Our broad skills in engineering, economics, fair market appraisal, geology, and geophysics combine with many deliveries of expert testimony to provide powerful support in oil and minerals-related legal matters.
As a recognized figure of international authority and credibility, Gustavson Associates is frequently called upon to offer testimony and sound technical interpretations in court proceedings and commission hearings. Our penetrating view of oil, gas, and mining issues both in the United States and worldwide uniquely qualifies us to support our clients in legal and regulatory proceedings wherever they may arise.
John B. Gustavson, the principal of the firm, holds master's degrees in both engineering and geology. He has over 35 years of relevant experience in the natural resource extractive industries. His firm conducts field visits and reviews both administrative and technical capabilities of mineral extraction operators, and has become preeminent in the appraisal of all types of mineral properties. He is the president and founder of the American Institute of Minerals Appraisers. About five other employees in the firm have expert witness experience.
Gustavson Associates Specializes in:
Fair Market Appraisal of Oil, Gas and Mineral Properties
Reserve Estimates and Financial Forecasts
Geology, Hydrogeology, Geophysics and Geochemistry
Expert Testimony
Appraisal Analysis
Certification of Lost Value
Arguments for Damages
Environmental Site Assessment, Permitting and Compliance
Market Research and Economics
Representative List of Clients
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