David Smith

Mr. Smith's expertise spans a wide range of areas, including aerial lifts, boom lifts, bucket trucks, trailers, refuse trucks, forklifts, conveyors, hydraulic equipment, manufacturing equipment, consumer products, and more. He has been involved in hundreds of consulting projects, working with clients ranging from individual inventors to Fortune 500 companies. His extensive experience in product development, patents, equipment safety, and risk assessments is further bolstered by his seven issued patents and his role as the president of Alpine Engineering and Design, a mechanical engineering consulting company.

As an expert witness, Mr. Smith has been retained in over 100 patent and personal injury cases, testifying in depositions and trials on numerous occasions. He has attended expert witness training and has demonstrated competency in areas such as patent invalidity/non-infringement, product liability, patent infringement/validity, personal injury, prior art searching, failure reconstruction, claim construction, and safety. Mr. Smith has also been involved in various aspects of patent litigation, including claim construction, prior art searches, infringement/validity analyses, and non-infringement/invalidity analyses.

In addition to his expert witness work, Mr. Smith has several peer-reviewed publications and has authored magazine articles, white papers, and blog posts on topics related to his areas of expertise. He is also the host of The Expert Witness Podcast, further showcasing his knowledge and experience in the field. With his impressive credentials, extensive hands-on experience, and proven track record as an expert witness, David G. Smith is a highly credible and reliable choice for attorneys seeking a mechanical engineering expert for legal cases.