Security Expert Witnesses in California

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Security expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including corporate security, information technology security, personal safety, event security, and homeland security. Some of the most common specialties among security expert witnesses also include cybersecurity, physical security systems, risk assessment, surveillance systems, and emergency response planning. They have provided opinions on the effects of data breaches, negligent security claims, crowd control incidents, terrorism threats, and identity theft.

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Mark Alan MeredithView profile

ID: 594628

Mr. Mark Alan Meredith

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California

Mr. Mark A. Meredith has 29 years of experience in Law Enforcement and Security with expertise in Police Procedures and Practices, Premises Safety, and Drug/Alcohol Recognition. He earned his BS in Criminal Justice Administration from Union Institute and University and his AA in Liberal Arts from San Diego City College. Formerly, this expert served as a Mobile Command Post Sergeant and a Police...

Networking Security Expert WitnessView profile

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Networking Security Expert Witness

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California

This expert is a routing/switch professional and is CTO of a worldwide Cloud Computing company competing with Amazon, Rackspace & others. He is a co-founder, Executive Vice President, and Chief Technology Officer of an award winning Cloud Provider known for excellence in hosting servers, storage and virtual desktops which won Network World Magazine's desktop-as-a-service shootout, the UP Cloud...

Ken WheatleyView profile

ID: 78811

Mr. Ken Wheatley

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California

This expert has over 20 years of experience in the security field. He earned his BA from Florida International University and his MA from Webster University. He went on to work as a Special Agent at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, where he worked on the Foreign Counter Intelligence squad and the Fugitive and Violent Criminal Apprehension squad. After working with the FBI, this expert worked...

Security Management & Security Human Resources Expert WitnessView profile

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Security Management & Security Human Resources Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert has 20+ years of experience in the contract security industry. He began his career as a security guard and eventually held several leadership positions with Securitas in California, including roles as a Branch Manager, National Account Manager, and Area Vice President. He now serves as an owner and operator of his own contract security firm in California.

Scott DinnermanView profile

ID: 29352

Mr. Scott Dinnerman

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California

This expert has 25 years of experience in security. He earned his BA in english and psychology from the University of California, Berkeley. He has previously served as the security officer at various security companies including Advance Tech, ABM, UPS, and Securitas. He has worked his way up to supervisory and managerial roles. Currently this expert serves as the president of operations of his...

Internal Affairs & Prison security Expert WitnessView profile

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Internal Affairs & Prison security Expert Witness

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California

This expert is an internal affairs specialist with over 26 years in the industry. His career began as a correctional officer at multiple locations before becoming a Special Agent in the California Office of Internal Affairs. He has reviewed thousands of cases during his time there. He is currently acting as an internal affairs consultant and has completed one expert declaration for a case...

Larry SalitView profile

ID: 38117

Mr. Larry Salit

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California

This highly qualified mall security expert has 15 years of experience in his field. He earned his AS in administration of justice from Moorpark College and his MS in education from Cal Southern University. He is one of 80 licensed drug recognition expert instructors in the country. and a member of the National Commission on Law Enforcement Integrity. Formerly, he served as deputy marshal for the...

Event and Location Security Expert WitnessView profile

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Event and Location Security Expert Witness

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California

This expert has 20+ years of security experience, including domestic and international positions in executive protection and event security in the private sector. He has worked with foreign dignitaries and did site protection during the 2012/2016 Republican and Democratic National Conventions. He has also spent 10+ years as the Public Events Manager for a large state university in the California...

Law Enforcement & Security Operations Expert WitnessView profile

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Law Enforcement & Security Operations Expert Witness

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California

This highly-qualified expert has nearly 40 years of experience in law enforcement and security operations. He is a licensed private investigator and has extensive experience in law enforcement best practices, security guard operations, use of force, premise liability, complex criminal investigations, homicide investigations, and K9 handling. He earned his BA from Claremont McKenna College before...

The Average Security Expert Witness
Charges $334 / Hour

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

  • Review Fee

    $275

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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

    $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.

  • Court Fee

    $350

    Fee info

    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.

Security Expert Witness FAQs

A security expert witness provides insight on industry standards, practices, and procedures in cases involving security breaches, negligence, or misconduct.

They can handle cases related to physical security, cybersecurity, event security, personal protection, workplace violence, and loss prevention among others.

In cybersecurity cases, they can analyze data breaches, identify vulnerabilities, assess damage caused by hacking incidents, and testify on best practices for data protection.

Yes. Security experts often have extensive knowledge about surveillance systems including their installation, operation, maintenance, and effectiveness in crime prevention.

Yes. Subspecialties may include cybersecurity, corporate security, retail loss prevention, event security management, and personal protection services.

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