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Primary Area of Expertise

Arboriculture

Expert Witness Profile

David D. Hunter is a Consulting Arborist and owner of tree service company servicing the Portland, Oregon metro area. Consulting Arborist without sales, work includes: Expert Witness-Arboricultural and timber trespass Issues, tree forensics as to why or how a tree or part failed that caused injury or death, tree inventories, tree surveys, tree preservation plans, hazard tree evaluations and reports, Appraisal of Loss reports regarding landscape value loss as a Professional Plant Appraiser, arborist reports, and consulting regarding tree care and pruning techniques. Professional forester inspections for root diseases, wildlife damage, wildfire / forest fire damage, and tree health and/ or tree risk inspections. Timber trespass evaluations and expert witness. Tree service owner managing all aspects of the company from worker safety and training to money management and customer satisfaction. Volunteer as judge at the PNW ISA regional and International tree climbing competitions. Teach seminars about pruning, tree planting and tree health and hazard assessments. Use of Resistograph for tree health and safety inspections. Arborist Consultations and Expert Witness for Arboricultural, Wildland Fire and Forestry issues in Oregon and the western United States.

Education & Licenses

BS Forest Resource Recreation Management
BS Science w/ Sociology Minor, RCA #408 from ASCA