Robert Arthur King, FAIA

Mr. Robert Arthur King, FAIA

Robert Arthur King, Architect
212 City Island Avenue
Bronx, NY 10464-1509
Mobile: 917-834-5234
Office: 917-834-5234
Fax: 718-885-0313
Introduction

Robert Arthur King, FAIA, established Robert Arthur King, Architect, in 1984, as a full service, minority-owned architectural firm, located in Manhattan now in the Bronx, New York. Over the years, Robert has earned professional distinction as a specialist in the
rehabilitation and preservation of historic buildings and building codes issues. He also has serviced as an expert witness in court and accident cases.


Areas of Expertise
  • Accident Investigation
  • Accident Reconstruction
  • Child Safety
  • Construction Safety
  • Construction Site
  • Disabled Access
  • Fire & Life Safety
  • Fire Sprinkler Systems
  • Safety
  • Walking & Working Surfaces

Expert Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
A: Registered architect in New York State and 12 others states in the United States
Bachelors degree in Architecture from Columbia University in New York City
Attended the Architectural Association Graduate School in London England
Fellow in the Collage of Fellow in the Architectural Institute of Architects
The State of New York Certified Interior Designer
A.A.S./Mech. Engineering
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: National Council of Architectural Registration Board
American Institute of Architects
The National Arts Club
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Adjunct Professor -
New York School of Interior Design since 1989 (Building Codes and Mechanical Building Systems and Historic Preservation classes

Lectures -
Architects, Born Women in the 19th Century
Architects, Born Black in the 19th Century
Architects, Born Jewish in the 19th Century
NYC Lower Eastside Tenement Building Details
Faces, Animals & Figures in Stone; Architectural Sculpture in NYC
The History of Greenwich Village Townhouses
Historic Preservation & Restoration of Row Houses
Women in Architecture - Historical Women Architects
A Social & Architectural History of Harlem
Building & Barrier Free Codes Lecture
Architectural & Social History: Civil War to 1929 Depression
Architectural History: 1851 to 1913

Published Books -
Faces in Stone (2008), by W. W. Norton
Animals in Stone (2009), by W. W. Norton
Figures in Stone (2017) by W. W. Norton
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: Eight
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Building code issues
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 95%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 5%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: One
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 2012
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: Seven
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: Two
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 26
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Consulting, reports and site inspections
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $ 500.00
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $ 500.00
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $ 500.00
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $ 500.00
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: $ 500.00: $ 0.05 for copies

References

John P. Beatty, Esq.
Betty Law, PLLC
228 East 45th Street
New York, New York 10017-3303
212-540-4111
jbeattylaw@gmail.com

Robert Vilensky, Esq.
112 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10016-7416
212-779-7070
robert@rovil.com

Ali Yusaf, Esq.
114-08 101 Avenue
South Richmond Hill, New York 11419-1139
718-850-6990
ali@alliyusafesq.com

Michael Hecht, Esq.
910 Grand Concourse
Bronx, New York 10451-2719
212-266-2400
michael@hechtlawoffice.com

Thomas A. Moore, Esq.
Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore
217 Broadway
New York, New York 10007-2909
212-267-4177

Alice Kupferberg, esq.
Budin Reisman Kupferberg & Bernstein LLP
112 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10016-7416
212-696-5500
AliceKupferberg@brkblaw.com

Manoj R. Andalkar, Esq.
Alonso, Andalkar & Facher P.C.
920 Broadway
New York, New York 10010-6004
212-598-5900
mandalkar@alonsolegal.com