Taras Rudnitsky’s unique background as an automotive safety engineer, expert witness and attorney provides invaluable insight when analyzing potential automotive crashworthiness cases throughout Florida and the United States. He has been a featured speaker in the areas of air bags, seat belts, crashworthiness, occupant restraint systems and manufacturing defects/quality control, as well as a governmental defect investigation that led to the recall of an air bag system. He has also been interviewed by several television station and newspaper reporters to discuss dangerous air bags and dangerous air bag crash sensors. Taras firmly believes all attorneys should contribute to their community. In 2006, the Florida Supreme Court recognized Taras’ contributions to the public by awarding him an Outstanding Pro Bono Service award.