Horses Expert Witnesses

Woodland, California

Environmental, Agriculture - Hazardous Materials/Wastes, Clean Water Act, Horses, Environmental Cleanup, Refineries and Fuels

Education 1975 - 1981 B.S. from U.C. Davis with a double major of Biochemistry and Business Management J.D. from University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law Mr. Swickard double majored in Biochemistry and Business Management and in receiving his B.S. from the University of California, Davis, where he also received the Regents Scholarship Award for Academic Excellence. Professional Experience 1981 - 1997 CEO and General Manager - Geothermal Energy Development Company • Made multiple hazardous waste generator determinations in the exploration, development and operation of geothermal electrical energy generation facilities. 1997 - 2004 ; 2008 to Present - Federal and State Industrial Hygiene Assessment/Hazardous Materials/Waste Attorney • Provided assessments of environmental cleanup sites, industrial hazardous material/waste determinations for collection, handling, transportation, storage and end destination of hazardous materials and/or wastes and of Industrial Hygiene r...

Oxford, Mississippi

Veterinarian, Agriculture - Horses, Cattle, Livestock, Research, Dog, Cat

I am an accomplished veterinarian, with diverse experience that includes private practice, work with professional organizations on regulatory compliance, and collaborations with the federal government in regulatory and policy aspects involving laboratory research and veterinary issues. Testified in administrative and court proceedings, including serving as a supporting witness for the American Veterinary Medical Association Professional Liability Trust with a favorable outcome. Employed as a veterinary medical officer with the United States Department of Agriculture and contributed to the enforcement of federal laws in cases under the jurisdiction of the USDA. Specialties: Veterinary Standards of Care, Investigative Interviewing, Equine Regulatory Investigations, Expert Witness Testimony, Civil and Criminal Matters, Nationwide Program Management, Field Audits, Work with Equine Associations, Expert on the Horse Protection Act

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Veterinarian, Dogs - Animal Matters, Animal Injury, Dog/Cat Attacks, Horses, Abuse, Neglect, Vet Malpractice, Liability, Business, Vet Contracts, Practice Management, HR of Vet Workers, Shelter, Corporate, Rescue, Non-profit, Private Practice, Organization Best Practices, Vet Hospital Operations, Marketing and Ethics

Nearly 3 decades of veterinary industry experience in multiple animal-related industries and environments. 24 years experience as a practicing veterinarian and veterinary surgeon. Over a decade of experience as a veterinary practice owner. Experience with horses, dogs, cats, wildlife. Credentialed veterinary business consultant. One of less than 100 veterinarians across the nation that is a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) as well as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM). Practice areas include private practice, corporate practice, house call ambulatory, shelter medicine, surgery, veterinary business, and veterinary practice management.