Gary L Deel
PhD, JD
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Professional Summary
Gary L. Deel, PhD, JD, MS, CLSD, CHSP, CHSE, CHE, CHIA, SHRM-CP, CFE, APP is a hospitality and tourism management expert specializing in legal and operational disputes within the hospitality industry. With a diverse background in hotel operations, legal practice, and academic leadership, he brings a multifaceted perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating compliance with industry standards, assessing operational practices, and evaluating whether negligence occurred in hospitality settings.
Mr. Deel has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States and internationally, involving cases in hotels, resorts, casinos, restaurants, and other hospitality sectors. His Doctorate of Philosophy in Hospitality Administration, along with certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner and Certified Hotel Industry Analyst, 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 hospitality management and operations.
Work Experience
Gary L Deel has over 21 years of experience in various roles, including positions as Course Developer and Adjunct Professor at multiple universities such as University of Florida Online and Colorado State University - Global Campus Online since 2016. He is also the Faculty Director and Associate Professor at American Public University System Online since 2015, and serves as President, Consultant, and Expert Witness at FC Consulting and Expert Witness since 2018.
Expert Intelligence
Best Descriptor
Gary L Deel is an expert in hospitality management and law, providing consulting and expert witness services in the hospitality sector.
Best Use Cases
- 1hospitality litigation support
- 2consulting for hospitality operations
- 3training in hospitality law
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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
American Public University System · In Progress
Master of Science in Space Studies - Concentration in Astronomy
American Public University System · 10/2020
Graduate Certificate in Space Studies
American Public University System · 10/2020
Associate of Science in Space Studies
American Public University System · 08/2019
Undergraduate Certificate in Space Studies
American Public University System · 03/2019
Bachelor of Science in Space Studies
American Public University System · 02/2019
Doctorate of Philosophy in Hospitality Administration
University of Nevada Las Vegas – Harrah College of Hotel Administration · 12/2015
Juris Doctorate in Law
Florida A&M University – College of Law · 12/2012
Master of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
University of Central Florida – Rosen College of Hospitality Management · 08/2010
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
University of Central Florida – Rosen College of Hospitality Management · 12/2007
Associate of Science in Culinary Arts
Valencia College · 05/2018
Associate of Science in Hospitality Management
Valencia College · 12/2006
High School Diploma
Wallkill Senior High School · 06/2004
Licenses
- License to Practice LawDC Bar (DC)
- Admission to PracticeU.S. District Court for the District of Nevada (NV)
- License to Practice LawNevada Bar (NV)
- License to Practice LawFlorida Bar (FL)