
North Shore Surf Rescue provides independent consulting, incident investigation, and expert witness services in matters involving aquatic safety, drowning prevention, waterfront operations, lifeguarding, emergency response, and risk management.

Whether retained by legal counsel, insurance professionals, government agencies, municipalities, or private organizations, our work is founded on independence, objectivity, and evidence-based analysis. We proudly provide services to:
If you require an independent expert witness, incident investigation, or aquatic safety consulting services, we welcome the opportunity to discuss your matter in confidence.

With over 20 years of experience in the aquatic safety industry, Jeremy R. Coffin, our Principal Consultant, brings a unique combination of front-line operational expertise, executive leadership, and legal knowledge. This breadth of experience spans lifeguarding, waterfront operations, emergency response, organizational leadership, governance, risk management, policy development, and incident investigation.
As a trained lawyer, and a member of the Law Society of Prince Edward Island and the ADR Institute of Canada, Jeremy understands both the operational realities of aquatic environments and the legal principles that govern investigations, litigation, expert evidence, mediation, and dispute resolution.
This combination of practical experience and legal insight provides clients with an independent, evidence-based perspective that bridges operational practice, organizational governance, and legal analysis—delivering expert opinions that are technically sound, objective, and clearly communicated.