Legal Malpractice Expert Witnesses in Georgia

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Legal malpractice expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including litigation, transactional law, ethics, and professional responsibility. Some of the most common specialties include standard of care, breach of duty, causation, and damages analysis. They can opine on the effects of attorney negligence, conflicts of interest, procedural errors, and inadequate client representation.

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Average Legal Malpractice Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$450/hr

Review Fee

$500/hr

Deposition Fee

$500/hr

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  • This expert's professional career has spanned 50 years, while for the past 20 years he has specialized in guiding companies through the CE marking process for products prepared to enter the EU market and for companies in the US who want CE marking on their products for market flexibility and/or liability protection, many of which are medical devices and machinery. This expert conducts forensic legal analysis of companies' Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001), Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001), and Quality System Regulations as stipulated by the FDA. He has hosted over 450 seminars and workshops and has published more than 300 articles and multiple books in the areas of Liability, EU Directives/CE Marking, Technical Standards, FDA Quality System Regulations, and ISO 90001 and 14001. He has developed and delivered on-site training programs on product liability exposure for medical device insurance companies, as well as for corporate counsel, defense counsel, and trial attorneys involved with medical devices and medical device manufacturers. As a Senior Consultant for both Excel Partnerships and SAI Global, he also developed and delivered on-site training programs on CE marking for the Medical Devices Directive and related Quality Management Systems. As Legal Expert/Expert Witness he has prepared legal materials for use in litigation involving Quality Systems and CE marked products as well as EU Administrative Reviews.

    Legal Consultant and President, International Standards and Regulations Consulting Firm

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Kansas

    Marietta,

    Georgia

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  • Review Fee $375/hr
    Deposition Fee $425/hr
    Court Fee $425/hr

    This expert has been teaching and researching ethics and law in healthcare for over 35 years. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy with a concentration in the Philosophy of Law from the University of Virginia, as well as a J.D. from the University of Memphis, where she graduated magna cum laude. After receiving her Ph.D., she served as a Medical Philosopher in the Program in Human Biology and Society at the University of Virginia's School of Medicine prior to becoming an Assistant Professor of Philosophy in Medicine. Currently, this expert is a tenured Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at a major medical university, where she also served as a Professor in the Division of Health Services and Policy Research in the Department of Preventive Medicine. She is Chair of the American Bar Association's (ABA's) Task Force on Conflict Resolution in Health Care (Health Law section), while she also Chairs the ABA's Healthcare Committee (Dispute Resolution section). She has published over 160+ peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, including two major books on law in the medical marketplace and the intersection of medical ethics and medicine's economics. She sits on the Editorial Board of "IRB: Ethics and Human Research", the "Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics", "Accountability in Research" (2005 - 2015), while she is also a reviewer for a number of other professional journals, including the "Journal of Clinical Ethics" the "Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law," and various medical journals.

    Professor, Major Medical University

    Juris Doctor (JD), University of Memphis

    Cordova,

    Tennessee

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  • Review Fee $300/hr
    Deposition Fee $350/hr
    Court Fee $350/hr

    This highly qualified expert is currently an Assistant Professor of Legal Studies in Business at a major FL university, where he has served on the faculty since 2011. He has taught the Legal and Ethical Environment of Business, Law for Accountancy,Uniform Commercial Code Business Law Problems, and Legal and Political Aspects of Insurance courses. Prior to service on the faculty , this expert practiced law in the states of Iowa and Nebraska in an insurance defense law firm in Omaha, Nebraska for approximately 2 1/2 years. He is the author or co-author of approximately 30 forthcoming or published academic publications. His law review articles in the insurance law area have been published in journals such as the Virginia Law and Business Review, Virginia Environmental Law Journal, Baylor Law Review, William and Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review, Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review, Saint Louis University Law Journal, University of Louisville Law Review, University of Baltimore Law Review, Creighton Law Review, Drake Law Review, North Dakota Law Review, University of Miami Business Law Review, and a co-authored article in the Journal of Insurance Regulation, which is a journal sponsored by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). This expert is currently a member of the state bars of Iowa and Nebraska. He received the Distinguished Scholar Award in 2013 from the Seabee Memorial Scholarship Association.

    Assistant Professor of Legal Studies in Business, A Major Florida University

    Juris Doctor (JD), Saint Louis University School of Law

    Tallahassee,

    Florida

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  • Review Fee $600/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr
    Court Fee $600/hr

    This highly qualified, board certified forensic pathologist has extensive experience in his field. He completed his BS in criminalistics from Michigan State University, and then went on to obtain his JD and MD from Creighton University. After finishing his residency in anatomic and clinical pathology from the Naval Hospital Oakland, this expert went on to complete his fellowship in forensic pathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology. He has published over 15 peer-reviewed articles related to topics in his field. Formerly, this expert has served as the general medical officer at Camp Kisner, an associate medical examiner at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, the Deputy Shelby County medical examiner, and as a clinical instructor at George Washington University and the Uniform Services School of Health Sciences. Currently, this expert serves as the chief of the Broward County Office of Medical Examiner and Trauma Services.

    Consultant, A private forensic group based in PA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Creighton University

    Pensacola,

    Florida

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What Can a Legal Malpractice Expert Witness Opine On?

Case Evaluation

Assessing the validity of a legal claim.

Legal Research

Investigating laws and precedents relevant to the case.

Client Consultation

Meeting with clients to discuss their cases.

Document Review

Examining legal documents for errors or issues.

Settlement Negotiation

Facilitating discussions for case resolution.

Filing Complaints

Submitting formal grievances in legal matters.

FAQs for Legal Malpractice Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a legal malpractice expert witness?

A legal malpractice expert witness is a qualified attorney who explains whether a lawyer met the professional standard of care. They assist by reviewing case files, analyzing conduct, and testifying to clarify liability issues.

In what case types can a legal malpractice expert witness provide valuable insight?

A legal malpractice expert witness provides valuable insight in attorney negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, conflicts of interest, fee disputes, ethics violations, and litigation strategy errors.

How can a legal malpractice expert witness critique opposing counsel’s standard-of-care analysis?

A legal malpractice expert witness critiques opposing counsel’s standard-of-care analysis by identifying legal errors, missed duties, and unsupported assumptions using accepted professional benchmarks.

What qualifications should a legal malpractice expert witness possess for complex fee-dispute matters?

A legal malpractice expert witness in complex fee-dispute matters should have substantial litigation experience, fee-audit expertise, bar admissions, and prior expert testimony on legal fees.

How does a legal malpractice expert witness assist in establishing causation and damages?

A legal malpractice expert witness explains how the attorney’s errors directly caused the client’s loss and quantifies the resulting financial damages.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting legal malpractice expert witnesses?

Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

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