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Oil Expert Witnesses
Oil is a thick liquid composed mainly of hydrogen and carbon. There are three common uses for oil. Transportation oils are used in transportation vehicles. Fuel oils are used for the generation of heat and electricity, asphalt and road oil. Feedstocks are found in chemicals, plastics and synthetic materials in almost all products. Oil takes between tens of million to hundreds of millions of years to for naturally. Seventy percent of our current oil deposits originated in the Mesozoic Period over sixty-five million years ago. Our expert witnesses, speakers, and consultants on oil are scholars and researchers from major universities and industry professionals from oil companies such as Exxon Mobil and Marathon Oil as well as policy advisors from organizations such as the International Energy Agency. They are knowledgeable in all aspects of the oil industry, including but not limited to, the following: oil exploration, petroleum engineering, oil and gas reservoir engineering, oil and gas production, heavy oil production technology, oil pipelines. Enhanced oil recovery, oil shale and other fossil derived Synfuels, gas injection and recycling, energy economics, global oil markets, tax issues, gas market issues, oil and gas market analysis, deregulation, privatization, oil and gas financing, energy/gas marketing, oil and gas management, oil and gas forensic audits, contractor-oil company relationships, and litigation are other areas of expertise for our expert witnesses. They are experienced expert witnesses who have testified before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other federal and state organizations and agencies.
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The U.S. domestic oil and gas industry is still reeling from the drop in demand and ongoing price uncertainty due to the pandemic. These unique circumstances have illuminated critical issues regarding the valuation of oil and gas reserves, which can be seen in the bankruptcies within the industry over the last couple of years. Despite how impactful the valuation process is, experts in the industry explain that it is subjective, leading to regular disagreements and litigation.
Here are a few of our favorite Oil Expert Witnesses:
North Carolina Distribution, Manufacturing, Oil Expert #4435
I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of supply chain management with specific knowledge in the areas of global procurement, biopharmaceutical innovation life cycles and oil and gas. I have published on such topics as agility and risk in the supply chain, managing and market intelligence and application in supply chains. I have testified on pharmaceutical distribution, pharmaceutical manufacturing and risk and supply chain information systems.
Texas Oil, Gas, Technology, Seismic Expert #7436
I have 37 years of experience, and specialize in the field of earth science in fuilds, that means oil and gas, groundwater and environemenal analysis..
Pennsylvania Trading, Fuel, Oil, Power Expert #9006
I have 20 years of experience, and specialize in the field of commodity trading with specific knowledge in the areas of energy cash and financial markets. I have guided research and analysis activities and oversaw the development of proprietary mathematical models designed to identify pricing inefficiencies.
Virginia Oil, Gas, Turkey, Drilling Expert #12135
I have 28 years of experience, and specialize in the field of petroleum engineering with specific knowledge in the areas of upstream, downstream and facilities. I have published on such topics as EOR with steam flooding for heavy oil, Iraq and Kurdistan oil and gas operations and Caspian oil and gas operations. I have testified on BTC pipeline design and construction, BTC pipeline operations and contract financial dispute litigation between a major contractor and a subcontractor in an export marine terminal project. I have well rounded experience in technical, business and contractual matters in energy operations with an emphasis on…
New York Oil, Gas, Energy Expert #15367
I have 9 years of experience and specialize in the field of oil and gas, electricity, corporate, regulatory and mining with specific knowledge in the areas of electricity law, oil and gas and corporate. I have published on such topics as corporate governance, commerce registry and electricity.
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New York Oil, Gas Generation Expert #16078
I have 28 years of experience in the fields of geophysics and geology, with specific knowledge of well logging, petrol-physics, and gas shale’s. I have published on such topics as overpressure, petrol-physics, and well logging. I hold a pending patent for a method of producing natural gas from gas hydrate deposits.
Texas Natural Gas, Fuel, Oil Expert #22316
I have 15 years of experience, and specialize in the field of energy with specific knowledge in the areas of electricity, finance and natural gas. I have published on such topics as energy derivative pricing and energy forecasting, fuel development and energy markets and design. I have testified on risk management, hedging and energy procurement and marketing.
Texas Petroleum, Oil, Natural Gas Expert #25557
I have 35 years of experience in the field of petroleum engineering, with specific knowledge of reservoir engineering and reserve evaluation. I have published on such topics as coalbed methane, gas well decline rates, and horizontal well reserves. I have testified 15 times on topics such as oil and gas property evaluation, and reserves.
Financial Analysis, Oil Expert #31067
I have 20 years of experience, and specialize in the field of economics with specific knowledge in the areas of corporate finance, industrial organization, energy and telecomunications. I have published on such topics as corporate finance, economics and natural resources. I have testified on finance.
Metallurgy, Quality, Oil, Gas Expert #33644
I have 15 years of experience and specialize in the field of engineering with specific knowledge in the areas of metallurgical, quality and recommendation of materials.
Illinois Chemicals, Oil, Materials Expert #34893
I have 40 years of experience, and specialize in the field of chemistry and coatings with specific knowledge in the areas of phenol materials, urethanes and oil field prop pants. I have published on such topics as foundry binders, urethanes and molding compounds. I have testified on coatings, phenol materials and trade secrets.
Connecticut Development, Oil, Energy Expert #36958
I have 26 years of experience and specialize in the field of academic teaching, with specific knowledge of social sciences and languages. I have published on such topics as oil, development and modernization in Latin America.
Texas Tectonics, Oil, Gas Expert #40906
I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of geology with specific knowledge in the areas of tectonics, petroleum geology, and subsurface mapping. I have published on such topics as basin analysis, petroleum geology, and tectonics. I have worked on some of the most complex plate boundaries on the planet.
Washington D.C. Antitrust, Damages, Oil Expert #44511
I have 30 years of experience, and specialize in the field of industrial organization economics with specific knowledge in the areas of antitrust, intellectual property,, damages, and class certification. I have published on such topics as market definition,, market power, class certification, damages, and bankruptcy. I have testified 7 times on topics such as competitive effects, market definition, barriers to entry, damages, valuation of intellectual property, and satisfaction of contractual terms.
Oil, Upstream, Energy Expert #44730
I have 20 years of experience, and specialize in the field of energy with specific knowledge in the areas of oil and gas, debt finance and energy commodities. I have published on such topics as oil and gas project finance, crude oil commodity markets and merger and acquisitions advisory. I am an international specialist, with energy and investment banking experience on 5 continents. I have won deal in the month in our investment bank twice in 3 years, and have product experience in all major aspects of energy investment banking.
Texas Automation, Oil, Gas Expert #44825
I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of SCADA and measurement with specific knowledge in the areas of SCADA, custody transfer measurement and automation. I have published on such topics as SCADA, measurement and control room management. I have testified on natural gas measurement and pipeline imbalance.
California Energy, Oil, Gas Expert #45318
I have 30 years of experience, and specialize in the field of petroleum engineering with specific knowledge in the areas of oil production, oil field operations and safety. I have published on such topics as project economics, oil reservoir management and equipment design. I have testified 30 times on topics such as patent infringement, improper use of equipment and safety and environmental incidents. During my 25 years with one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies, I designed programs that increased oil reserves by over 100 million barrels.
Colorado Oil, Fuel, Operations Expert #46834
I have 35 years of experience, and specialize in the field of petroleum engineering with specific knowledge in the areas of deep well injection and disposal, slurry fracture injection and carbon dioxide injection for enhanced oil recovery and geologic sequestration. I have published on such topics as injection well design and operations, hydraulic fracturing and carbon dioxide, enhanced oil recovery and carbon dioxide geologic sequestration well design and long-term storage. I have testified on injection wells and impacts on drinking waters. I have a unique blend of education and expertise in combining oil and gas operations with in-depth knowledge of…
Colorado Intellectual Property, Oil, Fuel Expert #48191
I have 21 years of experience, and specialize in the field of business valuation and damages with specific knowledge in the areas of oil and gas, technology and franchising. I have published on such topics as intellectual property damages, the valuation of closely held businesses and family owned investment entities. I have testified 50 times on topics such as lost profits, intellectual property damages and business valuation.Having graduated from the United States Naval Academy, I began my adult working life as a Marine Corps infantry officer.
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Oil Workshops
A few of the courses and workshops led by our Oil experts:
- A Natural History of Fossil Fuels
- Fossil Fuel Junkies, Climate Change & National Insecurity