Gymnastics Expert Witnesses

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Gymnastics expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including sports medicine, physical education, athletic training, biomechanics, and child development. Some of the most common specialties among gymnastics expert witnesses also include coaching ethics, safety protocols, equipment safety standards, and injury prevention strategies. They have provided opinions on the effects of improper training techniques, faulty equipment, inadequate supervision, athlete injuries, and compliance with safety regulations.

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Average Gymnastics Expert Witnesses Court Fees

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Review Fee $200/hr
Deposition Fee $400/hr
Court Fee $400/hr

This expert has coached gymnastics from beginner level through international level since 1969.

Adjunct Faculty, A University in PA

Master of Education (MEd), Temple University

Philadelphia |

Pennsylvania

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Deposition Fee $150/hr
Court Fee $150/hr

This gymnastics expert is a former collegiate athlete at the University of Georgia, where she earned distinctions as an All-American and Team Champion. She gained experience supervising gymnasts as an assistant coach at both the University of Iowa and the University of Maryland. Currently, she owns and operates a gymnastics school in western Massachusetts, coaching young athletes to win state championships.

Owner and Director, A gymnastics school in MA

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), University of Georgia

Amherst |

Massachusetts

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

This highly qualified expert is the owner of major gymnastics facility in Texas and has an extensive background in the field of gymnastics. She is a co-author and director for the Instructor Training Program for the Gymnastics Association of Texas and serves as a GAT board member. She has served on the USAG Preschool Advisory Board as well as the USAG Safety Review Board. In addition to speaking for USA Gymnastics National, Regional and State Congresses, she has been a private consultant and clinician specializing in preschool staff training since 1997. Her articles have appeared in Technique magazine and she has compiled her lesson plans and coaching philosophies in numerous books. She has received multiple honors for her outstanding work, including the 2003 and 2007 Distinguished Service Awards from the Gymnastics Association of Texas and one of the 2005 Remarkable Woman Awards from ABC Television� for her dedication and contributions to the development of the sport of gymnastics, 2012 National Instructor of the Year, USA Gymnastics, 2014 Life Member Award, Gymnastics Association of Texas, 2015 Business of the Year Award, Bell County Judge and Commissioners Committee on People with Disabilities, 2015 All-Star Recognition Temple Education Foundation.

Owner, A Major Gymnastics Facility in TX

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Texas A&M University

Temple |

Texas

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Review Fee $300/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This expert is a sport scientist, trained in exercise physiology and bio-mechanics. He recently served as the National Director of Education for the National Strength and Conditioning Association in Colorado Springs, CO. He has served as the Director of the Monfort Family Human Performance Research Laboratory at Colorado Mesa University. At the U.S. Olympic Committee in Colorado Springs, he was Recovery Center Leader, Head of Sport Biomechanics and Engineering, and Senior Physiologist. He has over 40 years experience in Olympic sports. This expert has served as an associate professor at the University of Utah’s Department of Exercise and Sport Science and Co-Director of the Motor Behavior Research Laboratory with adjunct appointments in Bioengineering and Physical Therapy. He was the Department Chair of Exercise Science & Sports Medicine at California Lutheran University and Director of the Human Performance Laboratory. Other positions include: Director of Research and Development for USA Gymnastics, Scientific Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation, and Chair of the United States Elite Coaches Association for Women’s Gymnastics. He has written 11 books, over 25 book chapters, received over $¼ million in grants and contracts, published over 300 articles on sport performance, over 35 professional awards. He is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, certified as an Athlete Recovery Specialist, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Wilderness EMT, and has several certifications in emergency communications, emergency medicine, and search and rescue.

Sports Technologist/Scientist, A major US athletic association

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Utah

Salt Lake City |

Utah

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FAQs for Gymnastics Expert Witnesses

What types of cases can a gymnastics expert witness assist with?

A gymnastics expert witness can assist with personal injury cases, equipment malfunction lawsuits, coaching negligence claims, and safety standard disputes in the field of gymnastics.

How can a gymnastics expert witness contribute to my case?

They can provide insight into proper training techniques, safety standards, equipment use, and risk management practices in gymnastics. Their expertise can help establish liability or defend against claims.

What subspecialties exist within the field of gymnastics that an expert witness might specialize in?

Subspecialties include artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline, tumbling, acrobatic gymnastics, and aerobic gymnastics. Each has unique rules, equipment, and safety standards.

Why is it important to hire a gymnastics expert witness who has experience as a coach or trainer?

An experienced coach or trainer will have firsthand knowledge of training methods, safety protocols, and industry standards. This practical experience can be invaluable in court.

Can a gymnastics expert witness testify about the condition and safety of gymnastic equipment?

Yes. Gymnastics experts are often called upon to evaluate whether equipment was faulty or misused, contributing to an accident or injury.

How does Expert Institute select its Gymnastics 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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