An AMS Certified Consulting Meteorologist

Todd Morris provides expert witness testimony across a broad range of weather and climate-related litigation, including insurance disputes, wildfire liability, transportation incidents, municipal liability, aviation matters, and environmental cases. He serves both plaintiff and defendant clients at deposition and trial.

Morris holds the AMS Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) designation (License #702), the highest professional certification issued by the American Meteorological Society, earned through written and oral examination before a national board. He also draws on more than 40 years of experience, including 30 years with the National Weather Service in senior leadership roles.

Morris offers comprehensive meteorological analyses including historical weather data reconstruction, storm and damage assessments, hydrology and flood analysis, severe weather event documentation, air quality analysis, and marine weather conditions. All analyses are supported by detailed written reports suitable for legal proceedings.

Yes, Morris has served as an expert witness in cases spanning federal courts, state courts, arbitration proceedings, and depositions across multiple jurisdictions, including California, Arizona, Washington, North Carolina, and others.

Morris serves a wide range of clients including insurance companies, government agencies, transportation firms, utilities, municipalities, real estate developers, and major corporations. Past clients include entities such as Farmers Insurance, Southern California Edison, CALTRANS, the U.S. Department of Justice, and Chevron Corporation.

Todd Morris accepts engagements through Global Weather and Climate Consulting, LLC, and is available for both consulting and testifying expert roles. Inquiries can be directed via the contact form on this site or by phone at either his California or Arizona office.