
Meet the Expert Whose Experience You Can’t Teach
Marty isn’t just a Certified Arborist — he’s a seasoned expert with over 30 years of hands-on, real-world experience that you simply can’t learn from books or basic credentials. His extensive background, combined with his national certification, has given him an invaluable understanding of trees, landscapes, failures, valuations, and legal implications that most consultants never develop.
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With 500+ consulting cases and 30+ expert witness appearances across 24+ states, Marty brings a level of insight that changes how cases are argued, understood, and ultimately resolved. His depth of experience allows him to spot critical details others overlook, translate highly technical arboricultural issues into clear explanations, and provide expert opinions that consistently hold up under legal scrutiny.
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The Authority Behind the Standards
Marty is also the author of The Professional Amenity Plant Appraisal Handbook, a widely used reference for professionals across the country. He doesn’t just work within industry standards — he helps define them.
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Watch the Interview
If you want to see why Marty’s expertise is trusted by attorneys, insurers, and property owners nationwide — and what truly sets him apart as an expert witness — watch the interview.

