EW #698 brings 27 years of experience in product design and manufacturing, premises design and maintenance, and accepted safety practices and accident prevention methods. For 20 years, he has successfully applied these skills when providing engineering testing, analysis, and expert testimony in personal injury and wrongful death cases throughout the United States. These cases typically have involved products liability or premises liability issues. He is a detail- and results-oriented expert who provides independent analyses and renders expert opinions based on engineering data and technical facts. He is very skilled in effectively explaining the technical facts in a case to the jury, and he has been qualified as an expert in federal and state courts.

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EW #698 is a multidisciplinary association of experienced professionals, applying proven methods in litigation and business services. The company was founded by EW #698 and it provides comprehensive safety and human factors engineering support to plaintiff and defense attorneys and their clients throughout the United States. He has 28 years of standards- and regulations-driven experience in applying safety engineering methods to :

- product design, development, manufacturing, safety testing, and certification
- premises design and maintenance
- accident prevention.

The forensic experts within our network are skilled in their respective technical areas, yet they also understand the needs of busy trial attorneys. They know how to educate the court on the facts in difficult technical cases, beginning with fundamental facility, product and workplace conformity with existing consensus standards of due care (e.g., national building codes; federal regulations, such as those promulgated by OSHA, CPSC, FAA, and FDA; ANSI, ISO, and NIST standards dealing with facility and product safety requirements; and IES, SAE, ASTM, UL, ASSE, and ASME codes and recommendations).

GCG also works with clients in evaluating new products and equipment systems, as well as in implementing improved safety and accident prevention methods.

Education / Degrees:
Washington University in St. Louis (Ph.D.)
Colgate University (B.S.).

Memberships:
The American Society of Safety Engineers
The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.

In addition to his consulting practice, He held senior positions in engineering and operations, with safety responsibilities, at Honeywell, Inc. (aviation systems), the Network Connection, Inc. (interactive computer systems used in schools and hotels), GP Strategies Corp. (improving safety practices at power generating plants), and the United States Air Force (electronic display systems).

With our network of skilled professionals, GCG provides only qualified consultants with the right experience and resources for its clients. We manage each project closely to ensure that all work is completed on time and in a cost-effective manner. Finally, GCG's client relationships are based on confidentiality and trust.