Civil Traffic Transportation Engineering Expert Witness

Expert Witness No.190

New York

Experience:

35 years of experience in the field of Civil Engineering

General Traffic and Transportation Engineering

Roadway Design and Maintenance

Site Plan Development

Traffic Impact Studies

Regional Planning

Project Development and Implementation

New York State Department of Transportation, the Tri-State Regional Planning Commission and the Long Island Rail Road

Condemnation Cases:

Widely recognized throughout the industry for condemnation cases.  Represented major national chains, County, Town and Village Municipalities, and a State Attorney General’s Office.

Storm and Sanitary Sewer Design

Industry and Local Standard Policies and Procedures

Traffic Accident Cases, Including Reconstruction
Construction Site Safety Analysis and Building Inspection

Presentation to Public Boards and Community Groups and Coordination with Governmental Agencies and Jurisdictions

Extensive knowledge in Highway Safety and Maintenance Standards and
recognized as an expert witness for testimony.

Technical analysis for accident reconstruction

Called upon for witness testimony to represent the Towns of Brookhaven, Hempstead, many counties throughout New York State including Erie County

Representative for many insurance companies including Aetna, Allstate, Cigna, Country-Wide, GEICO, Liberty Mutual, Metropolitan, Nationwide, Prudential and State Farm

Design and Construction of numerous major shopping centers.

Project Coordination, field inspection of on-site and off-site drainage and paving, review and approval of shop drawings, and test results submitted by contractors. 

Prior to Affiliation with Schneider Engineering:

Director of Engineering for a Fortune 500 Engineering Firm. Senior management duties included surveying, site development, roadway design and traffic and transportation engineering.
Three major highway design projects for New York City Department of Transportation 

Municipality Representation:

Towns of Huntington, Brookhaven and Islip, Oyster Bay, Hempstead and North Hempstead, and the Villages of Patchogue, Great Neck, Valley Stream, East Hills and Lake Success.

Expert Testimony

Town of Brookhaven, Town of Riverhead, Town of Babylon, Town of Hempstead, Town of Islip, Town of North Hempstead, Town of Southampton, Town of Southold, Village of Garden City, Village of Westhampton Beach, Village of Southampton, Suffolk County Supreme Court, Nassau County
Supreme Court

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering, Ohio State University

M.S. Transportation Planning and Engineering, Polytechnic University of New York
Licenses

Professional Engineers License: State of New York, State of New Jersey, State of Florida