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Stephen V. DeSimone, PE

Chairman and CEO

New York, New York
Forensic Structural and Façade Engineering – Skyscrapers, Mixed-Use Developments, and Historic Conversions

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Professional Summary

Stephen V. DeSimone, PE is a structural engineering expert specializing in forensic engineering and expert witness services. With a career encompassing leadership in engineering innovation and complex project management, he brings a strategic perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating structural failures, assessing compliance with engineering standards, and evaluating the impact of design decisions on building performance.

Mr. DeSimone has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving high-profile structural engineering cases and complex building projects. His MS in Civil Engineering from Columbia University, along with his LEED Accredited Professional certification, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving structural integrity and engineering practices.

Work Experience

DeSimone Consulting Engineering — Chairman and CEO | 2016–Present

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Stephen DeSimone is a leading structural engineer specializing in high-profile construction projects and forensic engineering.

Best Use Cases

  • 1expert witness in structural engineering cases
  • 2consultation on high-rise building projects
  • 3advisory roles in seismic and forensic engineering

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Education

  • MS Civil Engineering in Civil Engineering

    Columbia University

  • BS Civil Engineering in Civil Engineering

    Manhattan College

Licenses

  • Licensed Professional Engineer (CT)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (DC)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (DE)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (FL)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (ME)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (MA)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (NV)
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  • Licensed Professional Engineer (NY)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PA)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (RI)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (VT)
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  • Licensed Professional Engineer (WV)
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