Partnership Opportunity: Ballistics Expert (TX Network)

Dane Street • Houston, TX

5d • Remote

About The Position

Dane Street is a leading national provider of Independent Medical Examinations (IME) and Peer Review services. We pride ourselves on delivering evidence-based, objective, and timely medical and specialized technical reviews to the Workers’ Compensation, Auto, and Disability markets. We are currently expanding our specialty panel to include Ballistics Experts to provide expert analysis and testimony on complex firearms, ammunition, and shooting incident litigation cases.

Requirements

• Extensive background in forensic ballistics, firearms examination, crime laboratory analysis, law enforcement firearms investigation, or related forensic disciplines.
• Prior experience providing sworn testimony in depositions or trial settings as a disclosed expert.
• Expert-level knowledge of firearm mechanics, ammunition characteristics, trajectory analysis, gunshot residue evaluation, and accepted forensic examination methodologies.
• Strong ability to interpret complex forensic evidence and communicate technical findings clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Exceptional writing skills and the ability to meet strict legal and reporting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Analyze firearm evidence, ballistic reports, projectile trajectories, ammunition data, autopsy findings, laboratory results, and law enforcement documentation.
• Review scene photographs, surveillance footage, witness statements, and forensic evidence to assess shooting dynamics, firearm discharge patterns, and compliance with accepted forensic standards.
• Author clear, well-supported, and objective expert reports detailing findings, methodologies, and professional opinions.
• Provide credible deposition and/or trial testimony to explain complex ballistic and forensic findings to attorneys, judges, or juries.

Benefits

• Ultimate Flexibility: This is a case-by-case 1099 position. You have full autonomy to accept or decline assignments based on your current schedule and expertise.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer attractive hourly or flat-rate fees for review time, report preparation, and testimony.
• Full Administrative Support: Dane Street handles all intake, records organization, and delivery. We provide all case materials through our secure platform so you can focus on the analysis.
• Efficient Workflow: Standard report turnaround time is typically 5 business days from receipt of all materials.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed