Illinois Admiralty & Maritime Expert Witnesses

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Arthur W. Faherty (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Arthur W. Faherty (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Arthur W. Faherty Marine Engineer/Mechanical Expert Arthur took learned mechanical and electrical principles to craft a long and successful career at sea. Most of his time at sea was sailing as a Chief Engineer onboard ocean –going vessels. In this... Learn More ›
Captain Ronald J Short (Short Maritime Consulting, LLC)
Captain Ronald J Short (Short Maritime Consulting, LLC)
Hello! My name is Captain Ronald Short, but please call me Ron. I am a highly proficient, motivated, and dynamic licensed Master with notable expertise in vessel management. I possess both international and coastal experience with exposure to a variety... Learn More ›
Capt. Tuuli A. Messer-Bookman, Esq.
Capt. Tuuli A. Messer-Bookman, Esq.
I have worked as a maritime expert witness and consultant since 1996, on over 100 cases, roughly evenly split between plaintiff and defense. My cases have involved everything from recreational boating accidents to commercial vessels and cargo claims.... Learn More ›
Richard Shema, CCM (WeatherGuy, LLP)
Richard Shema, CCM (WeatherGuy, LLP)
Mr. Shema is a certified consulting meteorologist with experience in marine weather related accidents, cargo loss, and personal injury. He works internationally and particularly in Hawaii, Alaska, California and Pacific Northwest. His 24 year service... Learn More ›
Captain David G. Bacon
Captain David G. Bacon
Captain David G. Bacon, a U.S. Coast Guard licensed vessel captain available as an expert witness on cases involving; boating accidents, slip & falls, personal injuries, collisions and allisions, issues of responsibilities and liabilities aboard vessels... Learn More ›
Nicholas J. Lewis (Robson Forensic)
Nicholas J. Lewis (Robson Forensic)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Nicholas J. Lewis Marine Operations Expert Captain Lewis has worked in the Marine industry for over 35 years, both at sea and ashore. He is a licensed U.S. Coast Guard Master of Steam and Motor vessels...
Sean P. Vozza, BSME (Quality Forensic Engineering, LLC)
Sean P. Vozza, BSME (Quality Forensic Engineering, LLC)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Vozza is a Mechanical Engineer who investigates cases involving a variety of forensic engineering issues. He has worked on over 500 accident reconstruction cases in the past seven years, providing...
Christopher C. Fogarty (Robson Forensic)
Christopher C. Fogarty (Robson Forensic)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Christopher C. Fogarty Facilities & Marine Engineering Expert Christopher Fogarty is a Facilities Engineer with 40+ years of experience at a large, state-of-the art public sports and entertainment...
Bartley J. Eckhardt, P.E. (Robson Forensic Inc.)
Bartley J. Eckhardt, P.E. (Robson Forensic Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: BARTLEY J. ECKHARDT – P.E. Marine and Mechanical Engineer What better expert to retain for matters relating to marine and industrial engineering than a Merchant Mariner who’s versed in ship design...
Kyle McAvoy (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Kyle McAvoy (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Kyle McAvoy, Captain, USCG (Retired) is a Marine Safety expert specializing in watercraft safety inspections and the investigation of marine incidents. He has received several distinguished Coast Guard...
Hendrik J. Keijer (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Hendrik J. Keijer (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Marine Operations Expert Captain Hendrik J. Keijer is a retired Master Mariner and Marine Engineer who operated cruise ships, cargo ships, and boats unlimited in size for more than 30 years. He is Certified...
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: For over 30 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, businesses, insurance companies, government entities with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts referred by...
Edward A. Gray (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Edward A. Gray (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Ed Gray is a Facilities Engineer, Property Management Expert, and Patented Inventor with over 36 years of combined professional experience in marine and shoreside facilities. As an expert at Robson Forensic,...
Robson Forensic, Inc.
Robson Forensic, Inc.
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Robson Forensic is a national leader in expert witness consulting, providing technical expertise across many fields within engineering, architecture, science, and a broad range of specialty disciplines. We...
Admiralty & Maritime FAQs

What is an admiralty & maritime expert witness?

An admiralty and maritime expert witness is a specialist with extensive knowledge of the laws and regulations governing ships, boats, and other vessels. Their expertise covers a range of areas including maritime operations, navigation, cargo handling, and crew training, among others.

What is the role of an admiralty & maritime expert witness?

The role of an admiralty & maritime expert witness is to offer specialized knowledge and technical expertise on issues related to ships, boats, and other watercraft.

How much can a person make as an admiralty & maritime expert witness?

Admiralty & maritime expert witnesses may make anywhere from $175 to $400 or more per hour, depending the negotiated rate between the retaining attorney and the expert.

What are the qualifications of an admiralty & maritime expert witness?

To be a qualified expert witness in admiralty and maritime cases, one should have extensive knowledge of maritime laws and regulations, as well as excellent analytical skills and exceptional communication abilities.

For a case, how is evidence gathered by an admiralty & maritime expert witness?

An admiralty & maritime expert witness gathers evidence through various means such as reviewing documents, conducting investigations, analyzing data, and providing expert opinions based on their knowledge and experience in the field.

What type of cases involve the testimony of an admiralty & maritime expert witness?

Cases involving maritime accidents, cargo disputes, vessel collisions, salvage operations, marine insurance claims, and other legal matters related to the maritime industry may require the testimony of an admiralty and maritime expert witness.

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