Expert No. 56024 – CA(S)
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Expertise Description: B.S. - Registered landscape architect and certified arborist with experience in residential community planning, single family residence, commercial, and public projects. Arboriculture expertise includes habitat restoration, native plants, xeriscape plantings, water management, insurance appraisals, valuations, tree surveys and inventories, tree preservation, and fuel management planning, with a concentration on oak trees. Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony.
Representative Litigation Experience:
  • Insurance valuations.
  • Replacement value for unlawful tree removal
  • Property line disputes.
  • Root intrusion opinion.
  • Tree health opinion for removal permits.
  • Construction damage/replacement.
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
  • Tree inventories.
  • Construction monitoring.
  • Tree protection programs.
  • Pre-purchase home inspections for landscape items.
Licenses & Certifications:
California Registered Landscape Architect
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist
California C-27 Contractor
Education:
DegreeSubjectInstitution
BSLandscape ArchitectureCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations: Professional Appointments/Affiliations:
  • No. Santa Barbara County Board of Architectural Review
  • Santa Maria Valley YMCA
  • Santa Barbara County Parks Foundation
Awards & Honors:
Congressional Business Conservation Award
Santa Maria Valley Beautiful Awards
Tennis Court Design, National Tennis Court Contractors Association
Xeriscape Design, Southern California Landscape Contractors Association
Other Career Highlights:
Featured in Architectural Digest
Featured in Global Architecture
Featured in Architectural Leaders Today Magazine

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