Hotel Expert Witnesses in Florida
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Review Fee $395/hrDeposition Fee $395/hrCourt Fee $395/hrThis expert specializes in hotel operations, hospitality industry franchising, management company operations, and guest safety issues. He has more than 40 years of experience in the field. He is a certified hotel administrator. He started his career as the youngest general manager of the Holiday Inn chain at the age of 18. He served as President & CEO of The Equity Hotel Corporation which operated approximately 45 hotels in 14 states including economy, mid-tier and luxury resorts. He eventually took the position of President & CEO of the Ramada Hotel chain and Executive Vice President of the Cendant Hotel Division, now Wyndham Worldwide. This expert is currently a private hotel consultant as well as CEO of Vimana Franchise Systems which franchises Centerstone Inns, Hotels & Plaza Hotels as well as Key West Inns, Hotels & Resorts.
Private Hotel Consultant
Honorary Doctorate (HonD), Hocking College
Windermere,
Florida
Hotel & Resort Management Expert Witness
Review Fee $300/hrDeposition Fee $300/hrCourt Fee $300/hrThis highly qualified expert has experience managing properties including resorts, hotels, and condos. His experience includes all operational aspects of reorganizing, quality control, risk management, and project management. He is particularly experienced in hospitality safety, and has dealt with issues ranging from slip and falls to hurricanes. He is a member of associations such as SKAL International and ARDA and is currently a board member of the Cocoa Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau. He has worked as a general manager for properties such as Crowne Plaza, Marco Island Hilton Beach Resort, and Wyndham Ocean Ridge. This expert is currently a general manager and director of operations at a resort company in Florida.
General Manager, A Resort Company in FL
Associate of Science (AS), Edison Community College
Cape Canaveral,
Florida
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What Can a Hotel Expert Witness Opine On?
Check-in
Register guests upon arrival.
Check-out
Process guest departure and billing.
Room Service
Deliver food and drinks to rooms.
Housekeeping
Clean and maintain guest rooms.
Reservation Management
Manage bookings for guests.
Concierge Services
Assist guests with travel and activities.
FAQs for Hotel Expert Witnesses
What is a hotel expert witness?
A hotel expert witness is a hospitality professional who explains hotel standards, operations, and industry practices in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing hotel liability, and testifying to clarify complex hotel issues.
In what case types can a hotel expert witness provide significant expertise?
A hotel expert witness provides significant expertise in premises liability, security negligence, guest injury, ADA compliance, franchise disputes, operations, valuation, and hospitality insurance claims.
How can a hotel expert witness evaluate industry-standard duty of care?
A hotel expert witness evaluates industry-standard duty of care by comparing policies, training, and incident response to accepted hotel safety, security, and service standards.
What qualifications should a hotel expert witness possess for federal litigation?
A hotel expert witness for federal litigation should have extensive hotel industry experience, relevant academic or professional credentials, and a proven record of expert testimony in similar cases.
How does a hotel expert witness analyze compliance with brand and management agreements?
A hotel expert witness reviews contracts, performance data, and operations to assess whether the hotel complies with brand standards and management agreement obligations.
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