Justin Hall, PE
Resume for:
Professional Inspections by Professional Engineers
Justin Hall, PE
Hall Engineering, Ltd.
P.O. Box 241302
Little Rock, AR 72223
abqklo@r.postjobfree.com
501-***-**** (o)
214-***-**** (f)
Education:
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering
Licenses:
Arkansas Professional Engineer #11050
Experience:
Hall Engineering, Ltd - Principal and Managing Director:
Structural Inspection, Evaluation, or Repair Design
Structural Design and Modification
Insurance Investigations to define failure mode and extent of repair
Fault/failure Investigation
Tornado Damage Evaluation and Repair Design
Fire Damage Evaluation and Repair Design
Flood Damage and Repair including damage from high velocity flow
Retaining Wall Failure Analysis
Expert for Architects for structural adequacy
Expert for Attorney s and insurance companies for structural failure/poor design consultation and as
expert witnesses
Any technical inspection (cause and effect)
Recent Project Experience:
Builder Construction Failure/Neglect Litigation Inspections and Expert Witness Multi-million Dollar
homes in Central Arkansas
Engineering Consult referred by cities in Arkansas for structural evaluations outside code compliance
Regions high-rise window washing platform failure investigation and repair
Mean, Benton, & Stuttgart tornado damage
Expert witness and consult for $3 million lawsuit against builder insurance co in NorthWest Arkansas
Engineering Consult for City of Little Rock for several hotel operations with major structural failure
Damage to homes alongside drilling rigs and pipe lines
Commercial retrofit of warehouses in Texarkana to high occupancy use
Experience:
16 years of construction background/ 12 years of inspections
Affiliations:
Member of Arkansas Structural Engineering Association
Engineering Board Member of Villages of Wellington Architectural Control Committee
Board Member and Treasurer of Villages of Wellington Community Association
Arkansas Chapter President of National Association of Certified Home Inspectors
Licensed by the Board of Professional Engineers
Previous finance and grounds committee member of Calvary Baptist Church for many years
Years in business:
12
www.hall-engr.com
P.O. Box 241302
abqklo@r.postjobfree.com
Little Rock, AR 72223 501-***-****
Justin Hall, PE
Recent Expert Witness Experience:
2011: Larry Woods vs Martin Builders, Nevada County, AR, File #CV-11-59-2
Represented plaintiff of a $450,000 concerning improper construction practice in construction
of the home including analysis of severe structural inadequacy and code violations.
Case pending
2010: Flaming vs Gary France Construction, 3rd Division Pulaski County, AR,
File #60CV09-6304
Represented plaintiff of a $900,000 three story house concerning improper construction
practice during a nearly whole house remodel including analysis of severe structural
inadequacy and code violations. Also scrutinized $500,000 in overrun costs. Also sized steel
beams for removing 5 load bearing members in basement.
Plaintiff prevailed with all costs to repair plus expert and attorney s fees
2010: Johnson vs Washington Construction, Pulaski County, AR, File CV-09-2653,
Represented builder (defendant) who built the plaintiffs house. Plaintiff argued that the home
would soon be inhabitable over time because of a sinking foundation. Home was not failing as
badly as stated in the lawsuit.
Defendant prevailed with zero damages owed.
2010: Pope vs Ferguson Construction, Pulaski County, AR, File CV-10-4440
Represented plaintiff of a $600,000 house concerning high levels of mold and water intrusion
from poor stucco/dryvit installation. Mold destroyed some structure of the home and required
$250,000+ in repairs. Also monitoring repairs and 2000sf addition for adequacy of
construction and adherence of code.
Case Pending
2010: Matt Weaver vs Mike Porter and Lain Concrete, Benton County, AR,
Case #: CV2008-837-2
Represented defendant who constructed a $70,000 house addition. Plaintiff felt the unlevel
floor was bad enough to tear down the structure. Case settled immediately after my depo-
sition that the structure was properly installed and the minor floor slope was inconsequential.
Case Settled
2010: Sharon Burns vs. Sisco Homes, LLC, Independence County, AR,
File CV#2009-371-2
Represented plaintiff, who had the defendant build a new home, concerning major structural
inadequacy, failure to follow 25+ codes, & many other installation inadequacies and violations.
Case pending
2010: Maxwell vs Allstate Insurance, US District Court, Western District of AR,
Case #: 5.09-CV-05156-JLH
Represented Plaintiff against her insurance company which failed to pay her for all the
damage to her $1M home after a massive fire. Home became consumed by mold because of
the failure to remove wet components such as sheetrock, carpet, wood, etc.
Plaintiff prevailed with a verdict of bad faith and breach of contract
2010: Pat McGill vs Southwest Stone, Tulsa County, OK, File CV#2008-3496
Represented Installer (plaintiff) of an 8 foot high, 4500 linear foot rock wall concerning
structural failure of footing installed by defendant. Validated Stucco installation per
manufacturer installations instructions for plaintiff.
Plaintiff won suit and attorneys fees.
2010: Daniel Lysk vs Matthew Zahler, Pulaski County, AR, File CV#2010-2267 (TBD),
Represented homeowner concerning severe water intrusion/flooding of a recently purchased
home.
Case pending
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P.O. Box 241302
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Little Rock, AR 72223 501-***-****
Justin Hall, PE
2009: Matthew Inmon vs Regions Management, Pulaski County, AR, File CV#TBD
Represented defendant concerning complaint of faulty window washing scaffolding on the
Regions 40 story Building in Downtown Little Rock. Plaintiff misused the equipment causing
the lift to fall from cable failure.
Plaintiff withdrew suit
2009: Wortman vs Ferguson Construction, 2nd Division Pulaski County, AR,
File #CV09-7621
Represented plaintiff of a $4,000,000 house concerning structural inadequacies, improper
structural use of Cast Stone, and many other failures and issues including the pool, pier and
beam, exterior finish installation, etc.
Defendant settled with agreement to repair all issues of the home plus other fees.
2009: Gail Delanno vs Scott Goodrich, 12th Division Pulaski County, AR,
File #60CV10-1981
Represented plaintiff concerning major structural failure of a new home because of severely
inadequate foundation.
Case Pending
2009: Story Properties vs Mohammad Lone, 13th Division Pulaski County, AR,
File #CV09-900
Represented defendant a home he had built by the plaintiff where many plumbing and flooding
problems exist, many code violations, poor installation practices, and pool and hot tub
installation errors
Case settled with home to be fully repaired
2009: Tarri Henderson vs Best Builders, Lonoke County, AR, File CV# 2009-146
Represented plaintiff whose house was rebuilt after a fire by the defendant concerning
structural inadequacy and poor installation issues.
Plaintiff won suit and attorneys fees
2009: Lori vs Buford Construction, Union County, AR, File CV2008-356-4
Represented plaintiff whose house was built by the defendant concerning major structural
inadequacy, various installation failures and issues, and many code violations.
Plaintiff won suit with monetary damages
2009: Valerie Allen vs United Built Homes, Saline County, AR, File CV# TBD
Represented plaintiff, who had the defendant build a new home, concerning structural
inadequacy, failure to follow code, and other installation inadequacies.
Case pending
2008: Fifteen Home Owners vs Next Generation Builders, etc, Benton County, AR, File CV#
2007-1043-2
Represented defendants, who were builders of 15 homes, defending structural failure, failure
to follow code, and dangers of spray foam insulation and steel construction.
Case settled with minimal payout to plaintiffs.
www.hall-engr.com
P.O. Box 241302
abqklo@r.postjobfree.com
Little Rock, AR 72223 501-***-****