For Attorneys

Black Powder Consulting provides specialized Subject Matter Expert (SME) services to support litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution in the construction and energy sectors. We understand that legal teams need more than technical detail — they need clear, defensible analysis that can withstand scrutiny in court.

Our Services for Legal Teams:

  • Expert Reports – Independent evaluations of construction work, costs, schedules, and warranties, documented in clear, defensible reports for legal proceedings.

  • Site Inspections & Documentation – On-site evaluations with photo evidence, field measurements, and comparison of completed work to architectural and engineering plans.

  • Contract Compliance Analysis – Detailed review of change orders, material costs, schedule adherence, and warranty obligations to identify potential breaches of contract.

  • Deposition & Trial Testimony – Professional, credible testimony that translates complex engineering and construction issues into clear terms for judges, juries, and arbitrators.

  • Dispute Resolution Support – Technical insight to strengthen case strategy, settlement discussions, and arbitration proceedings.

Our Services for Legal Teams:

  • Licensed Engineers & Certified PMPs with decades of experience managing multimillion-dollar construction projects.

  • Proven Experience in both industrial gas and renewable energy sectors, as well as commercial construction.

  • Clear Communication designed to bridge the gap between technical complexity and legal strategy.