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Dr. Demosthenes Lorandos, PhD, JD — Forensic Methodology

Dual-credentialed psychologist and attorney whose work has focused on getting PA expert evidence admitted under US Daubert standards. Co-editor with Bernet of the field's standard reference work.

Key contributions

  • Foundations of Parental Alienation (Charles C Thomas, 2020, co-edited with Bernet) — the multi-disciplinary standard reference.
  • Multiple Daubert-style expert-evidence challenges and successful PA testimony admissions in US courts.
  • Published practitioner guidance on the methodology required for PA expert evidence to survive admissibility motions.

Where to find his work

  • Personal site: https://www.lorandos.com/
  • ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Demosthenes-Lorandos
  • Books via Charles C Thomas Publisher.

Why he matters here

If your case involves expert PA testimony in a US court (or any Daubert-style jurisdiction), Lorandos's methodology guidance is the gold standard for getting the expert evidence admitted. Cite Foundations (2020) when the opposing side argues PA is unreliable science.

— Catalogued by Alan Markson · AntiAlienate.com · CC BY 4.0