Forestry expert witnesses analyze forest management practices, timber valuation, and land use impacts in commercial and conservation settings. These experts are often registered foresters, forest ecologists, or logging and land management professionals who evaluate harvesting methods, reforestation plans, wildfire risk, regulatory compliance, and environmental damage.
Certified Master Arboriculture Expert Witness
Certified Master Arboriculture Expert Witness
This expert arborist has over 30 years of experience in the field and earned his BA in horticulture from Washington State University. Since, this expert has dedicated his career to arboriculture and is now a certified master arborist, a certified arborist municipal specialist and remains active in his field as a member of the American Society of Consulting Arborists. Having spent 20 years as the owner of his own tree service, Maple's Tree Specialists, he gained extensive knowledge in tree and plant valuations, arborist report and risk assessments and diagnosis of tree and landscape problems. This expert has additional experience as the field operations manager for the Combined Cutting Contractors, Inc., where he led all tree and plant appraisals. Currently, he serves as the director of operations for an arboriculture consulting firm in WA.
Director, Operations, A private arboriculture consulting group in WA
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Washington State University
Washington