Firearms Expert Witnesses in Missouri
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Average Firearms Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$300/hr
Review Fee
$325/hr
Deposition Fee
$350/hr
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Firearms Experts in Missouri
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Firearms & Ammunition Expert Witness
This expert is Certified by multiple organizations, and prominent individuals and teaches on a regular basis. Area of greatest expertise: The defensive use of a handgun, the legal repercussions one might expect to encounter when choosing to carry a pistol, and actually using the pistol to defend themselves.
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Instructor, Missouri Concealed Carry Class
Hillsboro |
Missouri
Use of Force, Self-Defense & Weapons Law Expert Witness
This highly-qualified expert has over 30 years of experience as a criminal defense lawyer, with a particular focus in use of force, self-defense, and weapons law. He earned both his BA in psychology and his JD from St. Louis University. He has completed several training sessions through the Ultimate Defense Firing Range and Training Center related to firearms and use of force and is a second degree black belt in tae kwon do. He is licensed to practice in 7 states and holds certifications in personal protection inside and outside the home and basic pistol, rifle, and shotgun through the National Rifle Association. This expert is also a federal firearms licensee. Currently, he serves as the founder and principal of a safety consulting firm and the managing partner and a founder of a law firm in Missouri.
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Managing Partner & Founder, A law firm in MO
Juris Doctor (JD), St. Louis University
Creve Coeur |
Missouri
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FAQs for Firearms Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a firearms expert witness in legal proceedings?
A firearms expert witness provides specialized knowledge on firearms, ammunition, ballistics, and related topics. They can analyze evidence, reconstruct shooting incidents, and testify in court.
What types of cases might require a firearms expert witness?
Cases involving shootings, armed robberies, assaults, murders, or any incident where a firearm was used may benefit from a firearms expert witness.
Can a firearms expert witness help with product liability cases?
Yes. If a case involves malfunctioning firearms or safety issues, an expert can provide insight into design flaws, manufacturing defects, or improper usage.
Are there subspecialties within the field of firearms expertise?
Yes. Some experts specialize in specific areas like ballistics, firearm safety and training, gunsmithing, or forensic firearm examination.
How can a firearms expert witness assist in self-defense cases?
In self-defense cases, a firearms expert can help determine factors like shooting distance and angle, which can support claims of self-defense.
How does Expert Institute select its Firearms expert witnesses?
Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.