Security Expert Witness and Litigation Consulting Services in matters involving:

Apartment Complex Security
Government Facilities Security
Security at Hospitals & Assisted Care Units
Industrial, Warehousing & Trucking Security
Labor Dispute & Strike Security
Lounge, Hotel & Motel Security
Office Complex & Corporate Headquarters Security
Personal Protection Negligence
Security Related Premises Liability
Private Investigator Negligence
Racial Profiling in the Private Sector
Retail Loss Prevention
School Security--Educational & Religious Facilities
Security Officer & Guard Negligence
Surveillance Videotape Analysis
Gray Market Fraud
Warranty Fraud
Fraud--Counterfeit Products
Fraud--Miscellaneous

Roger Schmedlen has served as an opinion expert on over 70 litigation cases in venues ranging from Arkansas to South Dakota.  A breakdown of his expert witness experience by category is available on-line at www.securityexpertonline.com.

Expert witness clients have included United States District Courts and the U.S. Department of Justice as well as both plaintiff and defense attorneys.

Security Consulting Services:
Mr. Schmedlen provides a wide range of security consulting services, ranging from routine physical security surveys/risk analyses to development of executive protection programs and product adulteration contingency planning programs. Additionally, project specific consulting services are available, as well as assistance and even security management during critical events and crisis situations.  A detailed 15 page recap of his security project history is available upon request.

Security consulting clients have included the U.S. Department of Justice and other public sector entities--Public School District, Major City Hall Complex, Large Police Department, District Court.  Mr. Schmedlen has provided risk analyses and security consulting services for Fortune 500 businesses, retail chains, insurance companies, trucking firms, manufacturers, warehouses and sovereign American Indian communities, both in North America and overseas.  He has conducted comprehensive security surveys/risk analyses, at facilities ranging from 6,000 employees to as few as five. In addition to programs involving physical security and systems, executive protection and contingency planning, Mr. Schmeden has assisted in the development of specialized and, in some cases, unique loss control programs. While most of his clients have sought economical mid-level security, he has also worked with high-risk subjects

Security Expert's Background:
Roger H. Schmedlen is board certified in security management.  He is a professional security practitioner, not a teacher or a retired law enforcement officer. (He has, however, lectured on this subject to college classes and was employed to conduct a comprehensive security survey of the police headquarters in a city of 100,000 residents.) Mr. Schmedlen has over 35 years of real world experience in the private sector field of loss control, security, and investigations.

Mr. Schmedlen has held membership in many security & investigative industry associations for 20 - 30 years and is a founding member of two such organizations.  He has served in a variety of positions with these groups and has testified before various legislative bodies concerning proposed laws which would impact the security industry.  For eleven years he was elected by his peers to serve on an advisory board to the Michigan State Police.

He is the author of many security related articles appearing in publications such as Security Management, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Missouri Lawyers Weekly, The International Councillor, Avenues of Credit, Campus Safety & Student Development and many others--and has contributed to several of the Security Business Practices References published by the American Society for Industrial Security International.

Cost Effective Service Nationwide:
Round trip travel time is significantly discounted and ranges from three (3) hours to a maximum of six (6) hours in the continental United States.

Curriculum Vitae:
An electronic version of Mr. Schmedlen's 45 page curriculum vitae may be requested by E-mail or through his Web site.