Hotel & Hospitality Expert Witnesses
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Expert witnesses who are available to consult and testify regarding hotels and hospitality may be found here. Hotel and hospitality experts found on this page may consult on issues involving hotel management, resort management, and hotel law. These experts may provide reports concerning hotel litigation, innkeeper's liability, and resort litigation. They may also provide expert testimony regarding motels, hotel operations, and hotel labor and employment, among other issues involving the hospitality industry.
R. Britton Colbert is a 30-year+ experienced hotel operations executive with on-site operations with ITT Sheraton Hotels and Holiday Inns, Inc., with a focus in hotel operations, hotel development, investment, franchising, financing and litigation...
• Hotel and real estate industry business issues expert with 25 years consulting experience resolving disputes between owner-operator, borrower-lender, tenant-landlord and franchisee-franchisor. • CRE, ASA, ISHC, certified appraiser,...
Mr. Gemberling is the founder and president of PERRY GROUP INTERNATIONAL. He has over thirty years of hospitality industry experience and training and has managed, operated and consulted on hundreds of hotels, resorts, inns, gaming/casinos,...
Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Jack P. Friedman is a real estate expert witness with expertise in appraisal, appraisal review, economics, finance, accounting, and investment analysis. Typical matters for major properties include condemnation, ad valorem taxation, environmental,...Locations: Florida and Michigan
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Peter Burgher has extensive background in IRC Subchapter C, merger, and acquisitions, venture capital and business finance. Mr. Burgher's areas of expertise include Accounting matters, Audit failures, Cost determination, Insurance claims,...Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: Specialist to assist plaintiff and defense attorneys in police, security, and corrections litigation. Board certified and full-time university professor of criminology. Fulbright scholar-Australia. Former police training captain and former...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: BTI Appraisal offers litigation and appraisal experience, both nationally and internationally, since 1974 in the areas of Real Estate, Machinery & Equipment, and Business Valuation. We represent attorneys, insurance companies, governments,...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Norbert L. Lohse is an architect registered in California, Arizona and Texas, and a licensed general contractor in California. Mr. Lohse has more than 35 years in the construction industry as either a designer, contractor, or expert witness,...Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: Founded in 1988, Atlas Safety & Security Design Inc., is a female - owned minority business enterprise which provides expert consultation in such areas as: compliance audits for the Americans With Disabilites Act; Crime Prevention Through...Location: Louisiana
Areas of Expertise: International hotelier with 40 years experience on (3) continents. A Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA), Fels' experience includes Expert Witness and Litigation Support in hotel-related court cases. With hotel owner/operator experience, his...Location: Ohio
Areas of Expertise: Thomas (Thom) G. Davis is a nationally recognized security expert who specializes in a wide range of premises security and safety issues, including adequate/inadequate security/safety; negligent hiring, supervision and retention; management/policy...Location: Michigan
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Daniel Kennedy is a professor of criminal justice and security administration at the University of Detroit Mercy where he has taught courses in police behavior, correctional management and security administration for over 25 years. Dr. Kennedy is...Locations: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: John Harris' body of knowledge and experience in premises security, real estate, and accounting combined with his forensic work over the last 14 years in multi-state jurisdictions involving varied types of premises, each with its own set of different...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mae Lon Ding, President of Personnel Systems Associates, provides expert witness and consulting services in the areas of lost wages and benefits, employability analysis, mitigation of lost wages and benefits, employee and executive compensation,...Locations: Nevada and Utah
Areas of Expertise: Construction expert with 40 years experience in claims, dispute resolution, accidents, OSHA violations, acceleration, code compliance, CPM scheduling, delays and site safety. Proven leadership in engineering, general contracting, and architectural...Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: John W. Chang, MBA John W. Chang is the founder and principal of E-Value Appraisals, a real estate consulting, valuation, appraisals, and investment advisory firm which has produced studies all of types of properties. Mr. Chang is a New York State...Location: Illinois
Areas of Expertise: Premises Safety and Liability • Retail Store Safety • Retail Display Safety • Falling Merchandise/Top Stock Accidents • Slips/Trips and Falls • Negligent Maintenance • Negligent Method of Operation Transportation,...Location: Michigan
Areas of Expertise: Board certified in security management, Roger Schmedlen has 40 years private sector domestic and foreign security consulting and investigation experience. Round trip out-of-state travel time capped at maximum 3 - 6 hours. Mr. Schmedlen is a real...Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: Threat, workplace violence and crisis management expert; managed over 1200 incidents for financial services, retail, entertainment, casino and manufacturing clients; former VP Crisis Management for Motorola; lecturer at FBI Training Academy, Army War...Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Preparation of valuation reports since 1985 for Exit Planning, Estate & Gift Tax, Buy/Sell Agreements, Adequacy of Life Insurance, Economic Loss Analysis, Partner Disputes, Dissenting Shareholder Actions, Disruption of Business & chief...Location: Massachusetts
Areas of Expertise: Howard began his Security career in 1979 and has advanced in this field in many diverse subjects. As a Full Time Consultant since 1992, a typical client is a corporate firm wishing to improve or analyze its Security Program. Howard limits his...Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Jerner has assisted injured parties, defendants, insurers and attorneys for 30+ years as a litigation consultant and expert witness. Since 1968, Dr. Jerner has conducted more than 1300 failure analyses and accident investigations. He has given...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: George Jouganatos has been a professor of economics for over 17 years. He has taught economics, finance, and quantitative analysis at University of California, Davis, University of California, Santa Cruz, California State University, Sacramento, and...Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Dallas' experience covers more than 30 years of extensive security management consulting services. He has designed security defensive strategies in all environments; analyzed potential threats and created programs in risk assessment,...Location: Nebraska
Areas of Expertise: Toxicology Laboratories, Incorporated (“TLI”) is an Omaha, Nebraska based forensic toxicology consulting services practice, providing forensic toxicology consulting services in forensic, clinical, and general toxicology. TLI employs a full time,...Location: Georgia
Areas of Expertise: I am Shareholder, CPA and CFFA in the forensic department of Tauber & Balser, P. C. ("T&B"), an independent accounting and consulting firm. T&B provides litigation support services in the areas of business valuations, financial forensic...Location: Illinois
Areas of Expertise: Lloyd M. Gordon is an established expert in the field of restaurants and the hospitality industry. He has owned his own chain and lead many other chain restaurants. He has been consulting for over 44 years and has been adviser to over 500 clients....Location: Connecticut
Areas of Expertise: Areas of expertise include Safety Engineering--Industrial, Construction, and Healthcare & Hospital Occupational Safety (OSHA compliance); and Industrial Hygiene. Services include Safety Programs, Risk Management, and Litigation Support....Location: Michigan
Areas of Expertise: Anderson Economic Group provides expert testimony and reports in matters of economic damages, antitrust, business and asset valuation, and lost profits and lost earnings. Our Economists and CPA's specialize in communicating complex issues. We have...Location: Colorado
Areas of Expertise: Served as an expert on lawsuits concerning valuation of employee stock option plans, valuation of private corporation, corporate governance, efficiency of the market in which internet stocks have traded, and impact of litigation on corporate value....Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: I am an expert in mechanical engineering and have testified in numerous state and federal jurisdictions as well as in other countries. I have a team of associates that perform investigations into cases involving vehicle, industrial and construction...Location: Rhode Island
Areas of Expertise: HVS/American Hospitality Management Company, established in 1988, primary business are hotel, motel and resort management, consulting services, oversight and asset management, receivership services, and technical and pre-opening services in all areas...Locations: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: DENISE P. BEKAERT, R.A., A.I.A – Construction Materials Performance Failures, Code Compliance, Professional Liability, Premises Liability Ms. Bekaert brings 20 years experience in architecture and construction. She has worked on institutional...Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Thomas Roney LLC is an economic consulting firm specializing in economic damages calculation and expert testimony for attorneys throughout the country. Our team includes experienced economic, finance and forensic accounting experts and consultants....Location: Michigan
Areas of Expertise: Gannon Group, PC is a business & real estate valuation and consulting firm serving the midwest. Kern G. Slucter, MAI, ASA, a principal of the firm, has over 30 years of experience in appraisal, consulting and general real estate services. Mr. Slucter...Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Registered Architect in New York & Vermont. Principal of firm in Westchester County. 25 years of broad experience. Expert in technical detailing of large variety of structures, code analysis, ADA compliance, life safety analysis, means of egress,...Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: Jane Richardson, Ph.D. is a communication consultant and experienced expert witness. Jane has over 20 years experience working for some of North America's most successful organizations including IBM, U.S. House of Representatives, Bristol-Myers...Locations: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Maria has more than 30 years of experience in sports and recreation, with particular expertise in child supervision and youth athletics. She is an expert in sport facility risk management and has specialty experience with swim schools, therapy...Locations: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: ($140ph review NY, NJ, MD, PA, DE, VA, DC) • Accident Reconstruction: Car, Bus, Truck, Pedestrian, Bicycle, Motorcycle, Rollovers • Biomechanics,Occupant Injury • Safety Standards, Falls • Building Codes, Regulations, Standards &...Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC, is a hotel consultant specializing in litigation support services, franchising, operational audits and asset management. Turkel's clients are hotel owners and franchisees, investors and lending institutions. Turkel serves...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Anolik has testified or consulted in hundreds of cases on a variety of issues including, but not limited to, custom and practice, risk and crisis management, industry evaluations and security for air, cruise, coach, resort and tour operators. He...Location: Nevada
Areas of Expertise: American Safety Associates, Inc. is a nationwide safety consulting firm. We have a full staff of qualified experts in a variety of safety disciplines. These disciplines include: Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA)* Mine Safety and Health (MSHS)...Locations: Florida and New Hampshire
Areas of Expertise: THE HOTEL EXPERTS (THE) has an extensive background in on-property and corporate hotel management. As procedural experts, THE has drafted operating standards for the hospitality industry and conducts inspections to assure their successful execution....Locations: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: With more than 20 years forensic accounting experience, Mr. Kahrs is a highly credentialed and experienced expert witness, having testified in State and Federal courts for both plaintiffs and defendants, in cases involving calculation of damages due...Location: Washington
Areas of Expertise: Chris LeSourd specializes in the Restaurant and Franchising Industries. He has 40 years of experience as a manager, executive, consultant and CPA for restaurant and hospitality businesses. His litigation experience includes expert testimony...Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Barry J. Seldon, PhD. is a Senior Economist with Thomas Roney LLC, an economic consulting firm specializing in economic damages calculation and expert testimony for attorneys throughout the country. We help you be more effective with your case by...Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: Ron Worst provides over 13 years of experience as a Security Expert & Fraud Examiner to both Plaintff (50%) and Defense (50%) attorneys. He has offices in Orlando, Tampa, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, and Jacksonville, Florida. In addition, he provides...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: David Gribin has been involved in real estate for over 30 years. His background includes brokerage, appraisals, property management, asset management, investments, expert witness in standard of care cases, and education. He was the 1994 president of...Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Karim H. Vellani is the President of Threat Analysis Group, LLC, an independent security consulting firm. Karim is a Board Certified Protection Professional (CPP), a Board Certified Security Consultant (CSC). He is the author of two books, Applied...Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: We are a boutique firm specializing in business valuation, intangible asset valuation, lost profits and forensic accounting. Ms. Guerra Aguirre has been a certified public accountant since 1973. She is acredited by the American Institute of Business...Location: Illinois
Areas of Expertise: Jason Almiro is a director in the FTI Forensic and Litigation Consulting practice and is based in Chicago. Mr. Almiro has over 10 years of experience providing financial valuation services to healthy and financially distressed companies in the...Locations: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: DAVID C. COWEN - A.I.A. Construction, Premises Liability Mr. Cowen’s experience as an architect, construction administrator, and forensic investigator has provided him with a diverse professional knowledge that includes elementary and secondary...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Over twenty years of consultation, valuation and project management ~ Litigation support, estate managment, property tax assessment, assessment appeal, and lending ~ Extensive independent consultation, valuation project management ~ Assessment appeal...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Jerry Zerg, AIA Emeritus, NCARB, ASLA, ASSE, ASID, IIDA, ISP, NCIDQ, IDEC, IES, CSI, CCI, CCPM, FEWA, SAP is a practicing multi-disciplined design and construction professional in the fields of property improvements and furnishings. He is...Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Crawford has had involvement with over $6 billion in real estate transactions in his 30-year career, involving all property types, in twenty states in the U.S. With expertise in commercial real estate lending, workouts, and damages, he addresses...Locations: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: ForensisGroup has hundreds of forensic experts with thousands of areas of expertise to refer for your consideration as expert witnesses, consultants, and investigators. Our experts routinely perform accident reconstruction, structural and failure...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Avalier, President of Avalier & Associates, is an expert in hotel, restaurant and country club foodservice operations and industry standards and practices. Mr. Avalier's experience includes fast food restaurants (QSR's), Casual & Family...Location: Illinois
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Tomaras has earned the hospitality industry’s highest professional designations: Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) and Food Management Professional (FMP). During 30 years in management and consulting, he served as president of both the...Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Yarmus Engineering, P.C. has been providing Engineering services throughout the tri-state area since 1974. Andrew R. Yarmus, P.E., President of the firm, has worked in various engineering and construction capacities with the firm since 1987,...Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Jeff Nelken, B.S., M.A., Jeff Nelken is a food safety guru with more than 30 years of diverse health care, restaurant and hospitality training experience. He reviews vulnerability surveys, crisis plans and food security programs for those seeking to...Location: Ohio
Areas of Expertise: Ralph Witherspoon has over 35 years of practical, hands-on experience in security and loss prevention. Currently he specializes in consulting on a wide range of premises security issues such as adequate/inadequate security, management policies and...Hotel & Hospitality Expert Witnesses by State
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