Forensic Psychiatry.
Independent analysis.
Clear opinions.
Psychiatric expertise applied
to questions of law.
Dr. Gregory M. Singleton provides independent forensic psychiatric evaluation and consultation in matters involving the intersection of psychiatry and the law. His work is grounded in careful review of the available evidence, focused clinical assessment, and clear explanation of the reasoning underlying each opinion.
Independent
Opinions are based on the clinical evidence and the relevant legal question, regardless of the interests of the retaining party.
Defensible
Conclusions are supported by a clearly articulated analysis that can be examined in reports, depositions, and testimony.
Experienced
Nearly two decades of clinical psychiatric practice, combined with forensic expertise across complex criminal, civil, and administrative matters.
Forensic Psychiatric Services
Evaluations and consultations tailored to the needs of attorneys, courts, agencies, and organizations.
Criminal & Civil Competency
Evaluation of psychiatric factors relevant to competency in criminal and civil legal proceedings.
Criminal Responsibility
Assessment of psychiatric symptoms and their relationship to an individual's mental state at the time of an alleged offense.
Mitigation
Psychiatric evaluation and analysis of mental health factors relevant to mitigation and sentencing.
Risk Assessment
Structured assessment of violence risk incorporating clinical, historical, and contextual factors.
Independent Psychiatric Evaluation / IME
Independent psychiatric evaluation in civil, employment, disability, fitness-for-duty, and other administrative matters.
Record Review & Case Consultation
Focused psychiatric review of records and other case materials, including consultation regarding psychiatric evidence, prior evaluations, and case-specific forensic questions.
Considering a forensic
psychiatric consultation?
An initial consultation provides an opportunity to discuss the case, clarify the forensic question, and determine whether psychiatric expertise may be useful. It also allows us to address the anticipated scope of work, relevant deadlines, availability, and potential conflicts before an engagement is established.
Refer a CaseDiscuss the Case
Provide a brief overview of the matter, the legal question, and the psychiatric issues that prompted the referral.
Define the Scope
We will discuss the type of evaluation or consultation needed, available records and collateral information, anticipated deadlines, and whether additional information may be necessary.
Confirm the Engagement
If the matter is a good fit and there are no conflicts, the scope, anticipated timeline, and terms of the engagement are confirmed before substantive work begins.
Discuss a Case
For case inquiries, please provide a brief description of the matter, the type of consultation or evaluation being considered, and any relevant deadlines. Conflict screening will be completed before confidential or substantive case information is reviewed.