Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Garbin GeoStructural Group, LLC
- Phone: 844-443-6362
- Cell: 904-295-5492
- Website: www.GarbinGeo.com
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Geotechnical Engineering and GeologyKeywords/Search Terms:
construction, construction engineering, engineer, foundations, sinkholes, piles, shoring, earthquake, ground, slope, slide, aggregate piers, stone columns, rigid inclusions, vibrations, subsidence, ground improvement, karst, liquefaction, differentialEducation:
Ph.D., University of South Florida; M.S.C.E., University of South Florida; B.S.C.E., University of South FloridaYears in Practice:
21Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:
4Additional Information
Dr. Ed Garbin, Ph.D., P.E., D.GE President & Principal Engineer – Garbin GeoStructural Group, LLC When technical clarity and real-world experience are critical to your legal matter, turn to Dr. Ed Garbin—a nationally recognized authority in geostructural and construction engineering. With over 30 years of combined experience in construction and engineering, Dr. Garbin brings a rare dual perspective to the expert witness role. Beginning his career as a contractor in New Jersey before earning licensure as a Professional Engineer in 2003, he is now licensed in 39 states and Board Certified in Geotechnical Engineering by the ASCE-GI’s Academy of Geo-Professionals. Dr. Garbin has extensive expertise in commercial, industrial, and heavy-civil construction, including: • Deep foundations • Ground improvement (aggregate piers, grouting, soil mixing) • Earth retention systems (soldier piles, sheet piles, shoring) • Structural distress, differential settlement, and forensic evaluations As a former Adjunct Professor of Civil Engineering, Dr. Garbin is a clear and effective communicator—skilled in presenting complex engineering issues to legal professionals, juries, and arbitrators. His qualifications have withstood legal scrutiny, including a successfully defended Daubert challenge in Pennsylvania in 2021. Whether you require technical analysis, deposition testimony, or litigation support, Dr. Garbin delivers authoritative, defensible opinions grounded in experience and engineering judgment. For expert insight backed by decades of field and design experience, visit www.GarbinGeo.com or contact Dr. Garbin directly. Your case deserves clarity, credibility, and technical depth—trust Dr. Ed Garbin to deliver.