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Electrical Engineering Expert Witnesses

The SEAK Expert Witness Directory contains a comprehensive list of electrical engineering expert witnesses who testify, consult and provide litigation support on electrical engineering and related issues. Electrical engineering expert witnesses and consultants on this page may form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, and provide expert witness testimony at deposition and trial. The issues and subjects these electrical engineering expert witnesses testify regarding may include: Electrocution, Electrical Engineering, Forensic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Arc Flash, Shock, Construction, Lightning, Patent Infringement, Solar Energy, Wireless, Batteries, Code Compliance, Electric Utility, and Electricity.

Thomas H. Burtness, PE

Electrical & Illumination
Fire & Industrial Injury
Construction Contract Disputes

Aftab Sheikh, P.E., PMP, MBA

Electrical Engineer Expert
MEP System Specialist
35+ Years Experience

Brian Brackensick, MSEE, PE

Electrical Engineer
Fire & Explosion Investigator
OSHA Safety Expert

Joseph A. Perry, PE, MCFLC

Electrical Engineer &
Electrical Contractor
Experienced Expert Witness

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Jack D Matthews, BSEE, PE, MBA

Electrical Engineering/Energy Expert Witness

Power Systems Electrical Engineering LLC

Electrical Engineering, Energy - Substation, Protective Relaying, outage investigation, Electrical Accidents, Arc Flash, accident investigation, NEC Compliance, power quality investigation, electrical analysis, Renewables, Solar Energy, Electrocution, utility damage claims, utility batteries, battery fires, equipment damage, Construction Defects

I have spent decades designing electrical utility and industrial systems, testing utility equipment, investigating, and analyzing utility outages and switching events, performing utility operations analysis, investigating utility damage claims, and performing electrical planning and analysis using EasyPower, CYME, CYME TCC, PSS/E, ETAP. I am knowledgeable on renewable energy systems for both design and operation. Transformer Dissolved Gas Analysis. Electrical accident investigation, electrical damage claims. I am knowledgeable on the IEEE Color Series, National Electric Code (NFPA 70), Electrical Safety and Arc Flash Analysis (NFPA 70E), Grounding, electrical measurement and analysis, arc flash analysis, protective device coordination, power flow, accident investigation, power quality investigation, equipment testing (NETA) and fault analysis. I am a registered professional engineer in 31 states (GA, SC, NC, TN, AL, FL, CA, NY, IL, MO, NV, TX, MI, NM, KY, UT, KY, IN, CO, OK, LA...

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B. Michael Aucoin, D.Engr., P.E.

Experienced & Award-Winning Electrical Engineer

Electrical Expert, Inc.

Electrical Engineering, Electricity - Electric power, electrical contact injuries, electrocution, fallen power lines, arc flash injuries, fires of electrical origin, wildfires, electric vehicle, EV charger, E-bike fires, patents, intellectual property, equipment and device operation, impact of outages, electric utility taxes

Recipient of awards as individual and member of team. Electrical engineer and highly experienced expert witness. Gonzaga University faculty member and former member of faculty at Texas A&M University and University of Maryland. Member of NASA-Johnson Space Center Mishap Investigation Board. Investigator on research projects for NASA, NSF, US Navy, Electric Power Research Institute. Author. Five U.S. patents. Unique experience in improving safety with fallen power lines. Reviewed 200+ cases, many with eight figures at risk, over 30+ years. Testified in dozens of depositions and trials.

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John E Averrett, PE

Electrocution, Arc Flash, Safety in the Work Place

Highline Electrical Services

Montgomery, Alabama

Electrical Engineering, Electricity - Electrocution, Lightning, Utility, Lightning Protection, Arc Flash, Electrical Safety, Building Analysis, Grounding, Shock, Electric Shock, Breaker Coordination, Electrical Distribution, Swimming Pools, Equipotential Bonds, Wiring, Electricity, Electrical Construction, Safety in the Work Place, Harmonic Mitigation, Water Treatment Plant

A Licensed Professional Engineer in 20 states, John Averrett specializes in Electrocution, Lightning, Utility, Lightning Protection, Arc Flash, Electrical Safety, Building Analysis, Grounding, Shock, Electric Shock Drowning, Breaker Coordination, and Electrical Distribution cases involving death, personal injury, industrial equipment failure, vehicular accidents, electrical fire cause/origin, contract, and construction disputes. Areas of practice include: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, South Carolina, Texas, North Carolina, Louisiana, Kentucky, Arkansas, Virginia, Oklahoma, Missouri, West Virginia, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, and Kansas; other states by comity. John Averrett is Executive Vice President of Goodwyn Mills & Cawood headquartered in Montgomery, AL. He has more than 25 years' experience in plan development for governmental, municipal, industrial and commercial clients and is currently coordinating a group of twelve other electrical enginee...

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Jimmy H Beard, MSEE, PE, CFEI

Electrical Engineering Consultant

Beard Forensic Engineering Services, LLC

Daphne, Alabama

Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications - Forensic Engineering, transformers, HVAC, origin and cause, fire, towers, fiber optic, National Electrical Code, NEC, NESC, National Electrical Safety Code, lightning, electrocution, personal injury, RV, industrial, commercial, electrician

I have served as a consultant on damage claims related to a wide variety of electrical systems, including transformers, switchgear, busway and cable systems, diesel generators, electric and gas-fired furnaces, uninterruptible power supplies, HVAC equipment, chillers, vehicle systems, recreational vehicles, smart-home systems and many others. I have extensive experience evaluating damage in commercial and residential settings, and am equipped to perform insulation testing when required. I have consulted on a number of cases involving industrial and commercial machinery, residential electrical systems, and various personal injury cases. I am regularly engaged to consult in the areas of electrical engineering for residential, commercial, and industrial systems, electrical system failures, code compliance review, technical investigation of incidents involving industrial electrical power distribution systems and industrial control systems, scope of damage, and analysis of costs to repa...

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Bo Zhang, PE

Electrical PE (16 States) | Forensic & Fire O&C

California

Electrical Engineering - Forensic Electrical Engineering, Origin and Cause (O&C) Investigation, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Expert Witness Testimony, Subrogation Support, Battery Deficiency, EV Charging, Electrical Fire & Explosion, Electrocution & Shock Injury, Arc Flash Accidents, Lightning Damage Analysis, Utility Outage Investigation

Expertise & Technical Depth: Meticulous Evidence Analysis: Specialized in forensic electrical examinations, including arc bead analysis, thermal damage evaluation, and sequence of events reconstruction. Code Authority: Deep expertise in NEC (NFPA 70), NFPA 70E, and NESC compliance, providing clear, defensible interpretations for litigation. Modern Energy Systems: Expert in Solar PV failures, Lithium-ion battery fires, and EV charging infrastructure disputes. Strategic Advantage for Counsel: Multi-State Mobility: Active PE licensure in 16 states (NY, NJ, PA, CA, TX, IL, MA, MD, VA, CO, MI, OH, SC, DE, CT, ME), allowing for immediate engagement and cross-jurisdictional consistency. Trial-Ready Communication: Skilled at translating complex electrical engineering concepts into clear, persuasive testimony for juries and triers of fact. Rapid Response: Available for urgent site inspections, evidence preservation, and preliminary conflict checks within 24 hours. Academic & Professi...

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Nicholas Strachan, PE

Electrical Engineering and Construction Defects

Vilano Engineering, LLC

California

Electrical Engineering, Construction Defects - Construction Defects of Electrical, Fire Alarms, Lighting, Telecommunications Systems in Commercial and Residential buildings, Condominiums, Laboratories, Museums, Office Towers, University Campuses

Nicholas Strachan is a licensed Professional Engineer (Electrical) in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, New York, and North Carolina, and a licensed Plans Examiner in Florida. He has over 25 years of experience in engineering design and quality assurance inspections of electrical systems for construction projects in the US and abroad. These projects included commercial and residential structures, laboratories and higher educational facilities, museums and cultural facilities, and sports arenas. His technical knowledge and experience are predominantly focused on electrical, fire alarm, lighting, and telecommunication systems design in new and existing buildings. Nicholas provides expert witness and litigation consulting services related to electrical failures, construction defects, and insurance claims. These services include: - Technical Evaluations - Documentation and Reporting - Expert Testimony Most recently, Nicholas testified at an evidentiary hearing at the Dade Co...

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Rafael J Betancourt

Silicon Architect / Analog Mixed-signal Expert

Betasoft Consulting Inc.

Santa Clara , California

Electrical Engineering, Electronics - Silicon Architect, Silicon Design, VLSI, ASIC, CMOS, Digital Design, Analog Design, Analog Mixed-signal Design, Analog Mixed-signal Verification, Semiconductor, Heterogeneous Integration, Chiplets, Silicon EDA, Power Management, Serial Interfaces, Die to Die Interfaces, Touch Sensing, LCD Display Drivers, Voltage Regulators, LED Driver

I specialize in Analog Mixed-signal (“AMS”) architecture, debugging, modeling, and verification. Have worked on 40+ analog/digital mixed-signal CMOS ICs, directly responsible for the design and mass production of over a billion units. Experienced in complete product lifecycle, from initial conception through design, verification, fabrication & testing. I have worked with many major clients in Silicon Valley and beyond to provide them with R&D engineering services and tools for AMS architecture, design, and verification of silicon integrated circuits. I have deep knowledge in all aspects of digital ASIC, analog CMOS, mixed-signal and RFIC intellectual property and can assist your attorney in patent related projects including prior-art searches, patent claims analysis, review of patent applications, and litigation support as a subject matter expert. My IP consulting experience include: • Analysis of utility patents for infringement, and reviewed technical documents to elucidate and e...

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JOSEPH A PERRY, PE, MCFLC

Electrical Engineering / Contractor Expert Witness

Joseph Perry P.E., LLC

San Jose, California

Electrical Engineering, Electricity - Generators, Electrical Accidents, Electrical Codes, Electrical Defects, Electrical Fire Cause and Origin, Electrocution, Forensic Engineering Electric, High Voltage, Personal Injury Electrical, Control Systems, Solar Energy, Standard of Care Electrical Construction, Underground Utilities, Standard of Care Electrical Engineer

Joseph Perry, P.E., is a highly respected Professional Electrical Engineer and Electrical Contractor with an impressive forty-four-year career in electrical design, construction, and forensic investigation. He holds dual licenses in California and Hawaii and has earned the prestigious Master Certified Forensic Litigation Consultant (MCFLC) designation from the Forensic Expert Witness Association (FEWA). Mr. Perry’s dual background as both a design engineer and a hands-on contractor enables him to uniquely connect complex engineering theory with practical, real-world applications. This perspective provides attorneys with a thorough understanding of how electrical systems are meant to be designed versus how they are actually installed in the field. As an experienced expert witness, Mr. Perry is well-versed in deposition and mediation, delivering authoritative testimony regarding electrical construction defects, standards of care for engineers and contractors, electrical fires and pers...

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Shomir Banerjee, MD, MSEE

Primary care in Prison

Monterey, California

Jails & Prisons, Electrical Engineering - Software, Hardware, Occupational Medicine, Gastroenterology, Thyroid, Urgent Care, Primary Care, FQHC

Primary care services at prisons 2023 - present Utilization review Telemedicine 8 years Collaborative physician/NP supervisor Supervisor of physicians Hospice and palliative care Behavioral health Concierge physician Urgent care Sub-acute and transitional care/SNF Office-based gastroenterology Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Software developer, AI expert, consultant Biomedical hardware consultant Multiple state licenses: CA, OK, MO, CO, UT, MT, NM, HI, AZ, ID, NV, OR, WY, WA, FL, AK

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steve novak

Design of custom ASICs, SOC and FPGA

Bay2Sierra

South Lake Tahoe, California

Computers, Electrical Engineering - serdes MAC PCS, ethernet 10G 40G 100G, PCI USB SATA PCIe, memory controller, cryptography blockchain, GPU, microprocessor, MIPI, verilog VHDL schematic, ARM AXI AHB APB, JAVA C++ PYTHON PERL, ASIC FPGA SOC, wireless 802.11, XAUI XFI, NFC, Flash NAND NOR, I2C SPI CSI JTAG, NOC DMA, chipset, DDR DRAM

Strong technical and business leader entire Digital Design and chip integration flow. Proven track record of managing dispersed and efficient teams and delivering successful silicon and system success in large and small company environments ASIC SOC FPGA systems including memory controllers SDRAM DDR high speed communication interfaces PCIe SATA USB wireless devices peripherals 10Gb Xaui XFI Memory controllers SRAM DRAM DDR protocols and designs Cryptography FEC Forward Error Correction MAC Media Access Controller for DOCSIS 802.11 Intel ARM AHB bus AXI AHB APB Power PC MIPS microprocessor architectures GPU architectures and chipsets MCU integration PCI USB Ethernet LIDAR sensor MIPI AI systems and processors development tools C/C++ Pascal Java JavaScript PLI development Perl Python Typescript HTML Go Tcl Cell3 Virtuoso, Formality/LEC Custom IC design tools. bitcoin blockchain async logic IOT Internet of Things Telecommunication computer network broadband TCP/IP UDP DNS Object o...

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Russell C Carroll, PE, MSEE

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Expert Witness

EMI Sleuth

El Segundo, California

Electrical Engineering, Electronics - Lightning, Product Liability, EMI/EMC Consulting, Electrocutions, Code Compliance, Electrical Fires, Aerospace, Equipment Malfunctions, Electromagnetics

Russell Carroll is an expert in electrical engineering and electronic product design. He consults on electromagnetic compliance for product design with a focus on safety for electrical shock and fire following the National Electric Code and the IEC/UL product safety standards. He has performed forensic engineering investigations including electrocutions, automotive fires, industrial electrical fires, shipping damage to electronics, and product damage to lightning. He has over ten years of electrical engineering experience including electrical generation facility engineering, electronic design for products used in critical industrial and commercial facilities, nuclear and radiation effects testing of electronics, and advanced electromagnetic effects design for space satellites. He is a registered professional engineer in California, a senior member of the IEEE, an active member of the IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility society, and a certified iNARTE electromagnetic compatibility eng...

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Taylor A. Russell, P.E., CFEI

Forensic Electrical Engineer

Engineering Design & Testing Corp.

Concord, California

Electrical Engineering, Industrial Design - Industrial Automation, Building Automation, Power Systems, Electrical Design & Construction, Battery Technology, Power Electronics, Control Systems, Manufacturing, Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Arc Flash, Fires and Explosions, Code Compliance, Construction Defect, Product Defect

Forensic Electrical Engineer with over a decade of experience in the design, construction, testing, and commissioning of power and automation systems for utilities (water/wastewater), industry, and commercial applications. Seven years as conducting forensic engineering investigations. Expert in determining the cause of electrical and control system failures, electrical fires, arc-flash incidents, battery fires, and utility power systems. Licensed in most western states. Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator (NAFI). Formerly an ISA Certified Automation Professional.

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Joshua Weiner, NABCEP

Solar Expert: Construction, Technology, & Policy

SepiSolar, Inc

Menlo Park, California

Energy, Construction Engineering - Solar, PV, Photovoltaics, Energy, Batteries, Construction, Electric Utility, Intellectual Property, Patent, Project Development, Electrical Engineering, Asset Management, Contracts, Electricity, Generation, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Solar Power, Solar Installation

Professional Expertise: As a solar expert witness, Weiner brings knowledge of policy, technology, sales contracts, project finance, permits and entitlements, project development and construction, engineering and project management, data acquisition and analysis that commonly apply to renewable energy and energy storage projects. Specific areas of expertise, listed below, include solar energy and related technologies, markets, policy, project finance, project development, project planning and execution, project management, codes and standards, and ongoing asset management, performance, diagnostics, and maintenance. Weiner is adept at unpacking complex topics into simple language that all parties can understand. Since 2007, Weiner is a certified member of the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) in good standing. Weiner has also taught advanced solar system design and project management at UC Berkeley. Areas of Expertise: Energy Technologies Solar Bat...

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Joshua Goshorn

Source Code review, 100+ IP cases leading firms

JLG Technologies, Inc.

Carmel, California

Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering - Source Code , Computer network , Video Streaming, Wireless, Set top box, digital signal processing, computer vision, cellular , C++, C, video codec, infringement, prior art , HDL, RTL, embedded systems, mobile applications, ios, android, digital communications

Consulting engineer with over 25 years experience as a communications systems and computer engineer with expertise in communications systems, computer networks, digital signal processing, and the design and development of software and hardware systems. Have written thousands of lines of source code for embedded systems, computer network client/server applications, computer servers with DataBases, mobile applications and complex digital signal processing and communications theory algorithms. Have been retained as a technical expert in over a 100 intellectual property litigation matters and have analyzed millions of lines of source code and analyzed hundreds of patents in relation to the matters. Have written over a dozen expert reports on infringement, invalidity, have been deposed many times and have testified at trial at the International Trade Commission.

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Eric Welch

IP Expert in USB, Wireless, Embedded Systems

Bramson Welch & Associates, Inc.

Berkeley, California

Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering - Smart Phone Accessories, Bluetooth, Wireless, USB, Embedded Systems, Forensic Engineering, Firmware, Source Code, Design Review

I have over 50 years experience in Systems, Electrical and Software Engineering, Engineering Management and Expert Witness. I have worked on Embedded Systems, Smart Phone Accessories, Bluetooth, USB, Handheld, Data Communications. I have performed software and design reviews and done forensic engineering. Sample projects include handheld wireless medical sensor; 150 MSPS automotive sensor interface; Smart Phone interface for survey grade GPS device; the secure, wireless communication subsystem for a line of consumer medical products. Expert cases - Technology patent IPRs for Microchip, Microsoft, LG, Toshiba, Razor and others - Infringement defense for Logitech, Toshiba, Nike and others - Infringement plaintiff and IPR defense for numerous clients - Other technology cases involving product liability, IP theft, contract disputes, etc This Expert experience is backed up by decades of hands-on engineering in product development with embedded systems using USB, Bluetooth and other t...

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Mark A McFarland, PE

Discovery Engineering

Boulder, Colorado

Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications - electrocution, electronics, networks, wireless, cellular, 5G, GPS, radar, LTE, cell phones, cell towers, base stations, SMS, quality sciences, applied research, RF, interference, radio, satellite, Internet

Mark McFarland, PE, DFE, is a licensed and Board Certified electrical and telecommunications engineer. He provides expert consulting to plaintiff and defense counsel on civil and criminal cases nationwide. Mark's practice covers a wide range of cases, typically involving electrical, electronic, software, cellular, GPS, and telecommunications evidence. He has worked with lawyers in several fields including: wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, securities fraud, homicide, sex trafficking, medical malpractice, class action, insurance claims, patent litigation, contract disputes, and more. Mark has worked dozens of cases and has testified in court and at depositions for civil and criminal cases. Many of the cases he's worked have settled on his expert report. Contact Mark at Discovery Engineering when you have litigation involving electrical, electronic, software, cellular, or GPS evidence. * Licensed & Board Certified * 720-593-1640 Please call or visit my webs...

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Eric C Beppler, PE

Embedded Systems and Software Expert

Ringtail Labs

Broomfield, Colorado

Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering - Source Code Analysis, Firmware, Forensic Engineering, Product Liability, Trade Secret Misappropriation, Wireless Communications, Internet of Things (IoT), Medical Devices, Electronics, Software Development, Signal Processing, Root Cause Analysis, Digital Health Devices, Life Sciences Instrumentation

Eric C. Beppler, PE is a Colorado-based electrical and software engineer with extensive hands-on experience in embedded systems development and firmware programming. A licensed Professional Engineer in Colorado, Mr. Beppler has led multi-disciplinary engineering teams and co-founded a biomedical device R&D firm, spearheading the creation of wearable health devices and IoT sensor systems for continuous data monitoring. He has served as Director of Software & Electrical Engineering for a life-sciences instrumentation startup (acquired by a Fortune 500 company), where he architected complex electronic control systems and oversaw product compliance under FDA and IEEE/IEC standards. Mr. Beppler’s technical expertise spans circuit design, wireless communications (Bluetooth Low Energy, LTE-M), and software development, enabling him to analyze and troubleshoot devices ranging from consumer electronics to medical devices. He is the co-inventor of a patented continuous methane monitoring devi...

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Nicholas Strachan, PE

Electrical Engineering and Construction Defects

Vilano Engineering, LLC

Lake Worth, Florida

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Rico Ashley, PE

Complex Power Engineering and Consulting, LLC

Clearwater, Florida

Electrical Engineering, Electricity - Energy, Electric Utility, Batteries, Electrocutions, Power Generation, Solar Energy, Solar Installation, Arc Flash, Relay/Breaker Coordination, Electrical Safety, Electrical Distribution, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), National Electrical Code (NEC), Generator Controls, Code Compliance

I am a professional electrical engineer currently licensed in Florida, Nebraska and Texas, and am qualified to become licensed in all remaining states. I am an expert in power engineering with twenty-three years of experience. My areas of specialization are in National Electrical Code (NEC) compliance, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) compliance, power generation construction standards, power generation commission/startup processes, power plant gas and generation control systems commission processes, arc flash standards and compliance, fault current analysis, protective relaying standards and coordination. Click on the link above to schedule a free thirty-minute consultation!!

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Curtis E Falany, PE

J.B. Shepherd & Co., Inc.

Plant City, Florida

Electrical Engineering, Construction Defects - Electrical Contact, Shock, Electricity, Electrocution, Construction Defect, Construction Dispute, Fire of Electrical Origin, Explosion, Wildland Fire of Electrical Origin, Failure, Lightning, Electric Utility, Transmission, Distribution, Forensic Engineer, NESC, NEC

Curtis E. Falany has been a forensic electrical engineer and expert witness for more than twenty five years. Previously, he was the CEO of an electrical design-build firm and a principal in a consortium of companies serving the electrical, computer, and communications industries worldwide. He has served as a member of the Florida Electrical Contractors Licensing Board and as the author of the Hillsborough County Florida Electrical Code. Curtis is Board Certified as a Forensic Engineer. He has assisted clients in the investigation and resolution of more than 600 cases in State and Federal Courts both in the US and overseas.

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Miroslav Mladenovic, P.E.

M2E Consulting Engineers

Miami - Coral Gables, Florida

Engineering - Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, and Forensic Engineering

M2E Consulting Engineers is a full service Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Structural Engineering Firm located in South Miami, Florida and services the tri-county area. The Firm specializes in design and forensic engineering services, thus our clients benefit from the combination of those two skill sets. Our constant exposure to construction and development problems in our forensics practice allows us to sharpen our design skills on a daily basis, and our design experience completes our problem solving tools in our forensics tasks. The overall benefit comes in the form of a quality, efficient, and effective design. M2E has a track record of successfully completed real estate projects. The Firm also provides real estate owners, developers, contractors, condominium associations, and management companies throughout the country with plan review, construction observations, due diligence inspections and reporting services. The Firm provides design engineering services to the con...

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Joseph Castagna

Principal Power System Engineer

JVC Consulting & Engineering Services

Miami, Florida

Electrical Engineering, Electricity - Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), Generator Sets, Co-Generation, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Power Quality Analysis, Backup Power System Management & Compliance, Infrared (IR) Thermography, Switchgear, Hospital OR ER ICU Backup Power Systems, (AQMD) Compliance, Fuel Storage, Electrical Inspection, Solar Power, Battery

In a mission-critical power interruption dispute, the side that proves the primary root cause first often determines the outcome. If you need an electrical engineering expert who can connect documented evidence, control system behavior and configuration, and operating context into clear, defensible technical findings that support case evaluation. Since 2007, I have supported pre-litigation investigations by reviewing reports, inspecting failed facilities and systems, and producing factual, evidence-based conclusions on failure mechanisms and primary root causes. My background includes U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy Damage Control and Shipboard firefighting training, 13.5 years working for manufacturers, and OEM and distributor certifications across major generator, engine, control, switchgear, UPS, fuel, and emissions systems, including Caterpillar, Cummins, Generac, Kohler, Detroit Diesel, MTU, Basler, Clarke, and Woodward DSLC and MSLC. I also bring over 35 years of fieldwork inte...

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Jack D Matthews, BSEE, PE, MBA

Electrical Engineering/Energy Expert Witness

Power Systems Electrical Engineering LLC

Acwoth, Georgia

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Henry Lee Everson, PE, DBA

NESC & NEC codes compliance site investigation Rpt

EEE Consulting Firm LLC

Valdosta, Georgia

Electrical Engineering, Electricity - Electrical Power Systems, Single /Three Phase Distribution Power Lines (Overhead & Underground), lightning mitigation, protective relays/ reclosers and fault current calculations. NESC, NEC, NFPA 780, IEEE RED and GOLD BOOKS Experienced in electrical shock situations

Fifty-three years of experience in electrical and electronic engineering. Forty years of experience in design, operating and maintaining an electrical power system and components (Pole line distribution and substations). Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer in: Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. Experienced in lightning protection/mitigation, protective relaying, coordination, claims, power quality issues, fault current, voltage drop and motor start studies and analysis. https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/509645/marquis-whos-who-honors-henry-lee-everson-pe-for-success-in-electrical-engineering

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Joshua Tolbert

PEG, Inc.

Smerna, Georgia

Engineering, Premises Liability - Civil Engineering, Fall Protection, Construction, Analysis, Industrial Safety including OSHA and NFPA. See www.peginc.biz for Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geo technical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering

PEG, Inc. offers consultation and expert testimony in many specialized areas, such as the following: Accident Reconstruction & Investigations Building Codes Concrete Failures Construction & Environmental Construction Equipment Accidents Construction Safety & Related Codes Cooling Towers & Hydraulics Electrical Engineering Excavation, Blasting & Trenching Exhibit Reconstruction & Investigations Fall Protection Highway & Transportation Problems Mechanical Engineering Metallurgy & Welding / Failure Studies OSHA Issues Paints, Coatings & Lead Abatement Premise Liability Product Failure & Liability Issues Safety Issues (Construction, Industrial & Product) Slips, Trips & Falls Software Engineering Studies Structural Steel & Building Failure Studies

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Ivo Foldyna

Electrocution injuries / fatalities

TaserTest

Kamiah, Idaho

Accident Reconstruction, Electrical Engineering - President

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Thomas H Burtness, PE, CFEI

Burtness Engineering Services

White Heath, Illinois

Electrical Engineering, Equipment & Machinery - Lighting, Street Lighting, Parking Area Lighting, Illumination, Accidents & Injuries due to Insufficient Lighting, Photometric Site Surveys, Light Fixtures, Electrocution, Electrical Injuries and Wrongful Death, Electrical Construction Injuries and Defects, Contract Disputes, Fire Origin & Cause

Professional Engineer, investigator, consultant, detective, writer, teacher, expert. The breadth and depth of my technical knowledge as a Licensed Professional Engineer in 24 states and my hands-on experience as a former contractor and licensed electrician, as well as my helpful interpersonal skills, allow me to meticulously examine the numerous details of any case, to determine the pertinent root causes, and then to communicate complex technical issues on a practical level so that lay people, attorneys, judges, and juries can easily understand the relevant facts. Since 1983, I have provided expert witness and forensic engineering services to insurance companies and attorneys including accident and failure investigations, determination of fire origin and cause, litigation support, expert opinions, reports, and testimony in cases involving industrial accidents, electrocution, personal injury, fire, street and area lighting, equipment and machinery failure, safety circuitry failure, ...

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David C Flettrich, PE

Forensic Engineering & Construction Defects Expert

David C. Flettrich, A Professional Engineering Corporation

New Orleans, Louisiana

Engineering, Construction - Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Control systems engineering, Forensic engineering, Certified indoor environmentalist, Design errors and omissions, Construction defects, HVAC systems, HVAC control systems, Hydronic systems, Moisture intrusion, Mold growth

Mr. Flettrich has fifty-seven years experience in (1) the design and retrofit of energy efficient mechanical, electrical, and control (MEC) systems for both new and existing residential, commercial, industrial and institutional facilities with particular emphasis on HVAC, refrigeration, hydronics, controls, energy conservation, and energy management systems (2) problem solving and (3) cause and origin investigations related to poorly performing or problematic building systems. He is a licensed PE in mechanical, electrical and control systems engineering in Louisiana and he is also a licensed PE in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and Texas. The combination of his multi-disciplined expertise and his extensive background in design and construction uniquely qualifies him as a forensic expert who is capable of performing comprehensive investigations and eliminates, in many instances, the need to retain multiple engineering experts on cases requiring a multi-disciplined investigation.

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Ole E Haaland, PE

ANNA Inc.

Annapolis, Maryland

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering - electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, power plant, nuclear, gas turbine, generator, engineering, relays, design, contractor, commissioning, marine, Electrical Power, Utility, Power, Electrical Generation, Generation

SUMMARY Mr. Haaland has thirty four years experience in power production, design, construction, and commissioning, with 27 years managing people and projects. He is a registered professional engineer in Maryland and held a Senior Reactor Operator’s license at Indian Point #3 Nuclear Power Plant. Experience is in conventional, nuclear, and alternate fuel power plant mechanical and electrical systems management, design, construction, plant outage management, start-up, performance testing, and operation. He has performed as Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Commissioning Manager for several Greenfield power projects. He has successfully engineered, estimated, planned, executed work, and provided troubleshooting services for power plants of varied prime movers. His has been instrumental in meeting contractual and schedule requirements. EDUCATION AND COMMITTIES BSME, New York Institute of Technology, 1980 IEEE-45.1 Shipboard Power Systems – Design Committee ASSOCIATIONS...

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David Alley, PE

ANNA Inc.

Annapolis, Maryland

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering - electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, power plant, nuclear, gas, oil, coal, marine, design, commissioning

SUMMARY Electrical Power Plant Consulting Engineer and Project Manager experienced in • Switchgear, protection and control systems design, installation, startup,  commissioning, performance testing and troubleshooting for • cogeneration, hydroelectric, geothermal, combustion turbine, steam  turbine, diesel, gasoline and gas fired reciprocating engines and nuclear  power plants and related equipment and systems for • power plant owners, facility owners, utilities, U. S. Navy, U. S. Air Force,  US Coast Guard, MSC, environmental engineers, power system component manufacturers and switchgear & control systems manufacturers • Forensic expert witness and consultancy related to electrical engineering in electric power systems.   EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS • MBA, Colgate Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 1983-1985. • BSEE, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 1968-1972 LICENSES Registered Professional Electrical Engineer, in as ...

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Bob Weiman

Software Product Design Expert

Oracle Engineering LLC

Sudbury, Massachusetts

Software Engineering, Medical Devices - Medical Software, Patents, Tort, Trade Secret, C/C++, Infringement, Engineering, Software, Embedded systems, Real Time Control, Firmware, Source Code Review, Robotics, Computer, Programming, Algorithms, Safety Critical, Software Malfunction, Intellectual Property, Electrical Engineering

Bob Weiman is the founder of Oracle Engineering LLC, a consulting firm that has been designing electronic medical devices, consumer, and industrial products for over 35 years. He was head of the Electrical Engineering department for a Medical Products group and continues to design software for safety critical systems such as computerized medical devices including an artificial heart, a cancer radiation treatment system, a heart defibrillator, insulin pumps and other high-tech devices used in hospitals, operating rooms and doctors office's. Bob has designed Embedded Systems for the DOD and the Navy. He has designed consumer products sold in computer stores. He designed a satellite remote control system that was demonstrated at The White House for the President. Bob has experience as an Expert Witness in medical tort cases, patent cases, workers’ compensation, and trade secret cases.

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James M.L. Miller, PhD, MS, EIT

Nano & Microelectromechanical Engineering Expert

J.M. Miller Engineering, Inc.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering - NANO, Microelectromechanical, Resonators, Nonlinear Dynamics, Biomedical Heat Transfer, Energy Management, Hydroelectric Systems, Solar Arrays, Portable Battery Usage, Battery Life Cycle Testing, MEMS

There are four PhD and registered Professional Engineers at Miller Engineering who are celebrating 40 years of Professorships at three universities along with providing services to Government, Insurance, and Industry - through research, publications, presentations, and expert testimony. These co-founders and associates are James M. Miller, PE, PhD; Mark R. Lehto, PhD; James M.L. Miller, MS, PhD, EIT; Adam M. Olshove, PE, MSE; and Jeffrey D. Rupp, MSE. Miller Engineering has a dedicated office with a full-time staff of engineers, researchers, and technical writers. The span of our collective academic and experiential expertise includes the Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Agricultural, Industrial, Human Factors, Ergonomic and Safety fields of engineering. Miller Engineering also designs and operates hydroelectric and solar energy sources within their agricultural, forestry, marine, and cattle subsidiary operations in Idaho and Oregon, lending to unique hand-on expertise in these a...

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R. Neal Rich, PE, MAE

Power Systems Electrical Engineer Expert Witness

Whitsun LLC

Madison, Mississippi

Electrical Engineering, Electricity - power, generation, renewables, interconnection, utility, substation, high voltage, medium voltage, low voltage, transformer, circuit breaker, switch, metering, protective relays, protection & control, batteries, BESS, transmission, solar, wind

Mr. Rich is an electrical engineer with 40 years of experience in many aspects of electric power system design, installation, operation, and maintenance. His expertise includes distribution, sub-transmission, and transmission systems upwards to 500 kV and generation and industrial plant distribution systems of 34.5 kV down to 480 VAC. Mr. Rich previously led project teams in the development of electrical substation and other large electrical EPC projects. In addition, he held leadership positions at national engineering and Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) firms that specialized in protection and control and acted as a sales/application engineer to support advanced relaying, metering, and communication equipment and systems. Mr. Rich has worked internationally and has been a project manager and lead engineer on many electric air and gas insulated substations and other specialized power projects such as static var compensator, cycloconverter, series compensation, harmonic filters...

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Don L Gifford

Electrical & General Construction Expert Witness

Gifford Consulting Group (A Division of Pete Fowler Construction)

Henderson, Nevada

Construction Defects, Electrical Engineering - Architecture, Building Codes, Construction, Construction Damages, Corrosion, Electrical, Fire & Life Safety, Construction Accidents, Forensic Engineering, Lighting & Illumination, Plumbing & HVAC, Pools & Spas, Scheduling, Roofs, Awnings, Construction Delays, Slip Trip & Fall, Construction Damages

Don L Gifford, B.S., MBA, has served as a forensics expert for 30 years, specializing in electrical, lighting, general construction, fire and explosion analysis, mechanical, product and system failure, surety/bonding matters, economic impact analysis, and contract disputes. Mr. Gifford is licensed in Nevada, California, and Arizona. Disciplines represented by internal staff and associate staff include: electrical, fire, mechanical & plumbing, civil, and economic impact. Mr. Gifford, founder and CEO of Gifford Consulting Group, LLC was first retained in the mid 1990s. His personal background includes forensics, construction contracting, design, fires/explosions, and management. As an outgrowth of this experience, requests for his service has resulted in his having been designated as an expert in more than 1,400 cases. He has testified more than 25 times in trial and arbitration and has been deposed well over 200 times. Learn more at https://www.petefowler.com/don-gifford (Gifford...

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C Martin Nowland, PE, CEM

Nowland Services, PLLC

Wolfeboro, New Hampshire

Electrical Engineering, Electricity - Electrical engineering & design, industrial automation & control systems, instrumentation, integration, process control, programmable logic controllers hardware & software, electrically hazardous areas, code evaluations, safety, electric power generation & distribution systems, power plants design

Electrical engineering, automation and process control systems design, instrumentation integration, process control, intrinsically safe (IS) circuits, surge protection, installation, programming & commissioning. Energy efficient systems, energy audits, prototype technologies design. Electrical design specifications & drawings, equipment and systems specifications including large machinery, skids, containers, buildings, or entire campuses. Electrically hazardous areas. Code and/or safety evaluations. Electrical power generation & distribution, power plants, motors, motor control centers (MCC), variable frequency drives (VFD), transformers, switchgear, uninterruptible powers supplies (UPS). Commissioning and startup. Flammable gas facilities including natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), liquid nitrogen, propane and hydrogen.

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Emmanuel Coffy, Esq.

Patent Infringement Expert Witness

COFFYLAW LLC

Maplewood, New Jersey

Intellectual Property, Electrical Engineering - solid state, computer networks, digital engineering, copyright infringement, trademark infringement, patent infringement, dispute resolution, artificial intelligence

Emmanuel Coffy is a registered Patent Attorney and former Patent Examiner. Mr. Coffy is an inventor and had a long career as a Digital Design Engineer. Mr. Coffy is an author and has published two (2) books namely, (1) "The Value of Your Ideas" published by Trafford and (2) "The App Developers Guide to Protecting Your Intellectual Property." During his career as an Engineer, he held positions such as Lead Design Engineer. He supervised the U.S. Air Force’s largest network (Cape Canaveral – NASA) capable of supporting two (2) simultaneous launches. His practice emphasizes patent application preparation, prosecution, and enforcement in the electronic arts, including Business Methods Patents and Design Patents. Mr. Coffy has extensive experience in digital technologies, computer networks, and information technologies as well as device physics, which includes semiconductor applications. Mr. Coffy co-invented a device called the “Low Friction Apparatus” issued as U.S. Patent No. 8,585,0...

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James J Bernitt, PE, PC

Slip/ Trip /Fall and Electrical/Electronic Expert

James J. Bernitt P.E. , P.C.

Yorktown Heights, New York

Slip Trip & Fall, Electrical Engineering - Door injuries, Electrical failures, Electronics failures, Electronic design flaws, Equipment failures from lightning, Electrical failures frtom lightning , Solar panel fires, Appliance failures, Electrocution/schock, Excessive building noise, Evidence testing and analysis

James J. Bernitt, P.E., has a Master of Engineering Degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and a Bachelor of Engineering from The Cooper Union. Mr. Bernitt is a Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in the States of New York and Connecticut. He ha over 30 years’ experience in design development and failure analysis of electrical and electronic systems., trip/slip and falls and other injuries. He has been president of his own consulting engineering firm since 1993. The firm is involved in the design and development for electrical, electronics and embedded software products as well as forensic engineering activities. Mr. Bernitt also has experiencewith forensic investigations of electrical fires, hazardous electrical conditions , trip/slip and falls and a variety of equipment malfunctions and injuries. Forensic Engineering Reports and Inspections: • Cause and origin of electrical failures and fires • Failures involving electronics and electrical equipment and components ...

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DOUGLAS R STRANG, P.E.

S & S ENGINEERING, P.C.

BATAVIA, New York

Electrical Engineering, Safety - Arc Flash, Shock, Arc Blast, Electrical Accident, Power System Studies, NFPA 70E, Electrical Code, Utility Distribution, Stray Voltage, NESC, IEEE

Mr. Strang has a very strong background in electrical construction from his work as an electrical contractor, prior to becoming a professional engineer. He has designed power distribution, lighting, control systems, fire alarm and security systems for utility, industrial, commercial, and pharmaceutical clients. Mr. Strang’s specialty is power systems analysis and the engineering of medium and high voltage distribution systems and substations. He has lectured at several conferences and is an expert in the field of short-circuit analysis, overcurrent protective device coordination studies, and arc-flash calculations. Mr. Strang has lectured at many safety conferences and provided electrical safety training for many companies. Deposition and trial experience.

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ZYGMUNT STASZEWSKI, M.Sc. PE FSFPE

ZS Engineering DPC Fire Protection Engineers

FLORAL PARK, New York

Fire, Electrical Engineering - Fire Protection, Fire Protection Engineering, Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinklers, Smoke Control, Evacuation, Special Hazard Systems, Fire Rating, Fire Sprinkler Water, Fire Suppression Systems, Fire System Failure, Fire Walls, Fire Hazard, Fires and Explosions, Fire Prevention, Fire Codes

Licensed Professional Engineer (NY, CT, CO). M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering. "Fellow" (the highest honorary rank) of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers. NICET III Technician in Fire Alarm Technology. Licensed Electrician up to 1,000 Volts (in Europe). Zygmunt "Ziggy" Staszewski M.Sc. PE, FSFPE has been the Principal at ZS Engineering DPC in Floral Park NY since 1989. Designed and inspected thousands of fire alarm, sprinkler, smoke control and other fire protection systems in the United States. Designed multiple fire sprinkler systems for the US Department of Defense AEGIS ON LAND Missile Defence System in Redzikowo, Poland. He also served his clients as an Expert Witness in several fire cases. Past President of the Society of Fire Protection Enbgineers - NY Metro Chapter. Longtime member of the NYC Fire Department Industry Advisory Board, actively involved in code-writing. Longtime member of the NYC Department of Buildings Fire Alarm Code Sub-Committee, actively invo...

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Steven Pietropaolo, MS, P.E., CFEI, DFE

Forensic Engineering Expert/Forensic Science

LGI Forensic Engineering, PC

North White Plains, New York

Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering - Forensic Engineering, Explosions, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Liability, Fires, Fire Protection, Appliances, Construction, Building Defects, Failure Analysis, Laboratories & Testing, Plumbing, MEP

Steven Pietropaolo has a Bachelor Degree of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Manhattan College. Mr. Pietropaolo is a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of New York, amongst many others. He is a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator, a Certified Fire Investigator Instructor, a Certified Forensic Consultant and Certified Forensic Professional Engineer. He is a Fellow of the American College of Forensic Examiners Institute. He is Board Certified in Forensic Engineering by the National Academy of Forensic Engineers (NAFE) and is a former President of NAFE. He has 35+ years of hands on engineering experience including electrical, mechanical, materials, safety, human factors, fire protection, and construction. He has knowledge of codes and standards used in construction and industry including building codes and safety codes. He is an expert in investigating and opining on New York State Labor Law c...

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Bo Zhang, PE

Electrical PE (16 States) | Forensic & Fire O&C

New York

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Jacob Sharony, Ph.D., MBA

Wireless Expert Consulting, Inc.

Dix Hills, New York

Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering - wireless consulting, mobile, wireless, LTE, 5G, mmWave, WiFi, RFID, telecommunications, communications, network

We are a team of industry and academic experts with extensive knowledge of mobile and wireless technologies. Our experts are proficient in wireless networking, enterprise mobility, and cloud technologies. Specifically, we specialize in WiFi, 3G/4G/5G, LTE, LTE-A, WiMAX, RFID, RTLS, BLE, IoT and M2M. Our company’s chief expert is Dr. Jacob Sharony, a 25-year technology and business veteran, renowned for his expertise in mobile and wireless technology strategy. He is an adjunct professor at Columbia University, teaching wireless technologies and applications. He has over 50 patents issued and pending, has published extensively in prestigious journals and conferences, and has served on several government expert panels.We provide patent litigation support and expert consulting in mobile and wireless technologies. This includes patent infringement and invalidity analysis, FRAND analysis, writing expert reports, and deposition and testimony in court. Publications List of Publications ht...

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Ben Levitan

Leading Cellphone Records & Tower Expert 25 yrs

Ben Levitan LLC

Raleigh, North Carolina

Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering - Cell Tower Triangulation, Cell site location information (CSLI), Cell Phone Location & Movement, Wiretap, FBI CAST, CDR Records Analysis, Criminal Cases, CMV Crashes, Distracted Driving, Cell Tower Siting, Cell tower location, Patent Infringement, Cohabitation Evidence, 911 Wrongful Death, Truck Accidents, Mobile Phone Records

Wireless, Cellular, PCS, Internet, and Telephony Consultant and Expert Witness, Author, Speaker. TV Cell Expert Civil, Criminal and Patent Infringement Experience * BEN LEVITAN is one of the most sought-after legal expert witnesses in wireless, cellular, PCS, Internet, and Telephony. A proven authority, Mr. Levitan’s career has spanned more than 25 years in the field of cellular communication and includes 27 patents in cellular technology innovations, working for Nextel, Verizon, GTE, and Sprint. He is an IEEE Sr. Engineer distiguishing him as one of the top 10% in the engineering profession. Mr. Levitan is an extraordinary asset to attorneys seeking case assistance in the fields of wireless, cellular, PCS, and telephony. He has more than twenty years of telephone industry experience and is an expert on new and developing wireless, data and cellular standards for ANSI-41, GSM, and 3rd Generation Systems. He was also a Charter Member of the Joint Wireless and Wireline Standard...

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Bo Zhang, PE

Electrical PE (16 States) | Forensic & Fire O&C

Berwyn, Pennsylvania

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Eric A. Bharucha, B.Sc. , B.Eng., M.Eng., PhD Eng.(ABD)

Biomedical Systems Expert - 25+ Yrs, 10 Patents

Research staff Universite Laval

Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec

Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering - Medical device failure, Neuromodulation, Power electronics, Design defect, Olympus, FDA compliance, Electronics failure, Instrumentation, Failure forensics, Boston Scientific, Patent infringement, Biomedical patents, Regulatory analysis, Medical instrumentation, Implantable devices, Space electronics, Product recalls, Device safety

Eric A. Bharucha is a multidisciplinary systems engineer with 25+ years solving complex technical challenges across biomedical, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Currently completing PhD in Electrical Engineering (ABD) with expertise spanning electronics, biology, physics, and systems integration. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE: - Medical device design, safety, and regulatory compliance (FDA/CE) - Neuromodulation systems and implantable devices (Boston Scientific, St. Jude) - Electronic system failure analysis and forensic investigation - Silicon photonics and advanced sensor systems - Aerospace electronics and environmental testing - Manufacturing quality control and process analysis - Patent analysis and intellectual property disputes COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE: - Led design teams for commercial medical devices (Olympus, Boston Scientific) - Developed products from research prototype to manufacturing transfer - Resolved critical failures saving clients $75M+ in offshore robotics - Expert in re...

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Craig Koehn, P.E.

Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Engineer

EBE/I-ENG-A

Stafford, Texas

Engineering, Construction - Mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, plumbing engineering, engineering design, fire investigation, fire protection, fire alarm

Qualified and experienced MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) engineer with expertise in design and construction. Member of the Investigative Engineers Association and Forensic Expert Witness Association.

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Emmanuel Coffy, Esq.

Patent Infringement Expert Witness

COFFYLAW LLC

Texas

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Aftab Sheikh, P.E., PMP, MBA

Electrical Expert Witness - MEP system specialist

Sheikh Engineers and Consulting, PLLC

Pflugerville, Texas

Electrical Engineering, Failure Analysis - Transformer, motor, generator, UPS, circuit breaker, switchboard, electrical fire, electrical insulation failure, VFDs, short circuit, fault current, arch flash hazard analysis, fire alarm, electrocution, field investigation, electrical demand analysis, electrical needs assessments, project management, electrical fire analysis, solar PV

Professional Summary – Electrical Engineering Expert Witness Highly experienced, licensed Professional Electrical Engineer in the States of California and Texas, currently serving as Senior Engineer for the Travis County Sheriff’s Office in Austin, Texas. Provides advanced engineering leadership and technical oversight for a 130-acre correctional complex, including the Travis County Jail, with responsibilities encompassing electrical infrastructure reliability, safety compliance, and system optimization. Core competencies include electrical equipment failure analysis, forensic investigation, preparation of defensible technical reports, development of business cases, capital project budgeting, and end-to-end project management. Regularly provides independent engineering judgment, evaluates complex technical issues, and recommends practical, code-compliant solutions. Demonstrated expertise in electrical safety, energy efficiency, and implementation of clean energy and sustainable sy...

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Stepan V Eero

Electrical & Corrosion Engineering Expert

Dreiym Engineering PLLC

Coldspring, Texas

Electrical Engineering, Oil and Gas - Cathodic Protection, Corrosion Control, AC Interference, Stray Current, Arc Flash, Shock, Electrocution, Corrosion Failure, Explosion, AC Mitigation, Anode, Disbondment, Overprotection, Sacrificial, Impressed Current, Fire, Origin, Cause

Stepan Eero is a Senior Corrosion and Electrical Engineer at Dreiym Engineering PLLC who provides litigation support in complex cases involving corrosion failures, electrical hazards, and asset integrity disputes. His work centers on delivering clear, defensible technical opinions that withstand scrutiny in depositions, arbitration, and trial. With extensive experience in cathodic protection design and evaluation, AC/DC interference analysis, grounding and bonding assessments, and failure investigations, Stepan brings a deep understanding of both corrosion science and electrical systems. He routinely conducts root‑cause analyses, coatings evaluations, and electrical safety assessments for pipelines, industrial facilities, and critical infrastructure, ensuring findings are technically sound and aligned with industry standards such as NFPA, IEEE, OSHA, and AMPP. Stepan’s litigation support services include preparing comprehensive expert reports, responding to discovery requests, and...

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B. Michael Aucoin, D.Engr., P.E.

Experienced & Award-Winning Electrical Engineer

Electrical Expert, Inc.

College Station, Texas

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Brian J Brackensick, MSEE, PE, CFEI, CVFI

Forensic Electrical Engineer and Fire Investigator

Dreiym Engineering PLLC

Coldspring, Texas

Electrical Engineering, Fire - Electrical Fires, Appliance Failures, Electrical Relays, Electrocution, Shock, Pools, Electrical Explosions, Corrosion, VFD, Variable Frequency Drives, OSHA, Fire Investigation, X-Ray, Lightning Stike, evidence storage, Subpart S, NFPA 70E, National Electric Code, Vehicle Fire

I am a licensed Professional Engineer and Principal Electrical Engineer at Dreiym Engineering PLLC, specializing in forensic electrical investigations, failure analysis, and corrosion control. I provide expert consulting and testimony in cases involving electrical design, code compliance, industrial safety, and accident reconstruction. My work spans residential, commercial, and industrial facilities, including oil and gas, chemical processing, renewable energy, and nuclear installations. I hold a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (with a minor in Mathematics) from Washington State University. I am licensed as a Professional Engineer in multiple states, including Texas (PE #116640), and can pursue licensure in additional states as needed. I also hold certifications as a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI), Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator (CVFI), and CP3 Certified. My expertise includes electrical failure analysis, arc flash hazar...

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Joseph Dagher

Imaging Physics & Image Processing Expert Witness

Falls Church, Virginia

Electrical Engineering, Photography & Imaging - Signal Processing, Image Processing, Video Processing, Optics, Imaging, Cameras, Sensors, Medical Imaging, Compression, Image Quality, Image Reconstruction, Image and Video Analytics, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Patent Disputes, Patent Infringement, Deep Fake Detection, DeepFakes

Dr. Dagher’s Expert Witness experience spans the entire field of Imaging Systems, from the design of Optical & Sensor Systems to the research and development of Image and Video Processing and Analysis Algorithms. Dr Dagher has 5 year experience in depositions, writing reports & rebuttals, valuations, patents and intellectual property. Dr. Dagher has testified 5 times on topics ranging from Inter-Pares Patent disputes, patent infringement, personal injury and class-action lawsuits. Career highlights include: — More than 25 years of Research and Development experience in Imaging Science. Dr. Dagher is currently Director of Research & Development at a startup company in the DC area. — Formal education & decades of hands-on experience in Signal and Image Processing such as Image and Video Compression, Computer Vision, Image Enhancement, Image forensics, Image Analysis, Machine Vision, Image Reconstruction, Image Quality, Inverse Problems, Deep Fake Generation and Deep Fake Detecti...

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