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Average Mechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$325/hr
Review Fee
$375/hr
Deposition Fee
$400/hr
Court Fee
Mechanical Engineering Experts in Illinois
See more Mechanical Engineering Expert WitnessesThis highly qualified expert earned his B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Marquette University. From 1977 until 2010, he held increasingly senior roles within Baxter Healthcare Corporation, most recently serving as the Technical Director of Applied Science & Technology. He was an Adjunct Professor at Northwestern University and spent four years at Exponent before becoming an independent consultant. The expert is a registered Professional Engineer in Illinois and has received 17 U.S. patents.
President, An engineering firm in IL
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Marquette University
Illinois
This expert runs a full-service, comprehensive safety and engineering facility. As a leader in the field of mechanical engineering and safety, his goal is to increase awareness of personal safety issues, while maintaining exacting standards and best practices of the science of personal safety and industrial safety. He is a member of numerous prestigious societies in the field, including the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering and the Society of Automotive Engineers. Currently, this expert is the principal of a design engineering and safety analysis firm.
Principal, A mechanical engineering analysis, design, and safety firm in IL
Master of Science (MS), University of Illinois at Chicago
Glenview,
Illinois
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FAQs for Mechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a mechanical engineering expert witness in legal proceedings?
A mechanical engineering expert witness provides specialized knowledge in cases involving machinery, automotive systems, HVAC, and other mechanical devices. They can offer insights on design, manufacturing, maintenance, and failure analysis.
What types of cases typically require a mechanical engineering expert witness?
Cases that often require a mechanical engineering expert include product liability suits, patent disputes, industrial accidents, vehicle collisions, and construction defects.
Can a mechanical engineering expert witness assist in patent infringement cases?
Yes. Mechanical engineering experts can analyze patents and technical documents to determine if there has been an infringement or violation of proprietary technology.
Are there subspecialties within the field of mechanical engineering for expert witnesses?
Yes. Subspecialties can include automotive engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, robotics, and more. The specific expertise needed will depend on the case details.
How can a mechanical engineering expert witness help in a product liability case?
In product liability cases, these experts can evaluate design flaws, manufacturing defects or improper usage instructions that may have led to injury or damage.
How does Expert Institute select its Mechanical Engineering 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.