Knott Laboratory provides forensic engineering and animation, Civil & Structural, and Fire & Explosion Investigation services to reconstruct accidents.


Our Team

Our forensic engineers are experts in accident reconstruction, failure analysis and cause & origin.


Our forensic engineers work directly with our in-house animation department to create state-of-the-art forensic animations for use in court, arbitration, mediation or settlement negotiations.

Engineers


J. Michael Arambel, P.E.

Structural Engineer

Mr. Arambel received his Bachelors of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ.…

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Jackson Beck, E.I.T.

Project Engineer

Mr. Beck is a project engineer with Knott Laboratory focused on structural & civil engineering projects in Texas.

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Seth J. Behrens, P.E., DFE

Engineering Manager

Mr. Behrens specializes in investigations and reconstructions of high and low-speed motor vehicle accidents.

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Eric A. Black, M.S., P.E., CFEI, CVFI

Senior Engineer/Fire Investigator

Mr. Black has investigated the cause of damage to properties damaged by fire, flood, moisture intrusion, inadequate…

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Cade R. Caldwell, P.E.

Director of Engineering

Mr. Caldwell has investigated cases involving property damaged by fire, flood, moisture intrusion, inadequate drainage, pipe…

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Colin Davis, P.E.

Project Engineer

Mr. Davis has performed design and plan preparation for a wide variety of projects as is a licensed professional engineer in…

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Samuel Dougherty, M.S., P.E.

Project Engineer

Mr. Dougherty has investigated structural damage due to rot, fire, and foundation settling.

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Jason P. Evans, M.B.A., B.S.

Project Engineer

Mr. Evans has performed investigations and reconstructions of high and low-speed motor vehicle accidents involving passenger…

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Lane Feldeisen, E.I.

Project Engineer

Mr. Feldeisen is a project engineer with Knott Laboratory focused on reconstruction projects in Colorado.

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Austin Friday, M.S., P.E.

Engineering Manager

Mr. Friday has design and analysis experience utilizing a variety of building code standards including those published by…

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Brent R. Graham

Accident Reconstruction Manager

Mr. Graham has investigated and reconstructed hundreds of vehicular accidents. After graduating from the Colorado State…

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Scott B. Hargrove, M.S., P.E.

Engineering Manager

Mr. Hargrove’s responsibilities have included complete structural engineering for both new construction and remodeled…

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Samuel R. Henning, P.E.

Engineering Manager

Mr. Henning received his Bachelors of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO.…

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Zachary Henrichs, M.S., P.E.

Civil Engineering Manager

Mr. Henrichs has investigated civil site cases involving all manner of damage and failures. He also has several years of…

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Collin Hurler, P.E.

Project Manager

Mr. Hurler is excited to expand his experience as he transitions from Transportation Engineering into Forensic Engineering,…

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Brian Ice, B.S., E.I.T.

Project Engineer

Mr. Ice is a licensed engineer in training working with our civil team on projects all over the country.

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Peter Korff, P.E.

Engineering Manager

Peter Korff is a licensed professional engineer and manages the Arizona team at Knott Laboratory.

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Josiah “Joey” McCloud, P.E.

Project Engineer

Mr. McCloud has performed design and plan preparation for a wide variety of projects as is a licensed professional engineer…

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Henry “Hank” V. Mowry, P.E., DFE

Director of Engineering

Mr. Mowry has worked in the nuclear power industry, chemical production industry in mid-stream oil and gas. As a forensic…

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Ricky L. Nguyen, M.S., P.E., DFE

Subject Matter Expert

Mr. Nguyen received his Bachelors of Science in Engineering with a Mechanical Specialty at the Colorado School of Mines in…

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Jesse Niethammer

Project Engineer

Mr. Niethammer specializes in structural design projects for clients all over the country.

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Grant Schulte, P.E.

Project Manager

Mr. Schulte’s experience with the engineering design of geotechnical, civil, and structural projects has given him a unique…

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William “Bill” Seites-Rundlett, Ph.D.

Project Engineer

Mr. Seites-Rundlett specializes in structural projects for clients all over the country.

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Cameron R. Stoesser, B.Sc., E.I.T.

Project Engineer

Mr. Stoesser graduated from the Colorado School of Mines with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in May 2020.

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Stanley C. Stoll, M.Eng., P.E., DFE, CFEI, CVFI

CEO - Principal Engineer

Mr. Stoll is the CEO and a Principal Engineer at Knott Laboratory. Mr. Stoll is a board-certified diplomat forensic engineer…

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Brandon Stone

Accident Reconstructionist

Mr. Stone has investigated and reconstructed hundreds of vehicular accidents through 27 years with the Georgia State Patrol…

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Alan Tamondong

Building Specialist

Mr. Tamondong is a Building Specialist providing services to insurance clients in the Denver area.

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Madeline Walter

Junior Project Engineer

Ms. Walter works with the mechanical engineering team on all manner of cases including premises liability, product…

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Richard M. Ziernicki, Ph.D., P.E., DFE

Principal Engineer

Dr. Ziernicki has evaluated several thousand industrial and vehicular accidents. He has presented papers and lectured at a…

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Visualization & Drafting


Taylor D. Spiegelberg, B.F.A.

Visualization Manager

Mr. Spiegelberg is one of our experts in 3D Modeling, Forensic Animation, Interactive Animations, Photo Matching,…

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David Ridder, B.F.A.

Forensic Visualization Expert

Mr. Ridder is one of our experts in 3D Modeling, Forensic Animation, Interactive Animations, Photo Matching, Photogrammetry,…

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Scott Fronapfel

Forensic Visualization Expert

Mr. Fronapfel is one of our experts in 3D Modeling, Forensic Animation, Interactive Animations, Photo Matching,…

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Cheryl Henry

Structural Drafter

Mrs. Henry is Structural Drafter with Knott Laboratory and supports structural engineering clients throughout the country.

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Douglas Starks

Senior Drafter

Mr. Starks has 25 years drafting, design and construction management experience.

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Business Development


Mike Lowe

President

Mr. Lowe is the President of Knott Laboratory. He comes to Knott Laboratory with a strong construction background. Mr. Lowe…

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Justin Bayer

Director of Business Development

Mr. Bayer's background prior to joining Knott Laboratory L.L.C comes from experience in Business Development within the HOA…

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Bo Milberger

Director of Business Development

Bo Milberger is a Colorado native and is a Director of Business Development with Knott Laboratory.

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Zach Miller

Business Development Manager

Zach Miller is Business Development Manager at the Knott Laboratory Phoenix location.

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Sarah Allen

Director of Marketing

Sarah Allen has a diverse marketing background across many industries from mountain bike manufacturing to the financial…

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Administration


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Jamie D. Ramirez

Vice President of Business Operations

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Karen Mellentine

Director of Systems & Technology

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Angelica Bermea

Legal Case Manager

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Sarah Bowlin, PHR

Talent Acquisition Director

Sarah Bowlin leads talent acquisition directives to grow our highly specialized forensic engineering teams.

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Karilee Harkema

Accounting Clerk

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Nisha Lowe

Administrative Assistant

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Consultants


James Henning

Senior Law Enforcement Consultant

Mr. Henning served over 31 years with the Denver Police Department with half his career spent at the command level. He is a…

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Mark Kinghorn, B.Arch, AIA

Architectural and Building Consultant

Mr. Kinghorn has broad experience in all aspects of Architecture and General Construction with extensive experience with…

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Wojciech Wach, Ph.D.

Senior Scientific Consultant

W. Wach conducts and directs investigations of vehicular accidents, which include automobiles, tractortrailers, buses,…

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