Christopher D Dore, PhD, MBA, MCIfA, RPA, CFLC
Expert Witness
Christopher D Dore, PhD, MBA, MCIfA, RPA, CFLC is an archaeology and environmental expert specializing in the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA) and its implications in civil litigation. With a career spanning financial, forensic accounting, and archaeological investigations, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to evaluating compliance and damage valuation in legal contexts. His work centers on investigating archaeological violations, assessing the valuation of damages, and evaluating whether compliance with ARPA standards has been met. Mr. Dore has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases related to mining, environmental compliance, and cultural resource management. His PhD in Archaeology, along with certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner and Certified Forensic Litigation Consultant, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving archaeological resource protection and environmental compliance.