Legal Malpractice Expert Witnesses

Law & Legal Expert Witness Listings

Locate expert witnesses who may consult on all areas of legal malpractice by clicking on the following links. The professionals found through this page may advise regarding abuse of process, professional malpractice, and attorney negligence. These experts may provide reports concerning the lawyer-client relationship and malpractice insurance. Consultants found here may also provide expert witness testimony on issues including attorney practice and standard of care, as well as related topics.

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Karen J. Orlin (Karen J. Orlin P.L.  )
MS. ORLIN RELOCATED HER PRIMARY LEGAL RESIDENCE FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO NORTHERN NEW JERSEY IN MARCH 2019, CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN HER LAW FIRM'S VIRTUAL OFFICE IN SOUTH FLORIDA, AND IS ADMITTED TO PRACTICE LAW IN NEW YORK AND FLORIDA. Ms. Orlin provides... Learn More ›

Guy O. Kornblum (Guy O. Kornblum, A Professional Law Corporation)
I have qualified as an expert in federal and state court on insurance company claims practices in many phases of insurance claims handling, including the property and casualty area in both the commercial and personal lines area, the duty to investigate... Learn More ›

Michael G Watters (O'Brien Watters & Davis, LLP)
Michael G. Watters is a trial attorney of over 45 years with extensive trial as well as significant appellate experience. He formerly headed the Litigation Department of O'Brien, Watters & Davis, LLP from 1985-2018 and is the firm’s Managing Partner.... Learn More ›

Joseph H. Reinhardt (Joseph H. Reinhardt, J.D., Attorney at Law)
Joseph H. Reinhardt has over 35 (thirty-five) years experience in civil trials and appeals. Several appellate decisions are considered landmark decisions. He is a National Association of Legal Fee Analysis (NAFLA) Senior Fellow. Available as an expert... Learn More ›
Paul F. Amoruso CPCU (Insurance Expert on Claims and Operations)
Location: Massachusetts
Areas of Expertise: With more than 50 years of experience working for several major insurance carriers as a Senior Vice President of Claims, Operations and as a licensed insurance agent and public insurance adjuster, I am...
Edward X. Clinton, Jr. (The Clinton Law Firm)
Location: Illinois
Areas of Expertise: I practice in the areas of legal malpractice and legal ethics and have served as an expert for both plaintiffs and defendants. I have significant experience in business law and commercial litigation....
David Ostrove (David Ostrove,   Professor Of Law and Accounting,    Attorney At Law,    CPA (inactive)   Expert Witness and Consultant)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: David Ostrove specialized in EXPERT WITNESS FOR LEGAL MALPRACTICE" and "EXPERT WITNESS FOR ACCOUNTING MALPRACTICE" and "EXPERT WITNESS FOR AUDITING." Professor Ostrove is an attorney-CPA(inactive)-Educator,...
Mary E Pivec (Pivec & Associates, PLLC)
Location: Virginia
Areas of Expertise: Ms. Pivec has over 35 years of experience in the cross-over fields of immigration and employment law. She has worked with litigation attorneys as a consultant and testifying expert in a broad range of...
David M. Soja. CRC, ABVE. (CRC Services, LLC)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: CRC Services, LLC is a vocational firm specializing in a wide array of vocational consulting, vocational rehabilitation and vocational advising services to governmental agencies, private business, insurance...
Grant D Stiefel (Attorney Fee Expert Testimony)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Grant Stiefel is an attorney, testifying fee expert, and legal fee auditor who has reviewed and audited more than $1 billion in fees. He has been described as "one of the foremost experts in the country"...
Barbara C Luna (White, Zuckerman, Warsavsky, Luna & Hunt)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Expert witness testimony in complex litigation involving business, real estate, personal injury, marital dissolution, liability issues, damage analysis of lost profits, unjust enrichment, reasonable royalties...
Brad Poppie, DPT, CLCP, CFCE, CSCS (Injury Reporting Consultants, LLC )
Location: Colorado
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Brad Poppie is a Denver, CO native and received a baccalaureate degree from Colorado State University in Exercise and Sport Science with a concentration in Sports Medicine and a double minor in Anatomy...
Leonard Gross (Southern Illinois University)
Location: Illinois
Areas of Expertise: Leonard Gross specializes in legal ethics and legal malprctice. He is Professor Emeritus at Southern Illinois University School of Law. He joined the faculty at Southern Illinois University in 1983...
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...
Michael D McMunn NP CCHP-MH, CCHP-A (Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Standard of Care)
Location: Georgia
Areas of Expertise: Providing professional services in correctional healthcare legal proceedings. Specializing in nurse and nurse practitioner standard of care determination. Experience testifying: NP, CNS, PA, RN,...
Consolidated Consultants
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Consolidated Consultants (CCc) continues to deliver high quality expert witness and medical expert witness referrals nationwide since 1995. CCc is the only referral service where you can view the full,...
Steven Plitt (The Cavanagh Law Firm)
Location: Arizona
Areas of Expertise: EXPERT LISTING FOR STEVEN PLITT Mr. Plitt is a nationally recognized expert in claim handling practices, insurance industry standards of care, and extracontractual claims. He has been retained as an...
Chris McConnell AIFA (Chris McConnell & Associates)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Chris McConnell AIFA® has over forty years of experience including twenty years as an independent fiduciary expert and consultant on the: securities, banking, insurance, broader financial services industry...
Antonio Sarabia II
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Apparel: During his 25 years of experience, Mr. Sarabia has become intimately familiar with the many business problems - and legal issues - which fashion companies may face. The start of his apparel...
Legal Malpractice FAQs

What is a legal malpractice expert witness?

A legal malpractice expert witness is an attorney who is knowledgeable in the area of applicable standard of care for attorneys, legal ethics, attorney fees, abuse of process, lawyer-client relationship, professional responsibility, trust accounts, and other related issues.

What is the role of a legal malpractice expert witness?

A legal malpractice expert witness provides testimony on whether an attorney breached their duty to their client.

How much can a person make as a legal malpractice expert witness?

Legal malpractice expert witnesses can expect to earn anywhere from $200 to $400 or more per hour, determined by the requirements of the case.

What are the qualifications of a legal malpractice expert witness?

Legal malpractice expert witnesses are typically required to be licensed attorneys and should have experience with legal malpractice claims.

For a lawsuit, what type of evidence is gathered and reviewed by a legal malpractice expert witness?

A legal malpractice expert witness would gather and review evidence such as client files, communication records, and legal documents to determine if the attorney breached their duty of care.

What type of cases typically require the testimony of a legal malpractice expert witness?

Legal malpractice expert witnesses are typically required in cases where a lawyer's actions or inactions have caused harm to a client, such as negligence, breach of contract, or breach of fiduciary duty.