Expert No. 11121 – AZ / CA(N) / CA(S) / CO / HI / NV / TX / WI
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Expertise Description: AIA, IIDA, NCARB – Consulting expert with over 45 years experience in architecture as a firm owner and principal including facilities evaluations, development of remedial programs, project design, and management. Has worked on a variety of projects ranging from residential, commercial, academic, industrial, sporting, and event structures. Has been designer and principal-in-charge of a significant number of noteworthy projects. Additional expertise includes building evaluations / conditions reports, remedial programs, and building husbandry. Member, American Institute of Architects (AIA). Member, International Interior Design Association (IIDA). Certified, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB). Over 30 years expert witness experience as a Forensic Architect. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony.
Areas of Expertise:
Representative Litigation Experience:
- Multi-family residential cases
- Professional and Amateur Sports Facilities
- Hospitality and resort cases
- Commercial and Office cases
- Interiors cases
- Institutional Facilities cases
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
Services
Services
- Architectural and Engineering Services
- Remedial Design / Construction Documentation
- Building Department Processing / Code Analysis
- Owner's Representative
- Building Envelope Investigations / Due Diligence / Inspections
- Life Safety Analysis
- Destructive and Non-destructive Investigations
- Diagnostic / Failure Analysis
- Building Investigation and Testing, Valuations, and Assessments
- Plan Check / Peer Review / Risk Management
- Construction Management, Cost Estimating and Value Engineering
- Housing - over 200,000 dwelling units, including single-family custom homes, trace developments, apartments, condominiums, townhouses and employee housing
- Hospitality and Resort - over 50 hotels and resort projects in urban, suburban, beachfront and mountain locations
- Sports Architecture - professional sports venues throughout western United States
- Institutional
Licenses & Certifications:
| Licensed Architect - CO, NV, AZ, HI, TX |
| Licensed Interior Designer - NV, TX |
Education:
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Art | Pre-Architecture | Stanford University | |
| Bachelor of Architecture | Stanford University | ||
| American Institute Of Architects |
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- International Interior Design Association (IIDA)
- National Council of Architectural Registration Board (NCARB)
- Society of American Military Engineers (SAME)
- Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, International Member
- Bay Area Design Professionals, Risk Management Forum
- University of California Mentoring Program
- Stanford University Mentoring Program
- State of California Board of Architectural Examiners
- State of California Board of Architectural Examiners Rules Committee
- Teaching Fellowship, Stanford University
Awards & Honors:
| National AIA First Honor Design Award |
| Professional Builder Magazine - Best in America Living Award |
| U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), National Design Award |
| Normandy Government, Governor's Award |
| Strategic Air Command Award, Base Civil Engineering Complex |
Other Career Highlights:
| Authored / is written about in over 100 articles in trade journals and design magazines |
| Featured in several local and national newspapers and television programs regarding his work |
| Chairman, Emeritus Committee, AIA |
