Josephson-Werdowatz & Associates, Inc.
Principal Structural EngineerCarl H. Josephson, PE, SE
6370 Lusk BoulevardSuite F200
San Diego, CA 92121-2753 Phone: (858) 558-2181 112 Fax: (858) 558-2188 Email: cjosephson@jwa-se.com Website: www.jwa-se.com
Specialties
Josephson-Werdowatz & Associates (JWA), founded in 1988 and with licenses in twenty-five states, has provided structural design and construction defect investigations/evaluations across the United States and abroad. Structural evaluations included wood, masonry, steel, and concrete structures, with particular emphasis on seismic and wind design. Evaluations also included code review and analysis, and standard of care analysis. JWA also has extensive experience with geotechnical structures such as special foundations, underpinning, retaining walls, tie-backs, and soil nails, among others. JWA strives for a reasoned, accurate, and practical solution to structural engineering problems and deficiencies. Add’l offices in Sacramento, Las Vegas & Scottsdale.
Degrees/Licenses
Registered Structural Engineer: (CA, AZ, HI, ID, IL, LA, NV, OR, UT, WA); Registered Professional Engineer: (CO, CT, FL, IN, KS, MI, MO, NM, NY, ND, OH, SC, TX, WV, WI)
Formal Education
Carl Josephson: BSCE; Dan Werdowatz; BSCE, MSCE
Honors/Awards
SEAOC Fellow, SEI Fellow, Robert Cornforth Award, Emeritus Member California BPELSG, ASCE Life Member
Prof. Affiliations
SEAOC; SEAOSD; SEAOSC; SEI; NCSEA; NCEES; SEAOA; SECB; ASCE; EERI; USRC; ICRI; ICC; NCMA; PTI; ACI; AISC; AWS; AWC
Prior Expert
Messrs. Josephson and Werdowatz have been retained in over 1,500 cases on behalf of plaintiffs, defendants, and cross-defendants.