BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N;LANGUAGE=en-us:Michael S. Poles FN:Michael S. Poles ORG:MPGroup TITLE:Chief Executive NOTE;CHARSET=us-ascii;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Construction Consultants | Forensic Expert Witnesses | Mediation | Forensic= Photography=0D=0A= =0D=0A= MPGroup=0D=0A= A collaboration of architects, engineers, contractors and other constructio= n technical experts.=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Michael Poles =0D=0A= Mediator, Forensic Expert Witness, Consultant, General Building Contractor,= Construction Manager, =0D=0A= Construction Inspector and Photographer.=0D=0A= =0D=0A= History=0D=0A= More than 45 years of hands-on construction experience. Chief Executive of = MPGroup, a construction, =0D=0A= management and consulting firm providing the services of: architecture, e= ngineering, general contracting, =0D=0A= program/construction management, inspections and forensic expert witness li= tigation support for the legal,=0D=0A= insurance and business communities since 1962. =0D=0A= =0D=0A= Mr. Poles has been involved with both new construction and major remodeling= of the following =0D=0A= types of construction projects: commercial and industrial buildings, essent= ial services facilities, health=0D=0A= care facilities, public schools, public works, multi-family residential, si= ngle-family residential, retail stores=0D=0A= and tenant improvement.=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Multi-Party Dispute Resolution Experience=0D=0A= Michael Poles has provided construction consulting, forensic expert witness= and litigation support for =0D=0A= more than 38 years. His experience with the litigation process has been ext= ensive and distinguished.=0D=0A= He has testified at numerous trials, arbitrations and mediations as a credi= ble and effective expert. =0D=0A= =0D=0A= Mr. Poles is a member of the Los Angeles County Superior Court ADR panel of= mediators and also conducts =0D=0A= private mediation of complex and multi-party disputes.=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Education=0D=0A= United States Naval Hospital Corps School, Santa Monica College, U.C.L.A., = Lumblau Real Estate School,=0D=0A= Los Angeles Trade Technical College, Pepperdine University School of Law - = Straus Institute for =0D=0A= Dispute Resolution (Mediation Training). =0D=0A= =0D=0A= Professional Associations=0D=0A= American Bar Association . Diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Engi= neering and Technology . American=0D=0A= College of Forensic Examiners International . American Society for Testing = and Materials . American Institute of=0D=0A= Architects/Los Angeles . Beverly Hills Bar Association . California Dispute= Resolution Council . Consumer Attorneys=0D=0A= of California . Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles . Constructio= n Specifications Institute . Forensic=0D=0A= Expert Witness Association . International Conference of Building Officials= /International Code Council . Los Angeles=0D=0A= County Bar Association . Los Angeles Construction Inspectors Association . = National Fire Protection Association .=0D=0A= National Forensic Center . Southern California Mediation Association . 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