David J. Marne, P.E., is a registered professional electrical engineer. Mr. Marne is the author of McGraw-Hill's National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC®) Handbook and is a nationally recognized speaker on the NESC®. He serves on NESC® Subcommittee 4, Overhead Lines-Clearances. He is company president and senior electrical engineer for Marne and Associates, Inc. in Missoula, Montana where he specializes in National Electrical Safety Code® and OSHA training and applications. Mr. Marne has over 24 years experience engineering and managing transmission and distribution line projects, substation projects, electrical system planning studies, and joint use (power and communication) projects.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: BSEE, PE
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: IEEE, NSPE, NESC
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: NESC, OSHA, Line Design, Arc Flash
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: 10
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and OSHA standards related to power and communication utilities.
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 50%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 50%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 5
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 2008
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 1
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 1
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 2
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: accident investigation and consulting/reports
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: Please call to discuss the case and receive a proposal.
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: Please call to discuss the case and receive a proposal.
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: Please call to discuss the case and receive a proposal.
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: Please call to discuss the case and receive a proposal.
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Please call to discuss the case and receive a proposal.
