Maritime Expert Witnesses in New York

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Maritime expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including shipping operations, marine engineering, naval architecture, offshore drilling, and maritime safety regulations. Some of the most common specialties among maritime expert witnesses also include shipbuilding, marine pollution, port management, underwater salvage operations, and maritime law enforcement. They have provided opinions on the effects of vessel collisions, oil spills, maritime accidents, piracy incidents, and navigation errors.

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Review Fee $240/hr
Deposition Fee $280/hr
Court Fee $280/hr

This marine structures engineer earned his B.S. in Structural Engineering from Michigan State University and his M.S. in Architectural Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in New York and Illinois, and he has also earned the ADCI Air Diver Certification at the OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification. The expert has 20 years of experience relating marine & coastal (waterfront) inspection, engineering and construction. He is currently the Principal Director for a small waterfront engineering consultancy in New York.

Principal Director, A Waterfront Maintenance and Development Consulting Firm

Master of Science (MS), Illinois Institute of Technology

Rockville Centre,

New York

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FAQs for Maritime Expert Witnesses

What is a maritime expert witness?

A maritime expert witness is a professional with extensive knowledge and experience in the field of maritime operations. They provide testimony or evidence in legal cases related to maritime issues.

What types of cases can a maritime expert witness handle?

Maritime expert witnesses can handle a variety of cases, including ship collisions, oil spills, cargo disputes, personal injury on vessels, and violations of maritime law.

Are there subspecialties within the field of maritime expertise?

Yes, there are several subspecialties such as naval architecture, marine engineering, offshore drilling, shipping regulations, and marine safety among others.

How can a maritime expert witness assist in a personal injury case on a vessel?

They can provide insights into safety protocols, equipment maintenance, crew training and other factors that may have contributed to the incident.

Why is it important to hire a maritime expert witness in an oil spill case?

An expert can provide detailed analysis on cause of the spill, impact assessment, cleanup procedures and adherence to environmental regulations.

How does Expert Institute select its Maritime 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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