Food Service Industry Expert Witnesses in New York

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Expert witnesses in the food service industry practice in a variety of fields, including restaurant management, food safety and sanitation, hospitality, culinary arts, and nutrition. Some of the most common specialties among these expert witnesses also include investigations into foodborne illnesses, kitchen equipment safety, alcohol service protocols, food labeling regulations, and compliance with dietary restrictions. They have provided opinions on the effects of improper food handling, inadequate staff training, violations of health codes, misrepresentation of ingredients, and negligence in maintaining kitchen equipment.

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Hotels and Restaurants Expert WitnessView profile

E-006266

Hotels and Restaurants Expert Witness

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New York

This expert is a recognized authority and consultant in the hotel industry. He operates his hotel, hospitality and consulting practice specializing in operational audits and the effectiveness of hotel franchising agreements and litigation support assignments. Prior to forming his hotel consulting firm, this expert was the Product Line Manager for Hotel/Motel Operations at the International...

Restaurant Operations Expert WitnessView profile

E-156926

Restaurant Operations Expert Witness

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New York

This expert restaurant consultant has a wealth of experience as a professional chef and restaurant manager with varied experience in both New York City and the Caribbean. For several years, she owned and operated a successful restaurant and bar on St John in the US Virgin Islands and later operated a number of high volume restaurants in New York, including Le Pain Quotidien. She currently works...

Hospitality/Restaurants Expert WitnessView profile

E-019899

Hospitality/Restaurants Expert Witness

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New York

This expert has 37 years of experience in the field of Hospitality and Restaurants. He earned his BS at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and his MA in Social Psychology at San Diego State University. He is a member of the New York State Restaurant Association and has written articles for several restaurant and hospitality publications. He currently holds academic appointments as a Faculty...

The Average Food Service Industry Expert Witness
Charges $334 / Hour

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

  • Review Fee

    $275

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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

    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.

  • Court Fee

    $350

    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.

Food Service Industry Expert Witness FAQs

A Food Service Industry expert witness can assist with cases involving food safety, restaurant management, franchising disputes, and hospitality industry standards.

They can provide insights on industry standards, evaluate compliance with health codes, analyze business practices, and testify on matters related to food preparation and service.

Subspecialties include food safety and sanitation, restaurant and hotel management, culinary arts, nutrition, foodservice equipment design, and franchise operations.

Their specialized knowledge of the industry's regulations, standards, and best practices can be crucial in establishing facts or challenging claims in your case.

Yes. They can identify potential sources of contamination, assess adherence to food safety protocols, and evaluate the response to the outbreak.

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