Expert No. 51969 – CA(S)
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Expertise Description: B.S., M.S., R.E.A. -- Environmental Scientist with over 25 years consulting practice in corporate environmental compliance strategies, mitigation plans, facility siting, environmental assessments, environmental impact reports (EIRs) and statements (EISs), wildlife and wetland permitting and mitigation, endangered species permitting, forensic ecology, land use planning, regulatory and code analysis, real estate entitlements, recycling and waste management plans. And, expert testimony and litigation support in the aforementioned range of environmental matters. Registered Environmental Assessor (inactive), State of California (R.E.A.).
Areas of Expertise:
| Codes and Compliance | Land Use | Sewage |
| Environmental | Mitigation | Zoning |
| Environmental Remediation | Real Estate Development | |
| Environmental Science | Residential Real Estate |
Representative Litigation Experience:
- Federal Clean Water Act - permitting matters.
- California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) - development impacts.
- Local environmental ordinance compliance matters.
- Environmental policy matters.
- Environmental impact mitigation matters.
- Eco-political resolutions and litigation avoidance.
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
- Litigation support and research.
- Expert testimony.
- Strategic environmental analysis and issues resolution.
Licenses & Certifications:
| California Environmental Assessor (inactive) |
| California Community Lifetime Instructor's Credential in Ecology and Water Quality |
Education:
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS | Environmental Studies | Tulane University | |
| BS | Biology | Livingston University |
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
- Over 25 years experience in the field.
- Society of Environmental Journalists
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Screen Actors Guild
Other Career Highlights:
| Authored hundreds of articles on environmental policy matters as a columnist. |
| Author of two books on ecopolitics and environmental policy matters. |
