LANCE E. ROBSON, P.E. – Highway Engineering, Crash Reconstruction
During the past 20 years, Lance has provided field investigations, analysis, written reports and court testimony for several hundred cases related to highway design, construction, operation and maintenance, as well as reconstruction of motor vehicle crashes. Included in these cases are more than 200 crashes involving pedestrians, more than 80 crashes involving utility poles, and numerous crashes in construction work zones.
Through a number of consulting and project management positions, he’s supervised field engineering and field inspection for road and bridge projects, provided construction contracting for water and sewerage facilities, and provided engineering for water resources projects, including feasibility study preparation, master planning, detailed design, construction inspection and management.
Lance is licensed as a Professional Engineer in five states, and he maintains a number of professional affiliations, including the Transportation Research Board, the Institute of Traffic Engineers, and the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: BS, MS Civil Engineering
P.E. in NY, PA, MD, DE and OH
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Member ASCE, SAE, ITE, TRB
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Taught undergraduate engineering subjects.
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No.
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: Over 1,000.
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Accident reconstruction and highway engineering.
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 65
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 35
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: Over 25
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 2005
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: Over 100
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: Over 100
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 18
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Investigation, report, assistance during case development, testimony.
References
Robert Elion(570) 326-2443
Jim Belliveau
(412) 394-4451
Jack Fenerty
(215) 947-4600
Jim Skelly
(914) 345-3701
