Troy Willingham, registered architect Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

47+ year architect+owners rep w 2 masters degrees

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Premises Liability and Architecture

Keywords/Search Terms:

Slip and Fall, Premises Liability, Trip Hazard, Stairway Code Compliance, ADA Accessibility, Building Codes, Construction Defect, Design Defect, Forensic Architect, Standard of Care, Water Intrusion, Roof Leak, Lighting Safety, Premises Safety, Handrail Guardrail, Building Envelope, Plans and Specification, Construction Defects, OSHA

Education:

Master of Architecture, University of Florida; Master of Business Administration, University of South Florida; Graduate Certificate in Leadership, University of South Florida; Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship, University of South Florida

Years in Practice:

47+

Additional Information

EXPERT WITNESS FOR PERSONAL INJURY & CONSTRUCTION DEFECT CASES 47+ Years in architecture, engineering, project management, and forensic analysis. Retained by attorneys nationwide for premises liability, slip/trip/fall, building code violations, and construction defect litigation. AREAS OF EXPERTISE (Search-Optimized) Premises Liability / Personal Injury – Slip, trip & fall hazards, flooring slip resistance, stair/handrail code compliance, lighting & visibility safety, ADA accessibility, egress route compliance Construction Defects – Building envelope failures, water intrusion, roofing/wall waterproofing defects, workmanship quality, design defect & standard of care analysis Building Code Violations – IBC, IRC, Florida Building Code, ADA, OSHA, AHCA compliance reviews Plans & Specifications Review – Accuracy, completeness, and code adherence Delay & Cost Overruns – Contract compliance & AIA standard interpretation SERVICES FOR ATTORNEYS Forensic Site Inspections – On-site evaluation, photographic documentation, measurements, code analysis Expert Reports & Affidavits – Clear, authoritative, litigation-ready documentation Standard of Care Analysis – Evaluation of architect/contractor performance vs. industry norms Deposition & Trial Testimony – State & federal courts; persuasive communication of complex issues to juries & arbitration panels WHY ATTORNEYS RETAIN TROY WILLINGHAM Board Certified Architect with dual master’s degrees (Architecture & Business Administration) Managed multi-million-dollar medical, commercial, and institutional construction projects Skilled at explaining technical matters in plain, compelling language Proven litigation support track record in high-stakes injury and construction cases