The mission of Steven R. Graboff, M.D. is clear: “To provide the legal community with the best direct, personalized, and professional Orthopaedic Medical Legal Expert Witness services and Forensic Medical Consulting available in the United States today; to provide opinions and factual testimony in a fair and impartial manner; and to develop a level of confidence and trust based on honesty, integrity, and objectivity.”
Steven R. Graboff, M.D. is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, a member of the American College of Forensic Examiners, and a Certified Forensic Physician. He has maintained an active orthopedic clinical practice since 1985 and he brings considerable expertise and experience to the forensic medical legal community.
With over 20 years of litigation support experience, Dr. Graboff has qualified and testified as an orthopedic expert witness over 400 times for both the plaintiff and defense in cases throughout the United States.
He has given expert witness testimony in personal injury and medical malpractice cases in Superior, Central, and Federal Courts on issues such as wrongful death, DVT/pulmonary embolism, joint replacement surgery, orthopedic infection, spine surgery, fracture management, failure to diagnose/missed-diagnosis, FELA railroad injuries, slip/trip and falls, spinal cord and peripheral nerve injuries, motor vehicle accidents, assaults, manufacturer defect caused trauma, i.e.: tire blow-out and implant failure/recall, mass casualty such as train derailment, pre-existing conditions, and most other Orthopedic (surgical and non-surgical) related issues.
In the capacity of the forensic medical expert witness, Dr. Graboff has written opinions and testified in the areas of orthopedic biomechanics and mechanism of injury, diagnosis, causation, apportionment, reasonable medical care and treatment, reasonable medical costs, need for future medical treatment, permanent damages, functional impairment, negligence, and standard of care issues.
Post verdict jury polls have consistently found Dr. Graboff to be a credible and likeable expert witness with the teaching and communication skills necessary to make his testimony compelling in their decision.
Background
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Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: Since 1988
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Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
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References
The Colleran FirmFrancis T Colleran, Esq.
21 South 12th Street 13th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone (215) 972-8000
Fax (215) 972-8042
Law Offices of Steven D. Levine
Craig Billington, Esq.
990 West 190th Street Suite 350
Torrance, CA 90502
Phone (310) 965-5110
Fax (310 965-5155