AppliedForensics is a state of art laboratory of certified Forensic Document Examiners with offices in New York and Maryland. Document examinations are provided in the following areas: handwriting, typewriter, photocopies, alterations, obliterations, erasures, and paper exams.
Some of our examiners have over twenty years of experience in Forensic Document Examiners. Several of our examiners have worked for the Federal government as examiners. We use state of the art digital courtroom presentations. AppliedForensics consults on civil, criminal and cases of an adminstrative nature.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: Certified by the American Board of Forensic Document Examiners
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: American Academy of Forensic Sciences
American Society of Questioned Document Examiners
Northeast Association of Forensic Scientists
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: We have examined approximately 75-90 cases a year.
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: handwriting, typewriting, alterations, obliterations, paper dating, medical records, photocopier examinations
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 75%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 25%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 2
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: January 2004
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 50
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 5
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 20
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: AppliedForensics provides on site examinations and are able to set up a satellite laboratory at any location.
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: initial consultation via phone is free
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $250.00
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $2400 per day plus travel
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: @2400 per day plus travel
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: CD archival fee $25, travel expenses are billed at $200 per hour
