Expert Witness and Case Preparation

JA Williams, LLC has developed cases worldwide and has testified in all cases with a 100% success rate. The company is well versed in the expert witness and litigation support process. This includes extensive research to support our testimony, witness interviews, preparation of reports and suggested deposition inquiries. Extensive real life experience and expertise in the areas that we provide services contribute to our success.

James A Williams has been admitted in Federal Court, Camden NJ, by the honorable Robert B. Kugler, Judge, US District Court as a Police Expert in the specialties of Police Policy Practices and Procedures.

Not only do we have extensive real life experience and expertise in the areas that we are called upon to provide expert testimony, but we are also well versed in the expert witness and litigation support process as a whole. We do extensive research to support our testimony, prepare reports, and pride ourselves on our professionalism and preparedness during testimony.

In addition, JA Williams, LLC holds a private detective license and has investigative associates worldwide.

As a whole, these assets allow us to be as persuasive as possible in regard to supporting our clients' needs.

JA Williams, LLC provides Expert Witness and Case Preparation Services in the following areas:

• Wrongful Death - We will demonstrate officers training, operational procedures, and law enforcement officer requirements in handling persons both in and out of custody. We will compare what was required to be done as opposed to what was done.
• Wrongful Shooting/Misuse of Firearms - Based on experiences as a Police Academy Firearms Instructor, we will demonstrate what police officers are trained to do as opposed to what actually occurred during the misuse of a firearm or were appropriate in their application.
• Excessive Use of Force - Based upon years of on-the-street experience, we will demonstrate the statutory requirements regarding the use of force, the concept of 'reasonable force,' self defense uses, restraint uses and uses to facilitate searches. We will demonstrate the police training process for use of force situations.
• Arrest, Search and Seizure - Based upon years of experience making both warrantless arrests, arrests, searches and seizures pursuant to judicial warrants, we will demonstrate police mandates for probable cause, for the need to corroborate information and for the need to establish exigent circumstances. We will demonstrate the police standards for complying with the Fourth Amendment and the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
• Wrongful Imprisonment - We will demonstrate the appropriate procedures as taught police officers in effecting a lawful incarceration. We then audit the actual events of the imprisonment and compare the events to what is mandated policy and procedure for law enforcement operations.
• Police Misconduct - Based upon Internal Security and Office of Professional Responsibility experiences investigating police misconduct at the county and federal law enforcement levels, we will demonstrate the difference between what police are trained to do and how the training is dismissed by actions of the officer or were appropriate in their application.
• Civil Rights Violation - We will demonstrate the police training received and mandated for Civil Rights law enforcement. We then compare the events of the incident to training received by law enforcement officers and identify the appropriate or inappropriate police actions.

Training

JA Williams, LLC provides Training Services in the following areas:

• Drug Law Enforcement Training - JA Williams, LLC provides specialized Drug Law Enforcement Training. This training covers such topics as pharmacology of abused drugs, drug identification, investigation, undercover operations, conspiracy law, wiretap use, intelligence gathering, arrest search and seizure, report writing, search and seizure warrant application preparation and concludes with an on-street practical exercise program that allows students to call into action the skills that they have learned during the two-week class.
• Executive Protection Training - JA Williams, LLC provides specialized training to certify students as personal protective specialists. Course graduates will have the necessary training to function as professional PPS and Security officers. This three-day seminar is taught by certified law enforcement and security professionals and concludes with a practical exercise that allows the students to test their newly learned skills. If you are interested in learning more about our Executive Protection Training course, please contact us.
• Special Operations Police Training - JA Williams, LLC provides specialized police operation training that is mission essential to special overt and covert projects. All training sessions are conducted by certified state and federal law enforcement officers. Nationally recognized certificates of training are awarded for all seminar and school completions. Where appropriate, college accreditation is awarded for seminar and school completions. If you are interested in learning more about our Special Operations Police Training, pleasecontact us.
• Specialized Law Enforcement and Intelligence Training new - The mission of JA Williams, LLC is to provide certified professional Mission Essential Law Enforcement Training and to be the first choice for the law enforcement community in our consulting services by providing distinguished consulting services utilizing both domestic and international experience. J.A. Williams, LLC is a professional firm that specializes in strategic consulting and training services for local and international law enforcement agencies. The firm comprises a number of skilled practitioners who posses many years of practical experience in both developing and managing professional law enforcement policy, practice and procedure services with global quality. This unique combination of detailed knowledge and practical experience and competence brings together a wealth of creative power to address and implement mission essential agency operations programs. Programs are structured under the following strategies:

1. TRAINING NEEDS ASSESSMENT: Studies have emphasized the importance of training employees in enhancing work and duty quality, however; many such general training programs are not as successful as they are designed to be simply because they do not address the actual or specific needs of the organization or agency. By targeting the Mission Essential organizational needs, J.A. Williams, LLC makes detailed studies of the mission objectives, strategies and resources and then maps this information against the required qualifications, which allows us to identify specific training areas to be enhanced.

2.TRAINING PROGRAM DESIGNING: J.A. Williams Associates, LLC can develop training programs tailored to meet Mission Essential needs by utilizing the results of the TNA's gap analysis to design program components for the employees with clear guidelines showing the prerequisites, sequence, duration and the expected results of the training.

3. TRAINING PARTNER SELECTION: To ensure the training strategy will achieve its desired objectives, it is most important to select the right professionals to implement the training program. J.A. Williams, LLC helps retaining agencies to select the most suitable training provider and/or provides the training based upon pre-agreed selection criteria that the agency or organization determines. This criteria usually includes experience, previous work history, specialty in the specific field, the trainer's profile of education, experience and training and a statement of proposed materials and costs.

4.TRAINING PROGRAM BENCHMARKING: Once a training program has been implemented, it is most essential to track the results against the original agency or organization objectives. J.A. Williams, LLC reviews the process and provides the agency or organization with a clear picture of the return on investment on the training. We measure both the trainer's and the program's efficiency and assess the employee's response to the given training.

Law Enforcement Teaching Experience:

• Municipal Police Academy Chief Instructor, seven (7) years
• Domestic and International Mobile Unit Chief, seven (7) years
• Criminal Justice Adjunct Professor, ten (10) years
• Police Policy, Practice and Procedures Lecturer, ten (10) years
• Lecturer, Expert Witness and Consultant, ten (10) years

Courses Authored by James A. Williams:

• Police Responsibility under Civil Rights Law
• Drug Identification
• Pharmacology of Abused Drugs
• Developing and Handling Informants
• Clandestine Laboratory Investigations
• Intelligence Gathering
• Handling Official Funds
• Surveillance Operations
• Undercover Operations
• Conspiracy Investigations
• Evidence Gathering and Control
• Report Writing
• Liaison and Multi-agency Investigations
• Warrant Applications
• Arrest Search and Seizure Operations
• Asset and Property Identification
• Asset and Property Seizures
• Field Practical Exercises
• Raid Planning and Execution

Speaking Engagements

JA Williams, LLC provide speaking and educational engagements on Police Policies, Practices and Procedures; Security Procedures; and Expert Witness Testimony

If you would like to request a speaking engagement, please contact us.

Pharmaceutical Consulting

JA Williams, LLC provides security audits and government liaison with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for Chemical Company Operations and Compliance.

Night Club Security

JA Williams, LLC provides specialized security officer, bouncer and door guard training including:

• Public Relations
• Crowd Control
• Use of Force
• Excessive Force
• Restraint Techniques
• Authority of Bouncers
• Tort Claims
• Testifying in Court

Genealogical Research

JA Williams, LLC can provide Genealogical Research services upon request.

Security Consulting

JA Williams, LLC can provide Security Consulting Services upon request. JA Williams, LLC's Principal Security Consultant,Darryl H. Beard, CPP CST PCI currently holds the highest American Society of Industrial Security and International Certification for security professionals.