DeVore Consulting offers expert witness and owner's representative services for construction and real estate issues throughout Ohio and nationwide. Jay DeVore, the principal, is a Licensed Architect (Ohio #1015062) with an MBA and over 20 years of practical experience in complex real estate development and construction management. As an expert witness, he provides credible testimony on matters such as construction defects, contractor standards of care, eminent domain and condemnation issues, real estate valuation disagreements, stigma damages, analyses of highest and best use, and claims related to delays and disruptions, serving both state and federal courts as well as arbitration panels. In his role as an Owner's Representative, Jay safeguards client interests from the project's beginning to its completion, including selecting and overseeing design and construction teams, keeping track of budgets and timelines, upholding quality standards, and addressing disputes proactively. His clients include developers, investors, institutions, and legal representatives.