John A Thomazin, P.E., DFE, CXLT, ACTAR
Orlando, FL 32817
Office: 407-603-7045
Mr. Thomazin is a board-certified engineer (DFE) with extensive expertise in mechanical and electrical systems. As a forensic engineer specializing in complex and unusual cases, he conducts vehicle accident reconstructions, failure analyses, and product liability assessments. If it's engineered, he can explain it and help you understand it. With a unicorn background in manufacturing, circuits, safety engineering, standards & regulations, and structural design, he has a proven track record of evaluating buildings, machinery, and HVAC systems. Additionally, Mr. Thomazin has taught engineering courses at Central Community College and has served in the U.S. Army Reserves. His comprehensive experience makes him a reliable expert witness for difficult cases.
- Accident Reconstruction
- Conveyors
- Equipment & Machinery
- Ladders & Scaffolds
- Machine Guarding
- OSHA
- Plumbing & HVAC
- Premises Liability
- Products Liability
- Slip, Trip & Fall
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: P.E., DFE, ACTAR, CXLT
- Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: National Academy of Forensic Engineers (NAFE), National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
- Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
- A: 100+
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: Accident reconstruction, slip trip & fall, fitness equipment, boom lift, plumbing, HVAC, Construction defect,
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
- A: 55%
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
- A: 45%
- Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
- A: 20 in the last four years.
- Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
- A: June 26, 2025
- Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: 3
- Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
- A: 3
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: 18
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Consulting, reports, expert witness testimony
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: 425/hr
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: 425
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: 425
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: 425
- Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: Mileage: $0.85/mile
Travel expenses: at-cost
Consultants: pass-through
Available Upon Request