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Deposition Fee
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This ivy league educated linguistics expert specialists in forensic semantics and forensic stylistics. He has had success in both academia and the professional world as an Assistant Professor of English at Wayne State University and as a speechwriter/director of communications for large corporations such as GM and Kraft Foods. He has published a number of books and articles in the communications and linguistics space.
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Chicago
Rindge |
New Hampshire
Forensic Linguistics Expert Witness
This expert has extensive experience in linguistic applications and forensic linguistics. He earned his MS in English linguistics, psychology, and educational science and his PhD in English linguistics from the University of Hamburg. He has previously served as an associate professor of English at the University of Southern Denmark and as a visiting researcher in the development and comparative psychology department at Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. He currently serves as a professor of linguistics at a university in California and as the chair of English linguistics at a university in Germany.
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Hamburg
Santa Barbara |
California
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What is a forensic linguistics expert witness?
A forensic linguistics expert witness is a professional who applies linguistic knowledge, methods, and insights to the context of law, crime investigation, trial, and judicial procedure.
In what types of cases can a forensic linguistics expert witness be beneficial?
They are often involved in cases related to author identification, plagiarism, trademark disputes, defamation, threat assessment, and interpretation of legal texts.
Can a forensic linguistics expert witness help in deciphering coded language or slang in legal cases?
Yes. Forensic linguists are skilled in analyzing language patterns including coded language, dialects, and slang which can be crucial in criminal investigations.
What subspecialties exist within the field of forensic linguistics that an expert witness might focus on?
Subspecialties include phonetics (speech sounds), morphology (word structure), syntax (sentence structure), semantics (meaning), and sociolinguistics (language use in social groups).
How can a forensic linguistics expert witness assist in contract disputes?
They can provide clarity on ambiguous terms or phrases within contracts, helping courts understand the intended meaning at the time of agreement.
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