Psychology Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Psychology expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Neuropsychology, Child Psychology, and Educational Psychology. Some of the most common specialties for psychology expert witnesses also include Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Organizational Psychology, and Health Psychology. They have provided opinions on the effects of mental illness, trauma, stress, addiction, and learning disabilities.

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Lloyd Stephen Davis, MDView profile

ID: 384

Dr. Lloyd Stephen Davis, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Lloyd Davis has 38 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS in Biology from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. After completing his internship in Internal Medicine at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, he went on to complete two residencies in Internal Medicine at Advocate Lutheran General...

Human Factors Expert WitnessView profile

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Human Factors Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert consults on all aspects of human factors, applied human performance, ergonomics, and safety. Areas of particular expertise include: human-machine interface design and evaluation, human capabilities and limitations in applied environments, instructions and warning, perception/vision/visibility, the evaluation of equipment and structures from a human use standpoint, and safety-related...

Jorge Juan Asconape, MDView profile

ID: 697228

Dr. Jorge Juan Asconape, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Jorge Asconape has 40 years of experience in Neurology. He earned his MD from the University of Buenos Aires. After completing his residency in Neurology at North Carolina Baptist Hospital of Wake Forest University, he also completed a fellowship in Neurology at North Carolina Baptist Hospital of Wake Forest University. Today, this expert is board certified in Neurology, Epilepsy, and...

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Expert WitnessView profile

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert specializes in child & adolescent psychoanalysis and psychiatry. He earned his MD from Washington University School of Medicine and completed fellowship training in child psychiatry at the University of Chicago. He has authored more than 120 publications in the child psychiatry and psychiatry, and has participated in more than 75 invited lectures. He is currently a clinical professor...

Elizabeth Starna Kessler, MDView profile

ID: 2255896

Dr. Elizabeth Starna Kessler, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Elizabeth S. Kessler has 44 years of experience in the field of Neurology. She earned her BA in Biology from the University of Chicago and her MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed two residencies in Medicine and Neurology at the Rush University Medical Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in Neurology. Formerly, this expert served as the...

Psychiatry (Trauma/Chronic Pain) Expert WitnessView profile

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Psychiatry (Trauma/Chronic Pain) Expert Witness

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Illinois

With over 20 years of experience as both a psychiatrist and a medical consultant, this expert remains very active in the field of psychiatry through his position as an attending psychiatrist and his various volunteer activities. He is a recognized psychiatrist with a multitude of awards and professional appointments. Finally, he is a certified member of the American Board of Psychiatry and...

David Elliott Hartman, MS, PhDView profile

ID: 5864112

Dr. David Elliott Hartman, MS, PhD

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Illinois

Dr. David E. Hartman has 41 years of experience in Psychology. He earned his BA from Vassar College, his MA in Cognitive Psychology from Princeton University, his MS in Psychopharmacology from Alliant International University, and his Ph.D. in Clinical and Cognitive Psychology from the University of Illinois Chicago. He completed his residency in Psychology at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical...

Diana Susan GoldsteinView profile

ID: 76734

Dr. Diana Susan Goldstein

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Illinois

This highly qualified expert has over two decades of experience in clinical, forensic, and neuropsychology. She attended the University of Wisconsin, Madison for her BA in psychology and French before earning both her MS and PhD from Chicago Medical School in clinical psychology. She is certified in clinical neuropsychology, is a member of several professional societies in her field, and has...

George Arthur Lopez, MDView profile

ID: 11500

Dr. George Arthur Lopez, MD

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Illinois

This highly qualified expert earned his BS and MD from the University of California in San Fransisco. After completing his residency in neurology, this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in neurocritical care at The University of Virginia. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the American Academy...

Deborah Spitz, MDView profile

ID: 20916

Dr. Deborah Spitz, MD

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Illinois

This highly qualified psychiatrist has been practicing for 30 years and is now also a faculty member of medical ethics in Illinois. She received her BA from Cornell University and her MD from the University of Pennsylvania. She then went on to train as a resident in psychiatry and then a fellow in adult inpatient psychiatry at the University of Chicago. Later, she went back to train as a fellow...

Jeanine OstrowskiView profile

ID: 33146

Jeanine Ostrowski

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Illinois

This highly qualified expert has more than two decades of experience as a psychiatric nurse. She received her associate's degree in nursing from Morton College and her BSN from the University of Illinois. This registered nurse is also a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. She has held a variety of mental health related roles, including as inpatient staff RN, behavioral health...

Allison A SikorskyView profile

ID: 35829

Dr. Allison A Sikorsky

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Illinois

This highly-qualified psychiatric nurse practitioner earned her AS in nursing from the College of DuPage and her BS in behavioral science from National-Louis University. She then completed her MSN as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Rush University and her DNP at Chamberlain University. She is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and formerly served as a...

William Cornelius Dam, MDView profile

ID: 1633916

Dr. William Cornelius Dam, MD

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Illinois

Dr. William C. Dam has over 47 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine. He earned his BA in Philosophy from Benedictine University and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He then went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center and a residency in Dermatology at Rush University Medical Center. Today, this expert...

The Average Psychology Expert Witness
Charges $442 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $375

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Deposition Fee

    $500

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Court Fee

    $450

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Psychology Expert Witness FAQs

A psychology expert witness provides insight into human behavior, mental health, and psychological factors. They can offer testimony on issues like competency, custody disputes, or psychological damages.

Cases involving personal injury, family law (like child custody), criminal defense (such as insanity pleas), and employment discrimination often require a psychology expert witness.

Yes, psychologists can specialize in areas such as clinical psychology, forensic psychology, neuropsychology, or child psychology. Their expertise can be crucial in specific case types.

Forensic psychologists specifically apply psychological knowledge to legal matters. They may assess competency to stand trial, evaluate for mental illness in criminal cases, or provide risk assessments.

A child psychology expert can provide an unbiased evaluation of the child's well-being and the potential impact of different custody arrangements on their mental and emotional health.

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