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Lectures, & Publishings

 

Richard Hermance has extensively lectured, taught, and written about all aspects of accident reconstruction. Some of his awards, lectures, and publications are below.

Lectures

 
  • Guest Lecturer, "Motor Vehicle Collisions: Analysis in Reconstruction". New York Society of Forensic Sciences, Lehman College, Bedford Park Blvd. West, Bronx, New York (1994)

  • Guest Lecturer, "Snowmobile Accident Reconstruction and Trail Design", Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs, Staying Alive Safety Summit, Barrie, Ontario, April 12, 2002.

  • Guest Speaker, "Seat Belts & Restraint Systems", Defendants Round Table, Mineola, NY (June 1996)

  • Guest Lecturer, "Accident Reconstruction Related to Seat Belt and Occupant Motion Cases". American Association of Judges, Spring Educational Seminar, Atlantic City, New Jersey (March 1997)

  • Guest Speaker, "Traction Products in Snowmobile Safety", Minnesota Snowmobile Advisory Council, White Bear Lake, Minnesota. (April 1997)

  • Guest Speaker, "The Expert Witness: How to Choose & Use Them", Subject; "Using an Accident Reconstruction Expert", The Nassau Academy of Law, Mineola, New York. (October 1997)

  • Guest Speaker, "Academy of Law Negligence Seminar-Mock Trial", Subject; "Trial of an auto accident case involving the need for the use of an Accident Reconstruction Expert and the presentation of a seat belt defense", The Suffolk Academy of Law, Smithtown, New York. (October 1997)

  • Guest Speaker, "Snowmobile Accident Reconstruction", New York State Association of Independent Adjusters, Inc., Fall Seminar, Poughkeepsie, New York. (November 1997)

  • Guest Lecturer, "Snowmobile Accident Reconstruction", Ontario Provincial Police Snowmobile Law Enforcement Seminar, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. (Fall 1997)

  • Guest Speaker, "Snowmobile Accident Reconstruction, Trail Design, Risk Management & Safety", International Association of Snowmobile Administrators Congress, Prince Edward Island, Canada (1994)

  • Guest Speaker, "Making the most of the Accident Reconstruction Expert". American Trial Lawyers Association, Motor Vehicle Section Seminar. Sheridan Towers, Boston, MA (July 1996)

  • Guest Lecturer, Accident Reconstruction Seminar, Budget Rent-A-Car, Boston, MA (May, 1994)

  • Guest Speaker, "Seat Belts & Restraint Systems", Plaintiff's and Defendant's Counsel Committees on Insurance, Negligence & Compensation of the Suffolk Co. Bar Assoc., Hauppauge, NY (November 1996)

  • Guest Speaker, "Putting Safety On Track", Snowmobile Safety & Trail Infrastructure, Ontario Snowmobile Safety Committee, Markham, Toronto, Canada (1994)

  • Guest Lecturer, "New Jersey Special Investigations Association" Seminar on "Insurance Fraud". Topic: Accident Reconstruction and Damage Analysis (1993)

  • Guest Lecturer, "Trial of Damages-Mock Trial", Suffolk Academy of Law, Suffolk County Bar Association's Trial Advocacy Program, Hauppauge, NY (October 1998)

  • Accident Reconstruction and Analysis Training Seminar, National Association of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists and Investigators, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania (1987)

  • Special Problems in Reconstruction of Light Rail and Commercial Vehicle Cases, Maryland Association of Accident Reconstruction Specialists, Ocean City, Maryland (1988)

  • Professional Accident Reconstruction Training Seminar, National Association of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists and Investigators, Atlantic City, New Jersey (1988)

  • Guest Speaker, "Anatomy of a Trial", Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York (1988)

  • Guest Speaker, Insurance Claims Association Monthly Dinner, Poughkeepsie, NY (1988)

  • Guest Lecturer, Accident Reconstruction Seminar, NJ Manufacturers Insurance Company, Trenton, New Jersey (Nov., 1990)

  • Guest Lecturer, "The Nuts, Bolts, and Law of the Seat Belt Defense", New York Trial Lawyers' Institute, Manhattan, New York (April, 1990)

  • Guest Lecturer, "Understanding & Analyzing Crash Delta-V". Annual Technical Educational Seminar, National Association of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists and Investigators, Lancaster, PA (1995)

 


Awards, Diplomas, & Fellowships

  • Former Instructor, Traffic Dept., Institute of Police Technology and Management, University of North Florida

  • Graduate, Traffic Accident Reconstruction Program, Institute of Police Technology and Management, University of North Florida (1987)

  • Graduate, Computer Simulated Accident Reconstruction, The Traffic Institute, NW University (1988)

  • Graduate, Injury and Crash Biomechanics, Texas A & M University (1994)

  • Graduate, Motorcycle Accident Reconstruction and Investigation, Institute of Police Management, University of North Florida (1988)

  • Graduate, Commercial Vehicle Accident Reconstruction and Investigation, Institute of Police Technology and Management, University of North Florida (1988)

  • Graduate, Seat Belt and Child Restraint Injury Reconstruction, Institute of Police Technology and Management, University of North Florida (1987)

  • Graduate, Pedestrian/Bicycle Accident Reconstruction Program, Texas A & M University (1993)

  • Associate's Degree, Engineering Technology, Ulster County Community College, New York (1981)

  • Associate's Degree, Criminal Justice, Ulster County Community College, New York (1975)

  • Technical Advisor & Design of Technical Portions of New York State's Adult Snowmobile Education Program in Conjunction with the NYS Department of Parks, Recreation & Historical Preservation

  • Certified Snowmobile Safety Instructor, State of New York

  • Member, International Association of Accident Reconstruction Specialists

  • Member, National Forensic Center

  • Committee Member, Ethics, National Association of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists & Investigators

  • Board Certified Forensic Examiner, The American Board of Forensic Examiners

  • "Diplomate", The American Board of Forensic Examiners

  • "Fellow of the College", The American Board of Forensic Examiners

  • Member, National Association of Professional Accident Reconstructionists

  • Member, New York Statewide Traffic Accident Reconstruction Society Inc.

  • Member, Maryland Association of Accident Reconstructionists

  • Member, American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers.

  • Member, Society of Automotive Engineers

  • Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

  • Member, New York State Snowmobile Association

  • Member, National Association of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists and Investigators

  • Past Member, Board of Directors, National Assoc. of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists & Investigators

  • Committee Member, Research/Testing and Evaluation Committee, National Assoc. of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists and Investigators

 

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