Clinical neuropsychologist and attorney brings more than 45 years of experience in psychology, including more than 30 years providing consultation, deposition testimony, and courtroom testimony in legal matters. Their work focuses on clinical neuropsychology and forensic applications involving cognitive impairment, behavioral health conditions, and neurological disorders, including dementia and epilepsy. Analysis addresses neuropsychological functioning, competency, capacity, and the relationship between brain and behavior in contested matters.

Their expertise includes Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, neuropsychological aspects of epilepsy, and assessment of cognitive and sensory deficits associated with systemic medical conditions. Additional areas of work involve functional neuroimaging, memory disorders, and quality of life as it relates to neuropsychological functioning. In legal contexts, this experience informs the assessment of competency and capacity, as well as forensic applications of neuropsychology. Their work also includes proposal and data review for research panels associated with organizations such as the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, reflecting involvement in the evaluation of clinical research and methodology.

Professional involvement includes participation with the American Psychological Association, National Academy of Neuropsychology, American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology, and the American Bar Association. Editorial contributions include work with publications such as The Clinical Neuropsychologist, Neuropsychology Review, and Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, supporting the review and development of research in neuropsychology and related fields. The expert holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology and a Juris Doctor, along with a certificate in elder law. Credentials include board certification through the American Board of Professional Psychology and the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology, licensure as a psychologist, and recognition as a registered health service provider in psychology.