Dram Shop Experts

Preston Rideout is a nightclub and bar consultant specializing in Dram Shop Expert Witness Testimony. He has 25 years of bar operations experience and 75 alcohol safety certifications. Preston is CEO of Rideout Hospitality and Founder of The Dram Shop Experts.

Upon graduating from the University of Mississippi, Preston relocated to Las Vegas to work for Pure Management Group. While in Las Vegas, Preston operated Coyote Ugly, Tangerine Nightclub, Pure Nightclub, PCD Lounge, LAX Nightclub, Noir Bar Audigier Nightclub, EVE Nightclub, Venus Pool Club, and Rehab Pool Party inside Treasure Island Casino, New York New York Casino, Caesars Palace, The Luxor, Aria Casino, and The Hard Rock Hotel. After Las Vegas, Preston launched Rideout Hospitality.

As CEO of Rideout Hospitality, Preston provides consulting to casinos, hotels, resorts, restaurants, nightclubs, bars, and hospitality management groups across the United States, Mexico, and the Bahamas. Clients retain Preston to optimize bar operations, create alcohol service policies, implement operating procedures, and conduct bartender training. Together. Preston and his team of consultants have provided consulting to over 250 clients.

As Founder of The Dram Shop Experts, Preston provides plaintiff and defense attorneys with Liquor Liability, Premise Liability, Personal Injury, Catastrophic Injury, and Wrongful Death expert witness testimony. Attorneys retain Preston to provide insight into alcohol-related industry-standard operating procedures, intoxication identification, training adequacy, management oversight, alcohol service policies, procedures, bottle service, mechanical bull operations, pool parties, underage alcohol prevention, security, use of force and deadly force.

Preston Rideout has been retrained 73 times to provide Dram Shop Expert Witness Testimony. He's been retained by Defendant's 23 times and Plaintiff's 50 times. Previous Dram Shop engagements include:

• Casino Industry Standard Bar Operations related to drunk driving (MS)
• Casino Industry Standard Bar Operating Procedure related to assault (LA)
• Casino Industry Standard Bar Operations / Security Response related to suicide (LA)
• Industry Standard Alcohol Service Training related to drunk driving (CA)
• Industry Standard Bar Operations related to drunk driving (NC))
• Industry Standard Bar Operations related to employee drunk driving (TX)
• Industry Standard Bar Operations and Alcohol Service related to a car accident (SC)
• Industry Standard Security Operations related to parking lot assault (CT)
• Mechanical Bull Operating Procedure related to a broken neck (NJ)
• Nightclub Door Operations related to underage fatality (NY)
• Nightclub Security Use of Force related to customer ejection (CA)
• Nightclub Security Use of Force in a Knife Fight (WY)
• Nightclub Bottle Service Independent Contractor related to personal injury (FL)
• Resort Security Use of Force related to large-scale altercation persona injury (AZ)
• Safe Harbor Compliance related to Multi-Unit Entertainment Complex Alcohol Service (TX)
• Safe Harbor Compliance related to Bottle Service Intoxication prevention (TX)
• Safe Harbor Compliance related to underage alcohol service drunk driving death (TX)
• Safe Harbor Compliance related to TABC Training / Intoxication Identification (TX)

Over the past 25 years, Preston Rideout has worked as a College Bartender, Security, Vegas Nightclub Bartender, Bar Manager, Casino Nightclub Manager, Assistant General Manager, 5,000 Person Pool Party Manager, General Manager, Multi-State Director of Nightlife, Multi-Unit Director of Bar Operations and CEO of Rideout Hospitality.

Among Dram Shop Experts, Preston Rideout has the most actual alcohol service experience and the most (75) alcohol safety certifications in the nation. For these reasons, he is a highly sought-after hospitality consultant and widely considered the leading bar operation expert in the legal industry.

Services

Preston Rideout provides Dram Shop / Liquor Liability expert witness opinions, reports, and testimony for plaintiffs and defendants including but not limited to industry-standard bar operations, responsible alcohol service, alcohol policies, alcohol procedures, intoxication identification, bartender training, security use of force, nightclub management, bottle service, underage alcohol service, mechanical bull, and pool party injuries.

Litigation Support Services

Preston Rideout's support services include site visits, bar audits, POS forensic accounting, deposition question creation and litigation consulting.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Expertise:

Security Use of Force, Mechanical Bull, Assault, Dram Shop, Casino & Gaming Industry, Dram Shop Liability, Intoxication, Alcohol-related Violence, Alcohol-related Foreseeable Risk, Alcohol-related Accidents, Alcohol-related Death, Alcohol-related Customer Injury, Alcohol-related Employee Injury, Alcohol-related Slip and Fall, Alcohol-related Industry Standard, Alcohol-related Premise Liability, Alcohol-related Policies and Procedures, Alcohol-related Bartender Training, Responsible Alcohol Service, Responsible Mechanical Bull Operations, Responsible C02 Cannon Operations, Responsible Operating Procedures, Responsible Use of Force, Bartender Training, Security Training, Active Shooter Training, Industry Standard Bar Operations, Intoxication Identification, Nightclub Negligence, Hotel Security, Inadequate/Negligent Security, Restaurant Security.

Profile

Preston Rideout is a nightclub and bar consultant specializing in Dram Shop Expert Witness Testimony. He has 25 years of bar operations experience and 75 alcohol safety certifications. Preston is CEO of Rideout Hospitality and Founder of The Dram Shop Experts.

Upon graduating from the University of Mississippi, Preston relocated to Las Vegas to work for Pure Management Group. While in Las Vegas, Preston operated Coyote Ugly, Tangerine Nightclub, Pure Nightclub, PCD Lounge, LAX Nightclub, Noir Bar Audigier Nightclub, EVE Nightclub, Venus Pool Club, and Rehab Pool Party inside Treasure Island Casino, New York New York Casino, Caesars Palace, The Luxor, Aria Casino, and The Hard Rock Hotel. After Las Vegas, Preston launched Rideout Hospitality.

As CEO of Rideout Hospitality, Preston provides consulting to casinos, hotels, resorts, restaurants, nightclubs, bars, and hospitality management groups across the United States, Mexico, and the Bahamas. Clients retain Preston to optimize bar operations, create alcohol service policies, implement operating procedures, and conduct bartender training. Together. Preston and his team of consultants have provided consulting to over 250 clients

As Founder of The Dram Shop Experts, Preston provides plaintiff and defense attorneys with Liquor Liability, Premise Liability, Personal Injury, Catastrophic Injury, and Wrongful Death expert witness testimony. Attorneys retain Preston to provide insight into alcohol-related industry-standard operating procedures, intoxication identification, training adequacy, management oversight, alcohol service policies, procedures, bottle service, mechanical bull operations, pool parties, underage alcohol prevention, security, use of force, and deadly force.

Preston Rideout has been retrained 73 times to provide Dram Shop Expert Witness Testimony. He's been retained by Defendant's 23 times and Plaintiff's 50 times. Previous Dram Shop engagements include;

• Bartender Alcohol Service Training Adequacy related to drunk driving death (OH)
• Bartender Intoxication Identification Training related to motorcycle death (FL)
• Bowling Alley Bar Operations related to glass handling personal injury (CO)
• Casino Industry Standard Bar Operations related to drunk driving (MS)
• Casino Industry Standard Bar Operating Procedure related to assault (LA)
• Casino Industry Standard Bar Operations / Security Response related to suicide (LA)
• Country Club Bartender Training related to intoxication identification (MO)
• College Bar Security Training / Door Operations related to underage alcohol service (SC)
• Drive Through Beer Barn Operating Procedure related to drunk driving death (OH)
• Habitual Drunkard identification and training adequacy (FL)
• Hotel Parking Lot Security Operating Procedures related to assault (MS)
• Industry Standard Alcohol Service Training related to drunk driving (CA)
• Industry Standard Bar Operations related to drunk driving (NC))
• Industry Standard Bar Operations related to drunk driving death (SC)
• Industry Standard Bar Operations related to employee drunk driving (TX)
• Industry Standard Bar Operations and Security Training related to assault (MA)
• Industry Standard Bar Operations related to drunk driving injury (CT)
• Industry Standard Bar Operations and Alcohol Service related to a car accident (SC)
• Industry Standard Security Operations related to parking lot assault (CT)
• Industry Standard Security Training related to “Felder Ordinance” (AL)
• Industry Standard Bar Operations related to Jet Ski fatality (FL)
• Liquor Store Underage Alcohol Sales Prevention Training (WV)
• Mechanical Bull Operating Procedure related to a broken neck (NJ)
• Nightclub Door Operations related to underage fatality (NY)
• Nightclub Security Use of Force related to customer ejection (CA)
• Nightclub Security Use of Force in a Knife Fight (WY)
• Nightclub Slip and fall related to personal injury (NV)
• Nightclub CO2 Cannon placement related to personal injury (TX)
• Nightclub Bottle Service Independent Contractor related to personal injury (FL)
• Nightclub Security Policy, Procedure, Training, and Use of Force related to assault (WA)
• Resort Security Use of Force related to large-scale altercation persona injury (AZ)
• Restaurant Industry Standard Security Procedure related to door operations (AL)
• Restaurant Landlord Tennent dispute related to profit loss (NV)
• Restaurant Bartender Training / Management Oversight related to drunk driving (WS)
• Restaurant Slip and Fall Training / Foreseeability related to personal injury (OK)
• Restaurant Liquor Storage / Foreseeability related to Underage Alcohol Theft (FL)
• Restaurant MMA Pay Per View Security Adequacy related to large-scale altercation (NY)
• Restaurant Intoxication Identification Training Adequacy (AL)
• Restaurant Underage Alcohol Consumption related to assault (FL)
• Safe Harbor Compliance related to Multi-Unit Entertainment Complex Alcohol Service (TX)
• Safe Harbor Compliance related to Bottle Service Intoxication prevention (TX)
• Safe Harbor Compliance related to underage alcohol service drunk driving death (TX)
• Safe Harbor Compliance related to TABC Training / Intoxication Identification (TX)

Over the past 25 years, Preston Rideout has worked as a College Bartender, Security, Vegas Nightclub Bartender, Bar Manager, Casino Nightclub Manager, Assistant General Manager, 5,000 Person Pool Party Manager, General Manager, Multi-State Director of Nightlife, Multi-Unit Director of Bar Operations and CEO of Rideout Hospitality.

Among Dram Shop Experts, Preston Rideout has the most actual alcohol service experience and the most (75) alcohol safety certifications in the nation. For these reasons, he is a highly sought-after hospitality consultant and widely considered the leading bar operation expert in the legal industry.

Areas Served

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

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Professional Experience

Rideout Hospitality Consulting:
CEO Restaurant, Nightclub and Bar Operations Consultant (2010 – Present)

Luke's Ice House: Houston Texas, Beaumont Texas, and Nederland Texas
Western Entertainment: Director of Nightlife & Bar Operations (2014 – 2016)

Electric Cowboy: Louisville Kentucky and St. Louis Missouri
Western Entertainment: Director of Nightlife & Bar Operations(2013 – 2014)

Rehab Pool Party: Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada
Hard Rock Hotel: Bar Manager (Summer 2011)

Eve Nightclub: City Center Las Vegas, Nevada
Beso Management Group: General Manager (2010 - 2011)

LAX Nightclub: Luxor Hotel and Casino Las Vegas Nevada
Pure Management Group: Multi-Unit AGM (2008 / 2010)

Noir Bar: Luxor Hotel and Casino Las Vegas Nevada
Pure Management Group: Multi-Unit AGM (2008 / 2010)

Pure Nightclub: Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino Las Vegas Nevada
Pure Management Group: Multi-Unit AGM (2008 / 2010)

Pussy Cat Doll Lounge: Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino Las Vegas Nevada
Pure Management Group Multi-Unit AGM (2008 / 2010)

Venus Pool Club: Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino Las Vegas Nevada
Pure Management Group: Multi-Unit AGM ((2008 / 2010)

Audigier Nightclub: Treasure Island Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada
Pure Management Group: Pouring Bar Manager (2008 / 2010)

Tangerine Nightclub Treasure Island Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada
Pure Management Group: Pouring Bar Manager (2004 / 2008)

Coyote Ugly Saloon New York New York Casino Las Vegas, Nevada / Washington D.C.
Pure Management Group: Assistant General Manager (2004)

The Gin: Oxford Mississippi
Raise The Bar: Bartender (1996 / 2003)

Licenses

Alabama Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Alabama Training For Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Arkansas Alcohol Seller Server Training Program
Arkansas Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Arizona Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
California Responsible Beverage Service (RBS)
California Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Connecticut Techniques Of Alcohol Management
Colorado Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Delaware Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Florida Alcohol Program Responsible Beverage Service
Florida Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol New Hire
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol Manager
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol Habitual Drunkard
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol ID Checking
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol “BAC”
Georgia Alcohol Seller Server Training Program
Georgia Training For Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Illinois Responsible Alcohol Vendor Training (BASSET)
Illinois Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Iowa Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Idaho Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Indiana Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Kansas Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Kansas On-Premise Alcohol Server Training (SFS)
Kentucky Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Louisiana Responsible Alcohol Vendor Training (ATC)
Maine Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Maryland Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Massachusetts Techniques Alcohol Management
Michigan Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Michigan Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Minnesota Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Mississippi Alcohol Seller Server Training Program
Mississippi Responsible Alcohol Vendor Training
Mississippi Drug and Alcohol Awareness (NALI)
Mississippi Gaming Training For Intervention (TIPS)
Mississippi Responsible Alcohol Training (ServSafe)
Mississippi Training For Intervention Procedures
Mississippi Techniques Of Alcohol Management
Missouri Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Montana Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Nebraska Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
New Jersey Techniques Of Alcohol Management
New Mexico Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
New York Alcohol Training Awareness Program (ATAP)
New York Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
North Carolina Responsible Alcohol Server Program (RASP)
North Carolina Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
North Carolina Training For Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
North Dakota Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Oregon Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Ohio Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Ohio Training For Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Oklahoma Alcohol Seller Server Training (ABLE)
Oklahoma Alcohol Seller Server Training (ABLE)
Oklahoma Responsible Seller Server Training
Oklahoma Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Rhode Island Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
South Carolina Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
South Dakota Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
South Dakota Training For Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Tennessee Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission Seller Training (TABC)
Texas Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Utah Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Virginia Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Vermont Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
West Virginia Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Wyoming Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Wisconsin Techniques Of Alcohol Management (TAM)

Legal Experience & Services

Adamowski v. Rand Roadhouse: retained by Stacy Fulco with Bodell Bove LLC
(Defendant) Report

Alvis v. The Asylum: retained by Cy Hill with Cipriani & Werner:
(Defendant) Report

Anderson v. Carrabba's: retained by Scott Warner with Warner & Warner
(Plaintiff) Review

Arhendt v. Q Billiards retained by Dan Boho with Hinshaw Law
(Plaintiff) Review

Akyildiz vs. Social 59 retained by Martin Asatrian with Asatrian Law
(Plaintiff) Report

Aufiero v. Perle Nightclub retained by Michael Camarinos Law Group
(Defendant) Report / Deposition

Arbaiza v. Chicas Locos retained by Patrick Daniel with Patrick Daniel Law
(Plaintiff) Review

Almanza v. Be Our Guest retained by Derrick Teague with Jennings & Teague
(Defendant) Review

Bahna v. Universal Studios Hotel: retained by Mike Bailey with Bailey Fisher
(Plaintiff) Review

Bessire v. Orlando Dive Bar: retained by Nicholas Panagakis with Morgan & Morgan
(Plaintiff) Review

Boots v. Twin Peaks: retained by Trey Traylor with Yearout & Traylor
(Plaintiff) Deposition

Boyle v. 823 Lounge: retained by Michael Davis with Boone & Davis
(Plaintiff) Review

Burns v. Banta retained by James Healy with Sullivan and Brill
(Plaintiff) Report

Byers v. Sweet Melissa's Café: retained by Victoria Lopez with Kubicki Draper
(Defendant) Review

Cannon v. Hopkins Brewing: retained by Dustin Lance with Lance Bingham Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Review

Caldwell v. Matteini: retained by Gianna Calzola with Pelini, Campbell, and Ricard, LLC
(Defendant) Report

Cathey v. Whitmore retained by Travis Venable with Thomas Henry Law
(Plaintiff) Report

Carroll v. Boomerjack's retained by Dylan Savage with QSLWM
(Defendant) Report

Cabello v. Greyhound: retained by Noemi Lopez with Ray, Pena, McChristian
(Defendant) Review

Cesar v. Chicas Locas: retained by Dennis Sullivan with Patrick Daniel Law
(Plaintiff) Review

Cortez v. Omni Hotel: retained by Carmen Aguado with Ogletree, Deakins, & Stewart
(Defendant) Report / Deposition

Correll v. Marina: retained by Jerry Meehan with Murphy Crantford Meehan, Attorneys LLC.
(Defendant) Report

Cox v. Niellsen: retained by Matt Thomas with Favros Law Firm
(Defendant) Review

Daniels v. Cook retained by Marc Middleton with Cornerstone Law
(Plaintiff) Review

Davidson v. Chicken N Pickle: retained by Grant Gibson with Parrish Devaughn Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Review

De La Cruz v. TXL Western Saloon: retained by Jonathan Winocour
(Plaintiff) Review

Desruisseaux v. The Lodge at Hualapai: retained by Raven Yim with Springel & Fink
(Defendant) Report

Degenhardt v. Ransom & Donaldson: retained by Jim Martin with Thomas J. Henry Law
(Plaintiff) Report

Devany v. HRNI Holding LLC: retained by David Wilson with Wilson Novak
(Plaintiff) Review

Duffy v. Rebar: retained by Bill Staehle with Leary, Bride, & Mergner
(Defendant) Report

Dzintars v. Leverich Partners: retained by Katie Huso with Keller & Huso
(Defendant) Review

Erickson v Brentom: retained by Alex Ginsburg with Young Clement Rivers
(Plaintiff) Review

Ervin v. American Legion: retained by Mike Warren with Warren Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Report

Fass v. Amak Towing Company: retained by Holmes Weddle & Barcott
(Defendant) Report

Feldman v. Fire Co. LLC: retained by Rosemarie Arnold with Arnold Law
(Defendant) Report

Fredrickson v. Bootleggers Bar: retained by Tim Morgan with Bergmanis Law
(Plaintiff) Review

Fretag v. State Farm: retained by David Grant with Plevin Gallucci
(Plaintiff) Review

Fornasier v. The Station: retained by Melissa Mosier with Joye Law firm
(Plaintiff) Review

Garcia v. Wilcox: retained by Vicki Albarian with Kaloustian Law Group
(Plaintiff) Review

Gangemi v. AMF Bowling Centers: retained by Kimberly Viergever with Wilson Elser
(Defendant) Report

Glaspie v. Chasers Corporation: retained by Eric Schade with Hupy & Abraham
(Plaintiff) Report

Glen v. Black Market: retained by Rodney Bargainer with Bargainer Law
(Plaintiff) Deposition / Trial Testimony

Glenn v. Twin Lakes Golf: retained by Michelle Hyler with Favros Law
(Defendant) Review

Gomez v. Franklin: retained by Michael Williamson with Broussard & Hart
(Plaintiff) Review

Gonzalez v. Absolut Elyx: retained by Dean Smith with McDonald Worley
(Plaintiff) Review

Gore v. Whiskey Joe's: retained by Peter Oppenheimer with Marlow, Adler & Lewis
(Defendant) Deposition

Griffin v. Crazyfish Grill: retained by Chris Nicholas with Fasig Brown Law
(Plaintiff) Review

Grubbs v. Coney Island: retained by Derrick Teague with Jennings & Teague
(Plaintiff) Review

Halpine v. Tacky Jack's retained by Howard Glick with SMGB Law
(Defendant) Deposition

Hands v. Goodtime Charlies: retained by Craig Morton with Morton & Morton
(Plaintiff) Report

Hartley v. BJ's Drive Thru: retained by Tim Spille with Reminger Law
(Defendant) Report

Heisler v. Whiskey Row: retained by Benjamin Hodgson with Righi Fitch Law
(Defendant) Report

Hohman v. LKW Ventures: retained by Daniel Henderson with Parker Law Groups
(Plaintiff) Review

Jaramillo v. Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort: retained by Riley Clayton with Cloward (Plaintiff) Review

Jesus v. Whitmore: retained by Nicholas Kotonias with Kotonias Law
(Plaintiff) Report / Deposition

Johnson v. Dave & Busters: retained by Emily Cunion with Zelms Erlich and Mack
(Defendant) Report

Kaufman v. Buffalo Wild Wings: retained by Seth Cohen with Cohen Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Review

Kender v. Folsom Street Foundry: retained Jonathan Harriman with Harriman Law
(Plaintiff) Review

LaFlesh v. The American Polish Citizens Club: retained by James Hall with Hall & Associates
(Plaintiff) Report

Leffew v. Rivers: retained by Adam Ingber with Ingber Law
(Plaintiff) Report / Deposition

Lenhart v. Cruzan: retained by Ed Hershewe with Hershewe Law
(Plaintiff) Review

Lopez v. Ojos Locos Cantina: retained by Chris Begeman with Righi Fitch Law Group
(Defendant) Review

Macilwinen v. Vision Quest Brewing: retained by Randall Weiner with Weiner & Cording
(Plaintiff) Report

Massey v. The Retreat: retained by Jamie Holland with Holland Law
(Plaintiff) Deposition / Trial Testimony

McCree v. Foster: retained by Brian Traywick with Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys
(Plaintiff) Deposition / Testimony

Mendoza v. Jaguars: retained by Alyssa Illsley with Prieto, Wood & Boyer
(Defendant) Review

Meyer v. Lake Inn: retained by Craig Bailey with Womble & Yelton
(Plaintiff) Review

Moore & Ramos v. Florabama: retained by Joe Zarzaur with Zarzaur Law
(Plaintiff) Deposition

Moore v. Zydeco retained by Jason Yearout with Rubio Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Deposition

Ndefo v. Maese: retained by Dan Dunbar with Panish, Shea, Boyle & Ravipudi
(Plaintiff) Review

Newland v. Brothers: retained by Kimberly Viergever with Wilson Elser
(Plaintiff) Review

Onokoya v. Bolling retained by Marissa Maggio with Aaron A. Herbert Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Review

Orr v. Starlight Club: retained by Todd Turner with Turner & Turner
(Plaintiff) Review

Parish v. Uncle Mo's: retained by Ashley Blackburn with Smith, & Henning
(Plaintiff) Review

Patel v. The Chicken Place: retained by Scott Lidgi with The Lidgi Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Report

Patrick v. The Loft Bar: retained by Steve Calamusa with Gordon & Partners
(Plaintiff) Review

Perez v. Sporty's Beef & Brew: retained by Jesse Williams with Favros Law
(Defendant) Review

Plisko v. The Cove: retained by Lauren Newton with Tin Fulton Walker & Owen
(Plaintiff) Review

Potash v. Drinker's Pub: retained by Dan Rovner with Ross, Feller & Casey
(Plaintiff) Report

Prow v. McDowell: retained by Davis Hunter with Dorsey, Gray, Norment & Hopgood
(Plaintiff) Report / Deposition / Trial Testimony

Proof Tavern v. Signal Butte: retained by Ben Gordon with Naylor & Braster
(Plaintiff) Report

Randle v. Golden Nugget Casino: retained by Mary London fuller with SWPG
(Defendant) Report

Ribeiro v. Peppermint Hippo: retained by Andy Taylor with Taylor & Taylor Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Review

Roberts v. Bears Den: retained by Ashley French with Cipriani & Werner
(Defendant) Review

Robles & Su v. London Bridge Resort: retained by Benjamin Hodgson with Righi Fitch Law
(Defendant) Report

Rodriguez v. Twin Peaks: retained by Michael Kemper with Kemper Law
(Defendant) Review

Rosas v. Nashville Management retained by Deborah Yim with Primera Law
(Plaintiff) Report

Russell v. Delaney retained by Joshua Hotchkiss with Franklin D. Azar & Associates
(Plaintiff) Report

Santamaria v. Discotec retained by Freddy Rubio with Rubio Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Review

Salgado v. Zio Main: retained by Blake Gipson with Miller, Scamardi & Carrabba
(Defendant) Report

Scarborough v. Chateau: retained by Christian Smith with Richard Harris Law
(Plaintiff) Report / Deposition

Simms v. Capri Club: retained by Randy Strauss with Gwilliam Ivary Chiosso Cavalli
(Plaintiff) Video Opinion

Skaggs v. MGM Resorts: retained by George Ready with Ready Law Firm
(Plaintiff) Review

Skaggs v. Showdown Bar: retained by Dennis Sullivan with Patrick Daniel Law
(Plaintiff) Review

Smith v. Clarke Fish House: retained by Lawrence Najem with Ossi & Najem
(Defendant) Deposition

Smith v. Sauced Pizza: retained by Jenna Green with Hupy & Abraham
(Plaintiff) Report

Stottlemire v. State Farm: retained by Theresa Barnes with Plevin Gallucci
(Plaintiff) Review

Taylor v. Mardi Gras: retained by Amanda Taylor with Stephen New and Associates
(Plaintiff) Review

Talamantez vs. Venture ‘N, Inc: retained by Benjamin Hodgson with Righi Fitch Law Group
(Defendant) Report

Terrell v. Boomerjack's Western Center: retained by Dylan Savage with QSLWM
(Defendant) Report

Threde v. JTJ: retained by Jonathan Harriman with Harriman Law
(Plaintiff) Report

Valdez v. Iracheta: retained by Ben Esco with Cole, Scott & Kissane
(Plaintiff) Review

Vergara & Barron v. Shackelford: retained by Mike Benninger with Benninger Law
(Plaintiff) Report

West v. Story Nightclub: retained by Beau Blumberg with Deutsch Blumberg & Caballero
(Plaintiff) Review

Williams v. Saveway: retained by Amanda C. Carter Jinks Crow Trial Lawyers
(Plaintiff) Review

Wolverton v. Tracks Café: retained by Lawrence Soma with Soma & Soma
(Plaintiff) Deposition

Affiliations

Cayuga Hospitality: Nightclub and Bar Consultant

Qualifications

Luke's Icehouse: Western Entertainment: Director of Bar Operations (2014 – 2016) Houston, Texas
Electric Cowboy: Western Entertainment: Director of Nightlife (2013 – 2014) Lexington, Kentucky
Rehab Pool Party: Hard Rock Hotel Casino Bar Manager (Summer 2012) Las Vegas, Nevada
Eve Nightclub: Beso Management Group: General Manager (2010 - 2011) Las Vegas, Nevada
LAX Nightclub: Pure Management Group: Multi-Unit AGM (2008 / 2010) Las Vegas, Nevada
Noir Bar: Pure Management Group: Multi-Unit AGM (2008 / 2010) Las Vegas, Nevada
Pure Nightclub: Pure Management Group: Multi-Unit AGM (2008 / 2010) Las Vegas, Nevada
Pussy Cat Doll Lounge: Pure Management Group Multi-Unit AGM (2008 / 2010) Las Vegas, Nevada
Venus Pool Club: Pure Management Group: Multi-Unit AGM ((2008 / 2010) Las Vegas, Nevada
Audigier Nightclub: Pure Management Group: Bar Manager (2008 / 2010) Las Vegas, Nevada
Tangerine Nightclub Pure Management Group: Bar Manager (2004 / 2008) Las Vegas, Nevada
Coyote Ugly Saloon Pure Management Group: Bar Manager (2004) Las Vegas, Nevada
The Gin: Raise The Bar: Bartender (1996 / 2003) Oxford, Mississippi

Seminars & Training

Alabama Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Alabama Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Arkansas Alcohol Seller Server Training Program
Arkansas Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Arizona Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
California Responsible Beverage Service Training (RBS)
California Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Connecticut Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Colorado Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Delaware Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Florida Alcohol Program Responsible Beverage Service
Florida Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol New Hire
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol Manager
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol Habitual Drunkard
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol ID Checking
Florida Responsible Vendor Alcohol “BAC”
Georgia Alcohol Seller Server Training Program
Georgia Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Illinois Responsible Alcohol Vendor Training (BASSET)
Illinois Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Iowa Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Idaho Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Indiana Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Kansas Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Kansas On-Premises Alcohol Server Training (SFS)
Kentucky Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Louisiana Responsible Alcohol Vendor Training Program (ATC)
Maine Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Maryland Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Massachusetts Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Michigan Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Minnesota Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Mississippi Alcohol Seller Server Training Program
Mississippi Drug and Alcohol Awareness (NALI)
Mississippi Gaming Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Mississippi Responsible Alcohol Training (ServSafe)
Mississippi Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Mississippi Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Missouri Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Montana Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Nebraska Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
New Jersey Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
New Mexico Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
New York Alcohol Training Awareness Program (ATAP)
New York Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
North Carolina Responsible Alcohol Server Program (RASP)
North Carolina Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
North Carolina Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
North Dakota Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Oregon Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Ohio Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Ohio Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Oklahoma Alcohol Seller Server Training (ABLE)
Oklahoma Responsible Seller Server Training
Oklahoma Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Rhode Island Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
South Carolina Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
South Dakota Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
South Dakota Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Tennessee Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission Seller Training (TABC)
Texas Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Utah Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Virginia Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Vermont Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
West Virginia Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Wyoming Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)
Wisconsin Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)

Publications

Cocktail Currency

Professional References

Ebony Howard: (305) 720-1211
Luis Diaz: (863) 399-6099
Silver Gordon: (513) 225-5000

Education

B.A. University of Mississippi