School Safety Expert Witnesses

Accident Reconstruction & Safety Expert Witness Listings

Locate expert witnesses who may give expert opinions regarding school safety by clicking on one of these categories. Experts found here may give opinions regarding issues involving school accidents, school accountability, and standards of care in school accidents. These experts may also provide reports concerning playground accidents, playground supervision, and playground equipment. Expert witnesses found through this page may also provide expert witness testimony regarding school violence, student violence, school crisis preparedness training, and school crisis services, as well as related topics.

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William L. Bainbridge, Ph.D., FACFE (SchoolMatch Institute)
William L. Bainbridge, Ph.D.,FACFE, former Distinguished Research Professor for the University of Dayton and President & CEO of the SchoolMatch Institute is a court qualified expert in: educational management, sexual abuse, accidents in schools, educational... Learn More ›

Scott Burton, Certified Playground Safety Inspector (Safety Play, Inc.)
Nationwide. Unused retainers are refunded (above case min.)! Mr. Burton is an ex-manufacturer experienced in testimony, manufacturing, design, planning, installation, safety inspections and safety audits, warnings, and safety courses. Certified Playground... Learn More ›

Roy H. Lubit MD, Ph.D.
Roy Lubit MD, Ph.D. is board certified in Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. He has special expertise in evaluating emotional trauma in children and adults (post traumatic stress disorder-PTSD), traumatic brain injury... Learn More ›

Jon D. Sand, Ed.D., M.S.
Dr. Jon D. Sand is an expert in pre-K-12 Education and Student Support Services in Higher Education. With over 35 years of direct experience, he holds multiple requisite education teaching and administrative credentials, having completed a Doctor of Education... Learn More ›

Joseph S Schwartzberg
Dr. Schwartzberg has devoted 40 years to his career in special and general education. Beginning in NY as a teacher of students with learning disabilities and behavioral challenges he soon began to assume positions in the field of special and general... Learn More ›
Lisa Thorsen, Ed.D., C.R.C., C.P.S.I. (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Lisa Thorsen, Ed.D., C.R.C., C.P.S.I. Expert in Supervision, Education, Rehabilitation, and Disability Lisa is an expert in safety and supervision issues within care facilities. She has 30 years...
Theresa Kreider, Ed.D. (Robson Forensic Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Special Education & School Administration Expert Dr. Theresa Kreider is a special education and school administration expert with over 30 years of experience in the field of public education. She has...
Melissa M. Nelson, EdD (Park Dietz & Associates, Inc., a nationwide, interdisciplinary forensic expert firm)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: For over 30 years, Melissa M. Nelson, EdD has worked where K12 education, mental health services, and legal system sectors intersect. Dr. Nelson has served in numerous roles in urban, suburban, and rural...
April Gould (Park Dietz and Associates)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Dr. April Gould is an expert on radicalization, extremism, ideological- and hate-motivated violence, and collective violence. This expertise derives from both her academic research and her personal experience...
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,...
Jon J. Pina, MS, CSP (Evergreen Environmental Health and Safety, Inc.)
Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Pina has forty plus years of experience in safety, health, Personal protective equipment, PPE, and environmental management/loss prevention for construction, demolition, coal, chemical, steel, environmental...
Elizabeth Rodano, Ed.D., CPSI (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Elizabeth Rodano is an expert in the management and operations of programs and facilities that provide education, supervision, and care to children from early childhood through middle school ages....
Accident & Safety Consultants
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: ($180ph review NY, NJ, MD, PA, DE, VA, DC, WV) • Accident Reconstruction: Car, Bus, Truck, Pedestrian, Bicycle, Motorcycle, Rollovers • Biomechanics,Occupant Injury • Safety Standards, Falls • Building...
Mark Withrow CFLC, CHPP, CFC, CMI (Golden Gate Security Consulting)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Withrow specializes in Security and Police Practices & Procedures with a focus on Premises Liability, Hotel and Restaurant Safety, Crime Foreseeability, Negligence & Liability, Use of Force, Over...
Daniel B Kennedy (Forensic Criminology Associates, Inc.)
Location: Michigan
Areas of Expertise: Daniel B. Kennedy began his career in criminal justice and security administration as a civilian crime analyst with the Detroit Police Department in 1966. Over the next decade, Dr. Kennedy also served...
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...
Beth J. Shaw, PhD (Park Dietz & Associates, Inc., a nationwide, interdisciplinary forensic expert firm)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Beth J. Shaw, PhD has had an extensive 35+ year career as a psychologist, educator, and executive administrator in private residential, public, and early childhood school settings. Her professional endeavors...
Howard M. Knoff (Project ACHIEVE Educational Solutions)
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: A Licensed Psychologist (FL) and Nationally Certified School Psychologist, Dr. Howie Knoff has been an Expert Witness in innumerable Federal and State Court cases, as well as Due Process Hearings and...
Douglas S. Hart (Park Dietz & Associates, Inc., a nationwide, interdisciplinary forensic expert firm)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Douglas S. Hart is a recognized expert in violent crimes, having personally investigated and managed several high-profile cases, including homicides, multiple-homicides, abductions, and other related offenses....
Kenneth S. Trump (National School Safety and Security Services)
Location: Ohio
Areas of Expertise: KENNETH S. TRUMP, Ed.D., is President of National School Safety and Security Services, a Cleveland-based national consulting firm specializing in K-12 school security and emergency preparedness issues....
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...
Ron Martinelli (Martinelli & Associates: Justice & Forensic Consultants, Inc.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Referred to by respected and experienced law enforcement and security civil and criminal attorneys as “The expert’s expert.” Representing agency defense and concerned plaintiff and criminal defense attorneys...
Joseph A. Blackman (Robson Forensic Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Joseph A. Blackman School Supervision & Administration Expert Joseph Blackman is an expert in school administration with 25+ years of professional experience as a teacher, coach, and principal/vice-principal....
JoAnn Durante (Robson Forensic Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: JoAnn Durante School Administration Expert JoAnn Durante is a school administration expert with over 30 years of experience as a principal, assistant-principal, teacher, and professor. She also has...
Suzanne Rodriguez, Ed.D., M.S.W., P.P.S.C., C.P.S.I. (Robson Forensic)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Suzanne Rodriguez, Ed.D., M.S.W., P.P.S.C., C.P.S.I. School Administration & Social Work Expert Dr. Suzanne Rodriguez is an expert in school administration and social work. Having worked in both a...
Janice S. P. Inman, MS.Ed. (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Childcare Operations & Child Supervision Expert Janice Inman is an expert in Childcare Operations and Child Supervision with over 40 years of experience in corporate childcare facilities, pre-schools,...
John F. Doherty (School Liability Expert Group)
Location: New Jersey
Areas of Expertise: John F. Doherty Ed.D. applies his experience, education, and training to provide expert witness services on cases involving school liability and negligence. He is an experienced public and private school...
Ronald D Schaible, CIH, CSP, CPE (Robson Forensic Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Ron Schaible, CIH, CSP, P.E. is Certified in the Comprehensive Practice of Industrial Hygiene (CIH), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), a Registered Professional Engineer #36714-Safety (Massachusetts),...
Anastasia Germain (Childcare Professional Services, LLC)
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Germain is a childcare and early childhood education expert with thirty years of experience in both the public and private sectors. As the founder and former operator of a licensed childcare center,...
Marian B. Stephens (Marian B. Stephens, Consulting)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Marian B. Stephens was a high school assistant principal, principal and superintendent for 27 years and has worked in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Texas, Iowa and California with over 45 years in education....
Gerald M. Dworkin (Lifesaving Resources, LLC)
Location: Maine
Areas of Expertise: Gerald Dworkin is a professional Aquatics Safety & Water Rescue Consultant for Lifesaving Resources, LLC, a company dedicated to drowning and aquatic injury prevention and emergency management. Dworkin...
Ronald K. Tyson (Tyson Enterprises, Inc.)
Location: Michigan
Areas of Expertise: BUILDING & PREMISES EXPERT, Review and research to render opinions on correct building codes and life-safety standards concerning construction, ADA & OSHA issues. Opinions on causation & foreseeability,...
Carl Berkowitz (Carl Berkowitz)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Carl Berkowitz, Ph.D., PE, AICP is a transportation and traffic engineering expert and serves as a litigation consultant. He is frequently consulted at the initial stages of a potential litigation for...
Gregory Kiehl, M.Ed. (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Gregory Kiehl is a supervision and education expert with 20+ years of experience as a public school administrator, principal, director of student services and special education, and coach. Robson Forensic,...
School Safety FAQs

What is a school safety expert witness?

A school safety expert witness is an individual with experience and knowledge in the areas of school accidents, school accountability, and standards of care in school accidents.

What is the role of a school safety expert witness?

A school safety expert witness has a role in providing testimony on safety practices and procedures in educational settings.

How much can a person make as a school safety expert witness?

School safety 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 a school safety expert witness?

School safety expert witnesses should possess knowledge in safety regulations, risk assessment, and emergency preparedness in educational settings.

In a lawsuit, what type of evience is reviewed by a school safety expert witness?

A school safety expert witness would review evidence related to the safety policies and procedures of the school, as well as any incidents or accidents that occurred on school grounds.

In what type of cases might expert testimony be heard from a school safety expert witness?

Expert testimony from a school safety expert witness may be heard in cases involving school shootings, bullying, sexual harassment, student safety policies, and emergency response procedures.