Furniture expert witnesses assess the design, construction, and performance of residential, commercial, and institutional furnishings. They are often industrial designers, ergonomists, engineers, or furniture manufacturers who evaluate product defects, stability, load capacity, flammability, safety standards, and compliance with industry and building codes.
Furniture Design and Industrial Design Expert Witness
Furniture Design and Industrial Design Expert Witness
- Review Fee
- $295/hr
- Deposition Fee
- $395/hr
- Court Fee
- $395/hr
This expert is a designer and educator. He is a partner at a company dedicated to sustainable practices in design for production. He is principal of a design studio. He has been a member of the faculty at a RI design school in the Departments of Industrial Design, Interior Architecture and Furniture Design and previously served as interim dean of the Division of Architecture + Design. He is currently head of the Furniture Design department. His work has been shown in over 100 exhibitions, including 10 solo exhibitions, and is included in several private and public collections such as the Museum of Fine Arts Boston and the National Museum of American Art at the Smithsonian in Washington, DC. His furniture has been included in dozens of publications such as the New York Times and Newsweek. His work has also been featured in books and catalogs such as New American Furniture and Now I Sit Me Down.
Professor, Top Tier Art/Design School
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Rhode Island School of Design
Providence,
Rhode Island