David D. Hunter is a Registered Consulting Arborist with ASCA, USFS Trained Tree Risk Assessor, ISA Certified Arborist. ISA Tree Risk Assessor Qualified Professional Plan Appraiser and Professional Forester. Providing both Expert Witness and Consulting Services. David D. Hunter has been called upon to testify in court and has helped his clients reach resolution prior to trial. His services include: Expert Witness in Arboriculture and Forestry, professional plant appraisals of landscapes, trees and timber trespass, Tree Forensics as to why a tree or tree part failed causing injury or death, tree health and hazard/ risk assessments, and insurance claims relating to damage to tree, or people/property damaged by trees. David D. Hunter has over 40 years of experience from working in forestry, wildland fire and the field of arboriculture. David D. Hunter has been a consultant and expert witness in these fields for over 25 years. David D. Hunter services the western United States but is available nationwide.
Areas of Expertise:
- Arboricultural and Timber Trespass Issues
- Tree Forensics
- Tree Inventories
- Tree Surveys and Tree Protection Plans
- Tree Preservation Plans and Construction Sequences
- Hazard Tree Evaluations and Reports
- Appraisal of Loss Reports regarding Landscape Value Loss
- Arborist Reports
Training & Certifications:
- Certified as an Arborist PN-1068A, by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) - 1997-Present
- Graduate American Society of Consulting Arborists (ASCA), Arboriculture Consulting Academy
- Tree Failure Training Conference, Certified as Evaluator Portland, OR
- Registered Consulting Arborist membership in ASCA, RCA #408 (2003)
- US Forest Service Hazard Tree Risk Assessor Trained since 1979
- Certified Tree Risk Assessor (CTRA) by PNW ISA # PN-0150 (2006)ISA Tree Risk Assessor Qualified (2017)
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