Profile:
Areas of specialty include: premises security liability/negligence, security planning and training, standards and adequacy of security, crime foreseeability, risk/hazard analysis. Premises include: commercial, industrial, private and government properties, shopping malls, parking lots/garages, schools, apartments, convenience stores, restaurants, office buildings, hospitals, hotels/motels, transportation terminals, public parks/events, etc. Forty-two years in a broad range of security and investigative fields, private and public sectors. Twenty-six years in forensic consulting, analyzing crime foreseeability and adequacy of security, developing case strategy and trial testimony. Photography, video, security lighting, etc. Has been an instructor and lecturer to business, industry and government in principles of security, risk analysis, mitigation, etc. Other experiences include the Military: 11 years active, 23 years reserve (Colonel). Military Police, Inspector General. Special Forces Green Beret Commander in Vietnam. Recalled to active duty to assist revision of the U.S. Army's IG training course (1984), and coordination of domestic counterterrorism during Operation Desert Storm (1990-91). National security emergency preparedness liaison officer (1988-92). Business: 17 years as president of a multi-service private security company and civil/criminal investigations firm in five southern states, 20 years as consultant to private business, industry (local and foreign) and litigation clients in threat assessment, principles, techniques and adequacy of security. Named WAD "Security Professional of the Year," 2005.

Education/Licenses:
BS Degree, PI License #0425-042793, L.A.

Primary Area of Expertise:
Premises Liability