James V. Hanna II

James V. Hanna II, AIA, NCARB is an architecture and construction defects expert specializing in construction claims and disputes. With a career spanning architecture practice, ADA compliance, and building code analysis, he brings a comprehensive perspective to litigation work involving technical aspects of the built environment. His work centers on investigating construction defects, assessing compliance with design standards, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations have occurred.

Mr. Hanna has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Georgia and Florida, involving multifamily, hospitality, and commercial property disputes. His Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Tennessee, along with his AIA and NCARB certifications, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of standard of care in disputes involving waterproofing, ADA compliance, and building code adherence.