MICHAEL S. JOHNSTONE AIA provides forensic consulting services throughout the USA from his office in the renaissance city of Asheville, North Carolina. Michael has a long history of close professional associations with Forensic Architects and Engineers in the San Francisco Bay Area (intres.com and biomedicalforensics.com). There is often a need for an objective professional opinion when an accident has occurred or there is a dispute in a construction project. Bringing 30 years of design and construction management experience to the table, Michael can clarify issues and resolve conflicts.

Michael Johnstone has been a licensed architect since 1975 and a golf course architect since 1985. He has practiced throughout the United States and completed over $200 million in construction. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1972 with a BS in Architecture and participated in the Golf Course Design curriculum at the Harvard Graduate School of Design in 1985. He is a licensed architect in North Carolina and California.

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Forensic Services and Areas of Expertise

Forensic Services

  • Premises Liability Investigations
  • Golf Course Accident Investigations
  • Consulting & Reporting
  • Site Surveys & Digital Photography
  • Graphic Presentation
  • Construction & Replacement Cost Estimating
  • Depositions & Court Testimony

Areas of Expertise

  • Golf Courses & Clubhouses
  • Driving Ranges & Golf Learning Centers
  • Shopping Centers & Retail Stores
  • Restaurants & Cafes
  • Parking Lots & Garages
  • Custom Homes
  • Commercial Renovations