California Geology Expert Witnesses

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Timothy D Bechtel (RETTEW)
Timothy D Bechtel (RETTEW)
Dr. Bechtel is geophysicist/geologist, and a world-renowned expert on sinkholes. But not just sinkholes; bedrock conditions, caves, water pollution, and all issues related to karst terranes. Dr. Bechtel has 25+ years of experience in the engineering/environmental... Learn More ›
David L Mitchell, Ph.D. (GEO Associates)
David L Mitchell, Ph.D. (GEO Associates)
GEO Associates provides litigation support services and expert witness testimony for civil and criminal investigations and insurance industry cases (both plaintiff and defendant) that involve Groundwater Pollution and Data Analysis, Forensic Geology and... Learn More ›
Robin D Franks, P.G., CHMM, RSO (TGE Resources, Inc.)
Robin D Franks, P.G., CHMM, RSO (TGE Resources, Inc.)
35+ yrs. diverse experience, education, credentials & licensing in geology, biology, remediation, & hazardous materials management. For the built environment, I hold multiple credentials in asbestos, lead, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene, mold... Learn More ›
Steven B. Norris AIA, RCE, HG, GE, EG, RG, GC, CASp (Architectural & Engineering Design Group)
Steven B. Norris AIA, RCE, HG, GE, EG, RG, GC, CASp (Architectural & Engineering Design Group)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Norris is a licensed Architect, Engineer and Contractor, whose litigation experience includes forensic analysis of large scale residential, commercial, industrial and public works projects. During...
Franklin Fong, G.E. (Franklin Fong, G.E.)
Franklin Fong, G.E. (Franklin Fong, G.E.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Fong is a Registered Geotechnical Engineer with 50 years of professional experience on major project assignments, including soil and foundation investigations, geologic and seismic investigations,...
Philip T Tringale, PhD, PE (Langan Engineering & Environmental Services)
Philip T Tringale, PhD, PE (Langan Engineering & Environmental Services)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Tringale provides environmental consulting and expert witness services to a diverse group of public and private sector clients throughout the United States both directly and through legal counsel....
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: For over 30 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, businesses, insurance companies, government entities with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts referred by...
Andrew J. Davidoff (A.J. Davidoff LLC)
Andrew J. Davidoff (A.J. Davidoff LLC)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Davidoff is a Ph.D. Geologist and practicing geophysicist with over 20 years domestic and international experience located in Texas. He has extensive experience in Oil and Gas Exploration and Development...
Rudolph P Frizzi, PE, GE, D.GE (Langan Environmental & Engineering Services)
Rudolph P Frizzi, PE, GE, D.GE (Langan Environmental & Engineering Services)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Frizzi’s geotechnical engineering and project management experience is extensive, with particular emphasis on: foundation design and construction in urban areas, and large-scale land and waterfront...
Consolidated Consultants
Consolidated Consultants
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Consolidated Consultants (CCc) continues to deliver high quality expert witness and medical expert witness referrals nationwide since 1995. CCc is the only referral service where you can view the full,...
Brendan P. Merk P.G. (Robson Forensic)
Brendan P. Merk P.G. (Robson Forensic)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Brendan Merk has over 20 years of experience as a professional geologist. He has performed property assessments, subsurface investigations, environmental evaluations, and managed remediation efforts. He...
Geology FAQs

What is a geology expert witness?

A geology expert witness is a person who has studied the science of the Earth and can provide testimony regarding the geologic history of a particular location. The expert witness may also be able to provide opinions on the impact of geologic events on humans and the environment.

What is the role of a geology expert witness?

The job of a geology expert witness is to provide testimony related to geologic hazards, mineral resources, and environmental impact assessments, among other matters.

How much can a person make as a geology expert witness?

Geology expert witnesses may agree with the retaining attorney to an hourly rate anywhere from $200 to $450 per hour, or more, depending on the case.

What are the qualifications of a geology expert witness?

A chemical engineering expert witness should have a background in chemical engineering, process design, and safety management.

What type of evidence is gathered in a lawsuit by a geology expert witness?

Geology expert witnesses gather evidence such as geological maps, reports, and data analysis to provide their professional opinion on geological issues in a lawsuit.

What type of legal proceeding might require the testimony of a geology expert witness?

A legal proceeding that involves geological issues such as land disputes, environmental contamination, or natural disasters may require the testimony of a geology expert witness.

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