EW #902has over thirty years experience in all phases of pathology. Involved in investigation of Amityville Horror. He also investigated a landmark case that provided the concept of brain death to the legal profession. In addition to being a forensic consultant on network and local news, he has been a guest on Court TV and recognized as a medical expert in the many state courtrooms. He authored many scientific papers including one credited with revising the therapy of carcinoma in situ of the uterine cervix. A recipient of many awards, including a mayors proclamation, he has also lectured extensively. All of the attorneys with whom he has worked, representing both plaintiffs and defendants and in both sides of criminal cases, have appreciated my knowledge, candor and honesty.

EXPERIENCE
1973 - Present: Private Consultant: New York, Ohio and New Jersey
1991 - Present: Forensic Consultant to Eyewitness News, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Columbia Broadcasting Company (CBS), and Court TV New York City.
1989 2000: Hospital,New Jersey. Director of Laboratories
1991 2000: As President of Pathology Consultants, Hospital, NJ, set up courier system to service outside physicians offices and surgi-centers
1989 - 2000: Member of the Medical Laboratory Advisory Committee of Felician College.
1980 - 1989: St. Joseph Riverside Hospital. Ohio: Director of Laboratories.
1980 - 1989: Forensic Consultant to the Coroner's Office, Prosecutor's Office of Trumbull County (Ohio) and to Private Attorneys.
1985-1987: Designed and sold decorative wood mounted brass plaque for medical confidentiality: Autopsy Oath and marketed by J.A.D Butler Corp, a company I founded and owned
1977 - 1979: Micro-Diagnostics Medical Laboratory. Smithtown, New York. Owner and Director.
1972 - 1979: Office of the Medical Examiner of Suffolk County, Hauppauge, New York: Deputy Chief Medical Examiner.

At the Office of the Medical Examiner, I supervised four other full time pathologists and two part time pathologists covering our workload of more than 1300 autopsies per year including 35 - 40 homicides (non vehicular). Cases included a wide spectrum of forensic autopsies and investigations including decomposed bodies (both from water and land), skeletal remains, exhumations, animal deaths and cemetery desecrations, scene investigations and courtroom testimony.

As Deputy Chief Medical Examiner , New York, I consulted with many attorneys, both private and affiliated with malpractice insurance companies, in cases of alleged malpractice, questions of double indemnity, workmen's compensation and other medicolegal questions including investigation of the American Airlines Crash in Chicago.

1972 - 1979: St. John's Episcopal Hospital. Smithtown, New York: Consultant Pathologist.
1972 - 1979: State University of New York (SUNY) Department of Mortuary Science. Farmingdale, New York: Instructor of Pathology Course.
1971 - 1972: Massapequa General Hospital. Massapequa, New York: Director of Laboratories.
1971 - 1972: Hempstead General Hospital. Hempstead, New York. Associate Pathologist.
1971 - 1972: Central General Hospital. Plainview, New York. Associate Pathologist.
1969 - 1971: U.S. Army Hospital at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Director of Laboratories. Army Rank: Major.
1969 - 1971: Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital. Gardner, Massachusetts. Consultant Pathologist
1969: The Mount Sinai Hospital Medical School. New York City, New York. Instructor in Pathology.

MEDICAL LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS
1965: Medical Licensure, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
1967: Medical Licensure, State of New York.
1980: Medical Licensure, State of Ohio.
1990: Medical Licensure, State of New Jersey
1971: Professional Certification in Clinical and Anatomic Pathology by the American Board of Pathology.
1994: Professional Certification in Subspecialty of Cytopathology by the American Board of Pathology.
1994: Professional Certification by The American Board of Forensic Examiners
1995: Professional Certification by The American Board of Forensic Medicine

AWARDS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITION
1989: Plaque and Special Recognition from the City of Warren (Ohio) Police Department "for outstanding contribution to the law enforcement community."
1989: Mayoral Proclamation from the City of Warren (Ohio): In recognition of activities in forensic pathology and community service, August 7, 1989
Current: Physicians Recognition Award, Medical Society of New Jersey
Current: Elected for Biographical Listing in Marquis Whos Who in the East

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
Fellow College of American Pathologists (FCAP)
Fellow American Society of Clinical Pathologists (FASCP)
New York Pathological Society
New York Pathology Club
American Society of Cytopathology
New Jersey Association of Cytotechnologists
Greater New York Association of Cytotechnologists (GYNAC)
National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME)
Fellow American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS)
Fellow The American Board of Forensic Examiners (ABFE)
Founder and Past President of the Valley Pathologist Association (Membership includes Pennsylvania and Ohio Pathologists)
American and Canadian (International) Academy of Pathology
International Academy of Cytopathology (IAC) 1996-Present
Ohio State Medical Society: 1980-1989
Trumbull County Medical Society 1980-1989
Public Relations Committee Chairman 1988
Editor in Chief Trumbull County Medical Society Newsletter 1986-1989
Co-Chairman of Trumbull County AIDS Task Force 1988-1989
New York Chapter of the National Foundation for Sudden Infant Death 1973 - 1979
Disaster Planning Committee of Suffolk County 1978 - 1979
Suffolk County (New York) Pathologists Association 1971 - 1979
Suffolk County Medical Society 1972 - 1979
New York State Society of Pathologists 1971 - 1979; 1990 - present
New York Pathology Club 1989 - present
New York Pathological Society 1989 - present

SIGNIFICANT FORENSIC CASES:
Mass Murder: ("The Amityville Horror") (6 victims).
Triple Homicide: S** Family
K P** Case: Legal Landmark Case of homicide involving organ transplant and legal acceptance of the concept of brain death.
L Sisters: Mysterious death of siblings one week apart which attracted national attention.
R Fife: Rape - torture murder by impalement of a 13 year old by two teen aged male assailants. (case presentation to American Academy of Forensic Science Meeting 1987)
P* P*: Black youth shot by white police officer in Teaneck, New Jersey

LEGAL RECOGNITION:
Recognized as a medical expert in the courtrooms of New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and New Jersey.

EDUCATION
1953 - 1957: Gettysburg College. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Bachelor of Arts Degree
1955: Elected to Beta Beta Beta (Biology Honorary Society) Chapter at Gettysburg College.
1957 - 1963: University of Basel School of Medicine. Basel, Switzerland. M.D. Degree

INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY
1964 - 1965: Germantown Hospital. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rotating Internship
1965 - 1966: Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital. Cleveland, Ohio. First year Pathology Residency
1967 - 1969: The Mount Sinai Hospital of New York and City Hospital Center at Elmhurst. New York City, New York. Combined Residency Program in Clinical and Anatomic Pathology with Special Rotation for three months at the Chief Medical Examiner's Office of the City of New York under the directorship of Milton B. Halpern, M.D.

LANGUAGES:
Bilingual: In addition to English, I am fluent in German.

Fee Schedule:
record review- varies with complexity- $2-3,000.00

Hourly fees (1/2 hr increments) $450.00/hr

Trial/Depositions:
$550.00 /hr plus expenses- in NYC

$4600.00 per diem- outside NYC- five boroughs

on call for trialand depo- $50./dy
All fees are expected to be paid in a timely fashion. If it becomes necessary after the final billing cycle to refer the account for collection, a 20% collection fee will be assessed.