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.
Board-Certified Urban Forestry and Arboriculture Expert Witness
Board-Certified Urban Forestry and Arboriculture Expert Witness
This highly qualified expert has over 10 years of professional experience in forestry and environmental planning. He earned his BS in forestry from the University of Wisconsin and his MA in urban planning and policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. This expert is a certified consulting arborist under the American Society of Consulting Arborists and is a board certified master arborist by the International Society of Arboriculture. He is a member of various professional societies and organizations, including the U.S. Green Building Council. Formerly, this expert has served as an arborist representative at F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company, a program specialist at Illinois Green Economy Network, and as a consulting arborist at SavATree Consulting Group. Currently, this expert serves as a GIS specialist at a private telecommunications company and as a consulting arborist and the president of an IL urban tree planning consultancy.
President and Consulting Arborist, An IL urban tree planning consultancy
Master of Arts (MA), University of Illinois at Chicago
Illinois