Engineer A Forensic Expert Witness BER 21-9
R · Role
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/6#Engineer_A_Forensic_Expert_Witness_BER_21-9
Definition
Licensed professional engineer in three states who agreed to provide expert testimony in State M without being licensed there, signing a report as 'Consultant A, Board-certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering' without disclosing licensure status, which the BER found unethical when engineering credentials were implicitly claimed.
Properties
Instance of
ForensicEngineeringExpertWitness
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ForensicEngineeringExpertWitness
Attributes
| license | Professional Engineer in States C, D, E |
| certification | Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering |
| context | BER Case 21-9 |
Confidence
0.85
Importance
medium
Relationships
| type | provides_testimony_in |
| target | State M Court |
| type | retained_by |
| target | Attorney X |
Role category
provider_client
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A was a licensed professional engineer in three states (C, D, and E) and was a Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering
Text references
Engineer A signed the report as 'Consultant A, Board-certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering,' and made no reference whatsoever to licensure status
Engineer A was a licensed professional engineer in three states (C, D, and E) and was a Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering
TTL
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case6:Engineer_A_Forensic_Expert_Witness_BER_21-9 a proeth:ForensicEngineeringExpertWitness,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Engineer A Forensic Expert Witness BER 21-9" ;
proeth:attributes "{'license': 'Professional Engineer in States C, D, E', 'certification': 'Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering', 'context': 'BER Case 21-9'}" ;
proeth:caseinvolvement "Licensed professional engineer in three states who agreed to provide expert testimony in State M without being licensed there, signing a report as 'Consultant A, Board-certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering' without disclosing licensure status, which the BER found unethical when engineering credentials were implicitly claimed." ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Role" ;
proeth:confidence "0.85" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "6" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "discussion" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-02-24T07:06:41.090527+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "6" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-02-24T07:06:41.090527+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "medium" ;
proeth:relationships "{'type': 'provides_testimony_in', 'target': 'State M Court'}",
"{'type': 'retained_by', 'target': 'Attorney X'}" ;
proeth:rolecategory "provider_client" ;
proeth:roleclass "Forensic Engineering Expert Witness" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer A was a licensed professional engineer in three states (C, D, and E) and was a Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer A signed the report as 'Consultant A, Board-certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering,' and made no reference whatsoever to licensure status",
"Engineer A was a licensed professional engineer in three states (C, D, and E) and was a Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 6 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-02-24T07:27:08.594467"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 6 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
6
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-02-24T07:06:41.090527+00:00
First case
6
Generated
2026-02-24T07:06:41.090527+00:00
Attributed to
Case 6 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-24T07:27:08.594467
Generated by
ProEthica Case 6 Extraction