Corrections Expert Witness

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Evidence Solutions, Inc.

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 1982

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

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Consulting • Construction • Logistics

Evidence Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide expert witness and forensic services firm that supports legal teams with specialized technical and scientific expertise. The company provides expert witness testimony (virtual or in-person), accident reconstruction, digital evidence and mobile phone forensics (including passcode recovery), eDiscovery, and consulting across practice areas such as aviation, commercial transportation, construction, roadway/highway design, clinical psychology, occupational therapy, law enforcement, and physical security evaluations. Its clients are primarily law firms, insurers, investigators, and other B2B legal and risk-management professionals seeking authoritative analysis and courtroom-ready experts.

📋 Description

• Evaluate correctional facility policies, procedures, and operational practices related to suicide prevention, crisis intervention, restrictive housing, segregation, inmate classification and management, and the delivery of mental and behavioral health services. • Review case materials such as incident reports, prison policies, suicide watch documentation, intake screenings, treatment plans, and correctional healthcare policies. • Prepare detailed written reports and expert opinions grounded in accepted standards of care related to correctional facility management and operation. • Provide expert witness testimony during depositions and trials — clearly explaining correctional facility standards of care to attorneys, judges, and juries. • Consult with legal teams to evaluate the adequacy of care provided, identify potential failures in treatment or supervision, and assist in developing case strategies. • Stay current on correctional facility standards, constitutional requirements related to inmate healthcare, and best practices in correctional mental health services.

🎯 Requirements

• At least 20 years of experience in correctional facility administration and operation. • Master's or B.S in Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field. • Former Wardens, Deputy Wardens, and Corrections Directors, and other senior correctional leadership professionals are highly desired. • Extensive experience managing correctional facility operations, security, inmate supervision, and institutional programs within jails, prisons, detention centers, or correctional healthcare environments. • Strong knowledge of constitutional requirements, correctional standards, use of force, inmate classification and housing, restrictive housing and segregation policies, suicide prevention protocols, crisis intervention procedures, inmate management, and mental and behavioral health services within correctional settings. • Experience reviewing policies, procedures, and incident reports and evaluating whether care met accepted standards of care for incarcerated populations. • Strong analytical and report-writing ability, with the capability to translate findings into clear expert opinions. • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain concepts to attorneys, judges, and juries. • Prior expert witness experience is highly desirable but not required. • Experience with PREA compliance, ACA accreditation standards, NCCHC standards, National Institute of Corrections (NIC) programs, or other correctional accreditation and regulatory frameworks is strongly preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Dedicated case management and administrative support from initial client intake to billing and collections that allows you to focus on doing what you love, delivering expert insights. • Marketing and business development initiatives designed to generate new case opportunities and expand your reach and visibility in the legal industry. • Peer review support and access to a multidisciplinary team of experts across Correctional Health, Clinical Psychology, Law Enforcement, and related specialties. • Report writing support and professional development opportunities, such as deposition coaching, testimony training, and continuing education in your field. • Competitive compensation and flexible engagement structure. • A collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and your contributions directly influence case outcomes.