Asst clinical professor psychiatry & behavioral sciences, Keck School of Medicine, USC from 2005-2006; expert witness, enforcement division, Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, State of California; Defense & Prosecution Expert Witness, Criminal Court; Expert Custody Evaluator; Government Expert, social security office of Hearings & Appeals, consultant, CSI: CRIME SCENE, member. National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: asst clinical professorof Psychiatry & BehavioralSciences,Keck School of Medicine,USC;Expert Witness, Stae of California, Dept of Cocsumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, Enforcement Division;Government Expert, Social security Administration;Expert witness for prosecution & defense, criminal court; expert custody evaluator;licensed psychologist california & pennsylvania; licensed marriage & family therapist, california
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: member. American Psychological Association;Member, forensic Expert Witness Association; Member, National Academy of Neuropsychology;member. Sociey for personality Assessment;member psychology-law divison American psychological Association; Member association of Family & Conciliation Courts;member,National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: presnetd course on Psychological Profiling & Crime Scene analysis, UCI, Irvine Ca; presented scientific papers to American College of Forensic Psychology, california psychological Association,invited speaker on assessment of sexual molestation in custody disputes to Minors Counsel Section Of Orange County Superior Court,presented paper on learning disabled defendant to learning disability association of california
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: over 300
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: eyewitness identification, sanity, competency to stand trial, testamentary capacity,false confession, post traumatic stress disorder, police interviewing teqniques,assessment of sexual deviation, sexual predator detrmination, conservatorship,competency to execute fiduciary contracts, disability detrmination for social security office of Hearings & Appeals,effects of psyhotropic medications on confession, capacity to waive Miranda,death penalty, three strikes sentencing hearings, expert neuropsychologist in sexual assault trial,contested juvenile disposition, fitness hearings, reunification, parental rights, analysis of criminal intent,custody and vistation disputes
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 30%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 70%
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: 5 yrs
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: over 500
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: over 500
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 13 yrs
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: psychological assessment of sexual deviation and assessment fo allegations of sexual molestation,trained in Abel Assessment of Sexual Interests; Neuropsycholgical assessment,suggestibility tesing, competency to stand trial assessment,use of crime scene investigation in report formulation,custody evaluation,video graphics presentations to juries
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: 300 per hour
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: 300 per hour
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: 400 per hour
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: 1500/half day; 3000/full day
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: per diem,300 per hoir,meals & hotel
