Companies and their legal counsel retain Interface Consulting's experts during all phases of litigation and arbitration, from the initial filing for defining issues and strategy, through documentation management and discovery, to comprehensive damage analysis, opinions, and expert testimony. Clients turn to Interface Consulting for the best resolution in and out of the courtroom. Our clients acknowledge the firm’s valuable insight into complex engineering and construction disputes and its successful track record.
Legal teams depend on Interface Consulting because of its well-qualified consultants and experienced testifying experts. They recognize the strategic advantage and value the firm brings to each case. Our project teams have diverse capabilities and expertise that enable us to address each client’s varied and complex issues with a thorough understanding of the unique demands of litigation. Whether the expert requirement is highly technical, quantitatively complex, or overwhelmingly difficult, Interface Consulting’s industry respected experts understand complicated concepts and deliver cost effective, timely results tailored to the client’s needs. Our experts testify in state, federal, and chancery courts; various dispute review boards; and numerous arbitrations administered under American Arbitration Association (AAA), The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), and International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) forums. Our consultants also serve as arbitrators.
In addition to our diversified engineering staff, Interface Consulting is comprised of various specialty consultants that assist attorneys with the preparation and presentation of cases, including graphic artists and information technology professionals. The firm’s graphics department designs and develops high impact graphics, presentations, and demonstrative evidence to simplify construction themes for claims and dispute resolution, not only for our consulting and expert work but also directly for attorneys. Clients also utilize the firm’s technology division to analyze and classify large volumes of data and develop computerized document databases. This division also creates OCR-based internet document repositories and retrieval systems for discovery and trial. This allows instant access to a magnitude of documents, photographs, and drawings that are searchable by keywords, document numbers, or other criteria.
Interface Consulting, as a comprehensive service provider for arbitration and litigation involving engineering- and construction-related matters, assists clients and testifies as experts in the following areas:
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Causation and Liability
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CPM Scheduling
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Construction Auditing
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Construction Expert Witness
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Construction Methods & Cost
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Contractor Termination
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Contractual Entitlement
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Cost Accounting
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Damage Quantification
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Delays & Disruptions
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Design & Construction Defects
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Differing Site Conditions
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Discovery Assistance
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Document Management
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Expert Testimony
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Graphics & Multimedia Presentations
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Impact Analysis
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Insurance/Surety Claims
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Loss of Productivity
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Lost Profit & Business Interruption
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Mediation Support
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Property Loss
- Scope of Work Changes
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Standard of Care
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Technical & Forensic Evaluation
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Time Extensions & Liquidated Damages
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Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Capability