2017 Convention Featured Speaker – Don Wilson

With the 2017 WVSPS Convention around the corner, we would like to bring attention to one of our featured speakers: Don Wilson. He will be presenting seminars on “Following the Footsteps,” Surveyors Responsibility in Addition to Land Measurement, and Court Decisions Every Surveyor Should Know About. We hope you will enjoy his presentations.

Donald A. Wilson, president of Land & Boundary Consultants, has been in practice for over 50 years, consulting to groups throughout the United States and Canada. He is both a licensed land surveyor and professional forester, having conducted more than 500 programs on a variety of topics, including description interpretation, boundary evidence, law, title problems, and forensic procedures.

Mr. Wilson has more than 200 technical publications in several areas, and has been involved with over 60 books, which include titles on Maine history and several books on fishing. Besides being co-author of Evidence and Procedures for Boundary Location and Boundary Control and Legal Principles, he is author of Deed Descriptions I Have Known….But Could Have Done Without, Easements and Reversions, Interpreting Land Records and Forensic Procedures for Boundary and Title Investigation. His latest titles are Easements Relating to Land Surveying and Title Examination and a co-authorship entitled, Land Tenure, Boundary Surveys and Cadastral Systems.

Don is an instructor for RedVector’s on-line professional courses and a regular presenter in the University of New Hampshire’s Professional Development Program. He is part owner of and lead instructor in Surveyors Educational Seminars and a regular seminar coordinator for the University of New Hampshire. In his professional practice, Don has testified numerous times, in a variety of courts, on boundary and title matters.

Have you registered for the 49th Annual WVSPS Convention? The early bird deadline is January 3, 2017, so make sure you register before then to receive the reduced rate! You can register by visiting www.wvspsconvention.org.