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Structural Engineering & Forensic Construction Expert Witness
An experienced structural and civil engineer with nearly 40 years in forensic consulting, this expert offers extensive services in structural design, forensic engineering, investigation, and evaluation. The consultant’s expertise includes seismic and hurricane retrofits, failure analysis, damage assessment, and development of building codes and standards. Services cover a broad spectrum of construction materials and project types, including healthcare, education, telecommunications, government, and residential structures. The expert has contributed to major projects for government agencies and actively provides continuing education to professionals in the engineering and construction fields.
Professional Affiliations:
SEAOSC (Structural Engineers Association of Southern California)
BPELSG California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
NCEES National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
FEWA Forensic Expert Witness Association
SEAOC
NZSEE New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
AWC American Wood Council
CFSEI Cold-Formed Steel Engineering Institute
GEER Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance
ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers
IALCCE International Association for Life-Cycle Civil Engineering
APEGBC Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia
Education:
BS Structural Engineering (ABET accredited)
MS Structural Engineering Studies
Structural Engineering Studies
JD Law Studies
Areas of expertise:
Architecture
Building Codes
Civil Engineering
Concrete/Cement
Construction
Construction Damages
Construction Safety
Construction Site
Home Inspections
Structural Engineering
Case Study:
Construction litigation
Single and class-action lawsuits
Forensic investigation
Failure analysis
Damage assessment
Seismic and hurricane retrofit evaluations
Building code development
Insurance-related claims
Certifications:
PE California
SE California
PE Washington
SE Washington
SE Hawaii
SE New York
SE Nevada
SE Arizona
PE Colorado
PE Alabama
PE Michigan
PE Ohio
PE Texas
P.ENG British Columbia
General Building Contractor California
CAL E•M•A Registered Post-Earthquake and Disaster Safety Assessment Evaluator
