Vanessa M. Malone, P.E.

Vanessa M. Malone, P.E. is a forensic structural engineering expert specializing in structural failure investigation and construction defect analysis. With a career spanning aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries, she brings a multidisciplinary perspective to her litigation work. Her work centers on investigating structural collapses, assessing construction defects, and evaluating whether hurricane or wind damage has occurred.

Ms. Malone has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases related to structural collapses, construction defects, and hurricane damage. Her M.Sc. in Civil Engineering: Computational Mechanics, along with P.E. Licenses in FL, NY, LA, GA, MO, TX, reinforce her ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. She is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving structural engineering and building code compliance.