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Casey Hemmatyar

PSFEG Inc. [dba Pacific Structural & Forensic Engineers Global]

 

Member profile details

Membership level
Member SE
Salutation
Mr
First name
Casey
Last name
Hemmatyar
Credentials
  • PE
  • SE
 

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Organization
PSFEG Inc. [dba Pacific Structural & Forensic Engineers Global]
Business Address
100 Wilshire Blvd,
Address 2
Suite 700,
Business City
Santa Monica
State
CA
Zip
90401
Country
USA
Website
www.psfeg.com
Business Phone
(213) 261-6600
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Personal Bio (Optional)
As an arbitrator, structural/civil engineer, and expert forensic consultant with nearly four decades of experience, Casey Hemmatyar has provided extensive expert services for defendants’ and plaintiffs’ attorneys on numerous construction litigation matters throughout the United States and Canada.

He has been retained as an expert engineer in over one hundred litigation matters on single and class-action legal cases by the U.S. government, law firms, and insurance carriers at the State and Federal levels, working with both plaintiff and defendant sides.

A partial list of litigation cases is available upon request. His understanding of core engineering and legal concepts has enabled him to assist a wide range of clientele effectively. He brings diversified experience in structural and civil engineering design and forensic engineering, investigation, and evaluation.

He also conducts research, has assisted in the development of building codes and standards, and has supervised the construction of domestic and international projects. His experience includes special structures and new buildings as well as modifications, alterations, seismic/hurricane retrofits, and upgrades to existing structures. He has provided failure analysis, expert consultation, structural forensic investigation, and damage assessment services for numerous litigation and insurance-related matters.

He actively presents continuing education lectures to audiences of licensed engineers, architects, and general contractors on topics of structural and forensic engineering throughout North America. Mr. Hemmatyar has been the principal structural engineer on high-profile projects for prestigious clients, including NASA and other notable organizations. Currently, he directs PSFEG and has served as Director for SEAOSC from 2011 to 2013.

His work encompasses a diverse range of structures, including hospitals, educational institutions (including schools and universities), telecommunication centers, aviation facilities, government buildings, laboratories, as well as commercial, industrial, and residential structures.

He is versed in the structural design of concrete, steel, timber/wood, masonry, aluminum, glass, light-gage steel, and other construction materials. His work experience covers performance-based design, seismic hazard evaluation, and mitigation methods, as well as the preparation of reports evaluating essential structures such as hospitals and emergency facilities.

He has been interviewed by public media, including the History Channel (documentary episode: “Collapse of Ancient Structures”) and Reuters (Mexico City school collapse).
 

EDUCATION / LICENSING

CA S.E. License Number
5108
 

EXPERIENCE

How Many Years of Engineering Experience?
Nearly 40 years
Specialization
  • Residential: Hillside Homes
  • Residential: Multi-Unit
  • Residential: Single Family Homes
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Facilities: Education
  • Facilities: Healthcare
  • Facilities: Laboratory
  • Facilities: Public
  • Foundations
  • Geotechnical Investigation & Reports
  • Legal Consultation/Expert Witness
  • Material Testing and/or Testing
  • Post-Earthquake Evaluation
  • Retrofit: Historic Rehabilitation
  • Retrofit: Non-Ductile Concrete Building
  • Retrofit: Nonresidential Building Rehabilitation
  • Retrofit: Residential
  • Retrofit: Wood-framed Soft Story
  • Seismic Bracing of Non-Structural Elements
  • Seismic Evaluation & Reports
  • Structural Peer Review
  • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings
  • Other


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The Structural Engineers Association of Southern California (SEAOSC) is a professional association with a rich history and a commitment to shaping the future of structural engineering. This legacy continues to affect the field, as SEAOSC remains a dynamic platform for knowledge sharing, professional development, and community engagement.

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