Speaking Engagements
Trees and Photo by Arborsmith
What Arborists Should Know To Stay Out of Trouble
Bartlett Tree Experts
August 14, 2018
Tree Appraisal: What Is It and Why Does It Matter
Northern California Chapter of the Appraisal Institute: 2018 Spring Litigation Conference
May 17, 2018
Neighbor Disputes
MCBA Real Property Section
May 23, 2017
Advanced Mediation Training (Co-Instructor)
Mediation Offices of Steven Rosenberg
November 10, 2016
The Magic of Keeping Arborists Out of Trouble: The Do’s and Don’ts of Industry Pros
WCISA 82 nd Annual Conference
May 2-5, 2016
Mediating Tree and Neighbor Disputes
MCBA ADR Section
November 10, 2015
Tree Law
New Jersey Shade Tree Federation 90th Annual Conference
October 23-24, 2015
Understanding Tree Law: Neighbor Disputes
WCISA, Santa Barbara
October 15, 2015
Dispute Resolution
WCISA 81st Annual Conference & Trade Show
April 29, 2015
Mediating Neighbor Disputes: Because It's Never About the Trees
American Bar Association, Middle Market and Small Business Committee Meeting
April 16, 2015
Mediating Neighbor Disputes: Because It's Never About the Trees
Marin County Bar Association, ADR Section
April 15, 2015
Mediating Neighbor Disputes: Setting it up for Success
The Mediation Society (Society Session)
September 9, 2014
Understanding Tree Law Author Event
Book Passage
July 13, 2014
Understanding Tree Law and Mediating Neighbor Disputes
Marin County Legal Professionals Association
June 12, 2014
Anatomy of a View Dispute and Mediating Real Property Disputes
Marin Association of Realtors
May 16, 2014
Tree Related Disputes and Litigation/Book Signing
Alameda County Bar Association, Real Property Section
April 23, 2014
Urban Forest Symposium, Trees and Views
University of Washington Botanic Gardens, PlantAmnesty, and City of Seattle’s Office of Sustainability and Environment
May 13, 2013
Fifth Annual CLE Fair, Discovery Facilitator Program Panelist
Marin County Bar Association
November 16, 2012
Neighbor Law and Boundary Disputes
The Real Property Section of the Bar Association of San Francisco
June 23, 2011
Rethinking Risk in the Urban Forest
Western Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture
March 19, 2010
Mediation: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Ensuring Best Practices
Alameda County Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
September 30, 2009
Trees, People, and the Law Symposium
The Arbor Day Foundation
February 3-4, 2009
Tree Risk Management Workshop
California Urban Forests Council
March 25, 2008
Trees, People, and the Law Symposium
The Arbor Day Foundation
February 26-27, 2008
Tree & Neighbor Law
TREE Davis, The City of Davis, and the Sacramento Valley Urban Forest Council
February 14, 2008
Tree and Neighbor Law
The Real Property Section of the Bar Association of San Francisco
September 26, 2007
What Every Arborist Needs to Know About Tree Law
Annual Sales & Business Meeting of one of the Nation's Largest Tree Care Companies
November 18, 2003
When Forests Burn: A Case Study
Western Chapter, International Society of Arboriculture
May 6, 2003
Property Line Issues
East Bay Chapter of California Surveyors Association
December 11, 2002
Responsibilities and Liabilities for Private Landowners
California Oak Mortality Task Force
February 1, 2001
Encroaching Trees and Boundary Lines - How to Find Agreement with Neighbors About Trees;
Views and Viewpoints - How to Resolve Conflicts When Trees Block Views, Sunlight and Other Things;
Damage Caused by Trees - What To Do When Your Tree or Trees In Your Care Cause Personal Injury;
What to Do When Your Trees are Damaged or Destroyed by Another's Actions
National Arbor Day Foundation
September 2000 - National Conference
Trees and Neighbor Law
National Arbor Day Foundation
September 1999 - National Conference
Legal Wellness/Mock Mediation
Western Chapter, International Society of Arboriculture
April 28 - May 1, 1999 - 66th Annual Conference
Mock Deposition I - Analysis
American Society of Consulting Arborists
October 1998 - Annual Meeting
Beyond the Home Improvement Act: Protecting Your Contractor's License & Limiting Your Liability Through Well-Drafted Contracts
California Arborists Association
April 25, 1998
Neighbor Law
Marin County Bar Association
June 27, 1996