forensic services

Consulting & Reporting

Brick ArchThe field of design and construction of buildings involves a myriad of disciplines and complex interactions. The knowledge of codes, contracts, construction techniques, cost control, industry standards and safety factors can only be gained through a concentrated effort in continuing education and direct experience.

Professional consulting can set the stage for resolving a conflict or responding to another party’s action.
Well-written reports can frame the issues of a dispute and clarify the risks and parameters of proceeding with a case.
 
Exposure to the legal system can help a consultant maintain the appropriate position as an Expert Witness to objectively allow the attorney to act as her client’s advocate.
 
Michael Johnstone AIA has been involved in several cases, starting in 1992, while simultaneously actively participating in the design and construction world.tion administration services.