Perkowitz+Ruth Architects works to meet the specific needs of the legal profession, liability insurance professionals, building owners, and the design/construction industry through our Architectural Forensics and Litigation Support Services. Our practice is led by President/CEO Sy Perkowitz, AIA, PE, who has been assisting legal professionals throughout his 30-year career with the firm.

Our professionals specialize in the design and technical detailing of building envelopes, roofs, decks, fire resistive systems, buried and exposed membranes and traffic decks, waterproofing and flashing, coatings, sealants, fenestration and penetrations. We possess extensive experience with the design and durability of structures within the commercial, entertainment and hospitality environment.

Services include:

  • Research, analysis, expert opinion and testimony relating to the process of project execution, including contracts, project design and details, construction documentation and construction contract administration;
  • Coordination of engineering and construction support experts;
  • Preparation of graphic support including three dimensional and animated exhibits.

We have a number of experienced, senior-level professionals who are experts in their field and present a high standard of quality and professionalism. Services are provided at an hourly rate for dispositions, trials, arbitrations, mediations and settlement conferences.