Doctor (JD), New York University
California
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What is the role of a film expert witness in legal proceedings?
A film expert witness provides specialized knowledge about the film industry, including production, distribution, and copyright issues. They can offer critical insights and testimony in related legal cases.
In what types of cases might a film expert witness be needed?
Film expert witnesses are often involved in cases related to intellectual property rights, contract disputes, defamation claims, or any case involving the technical aspects of filmmaking.
Can a film expert witness help with copyright infringement cases?
Yes, a film expert witness can provide crucial insights into whether copyrighted material was used without permission, helping to establish or refute claims of infringement.
Are there subspecialties within the field of film expertise?
Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like screenwriting, directing, cinematography, special effects, or animation. The right expert depends on the specifics of your case.
How can a film expert witness assist in defamation cases related to films?
A film expert can analyze the content and context of a disputed scene or dialogue to determine if it could reasonably be perceived as defamatory.
How does Expert Institute select its Film expert witnesses?
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