Hemp Expert Witnesses

Denver, Colorado

Cannabis, Business Damages - Hemp Cultivation, Feminized Seed, Marijuana Cultivation, Clones, Seedlings, Crop Projections, Crop Valuation, Indoor Cultivation Equipment, Outdoor Cultivation, CBD, Cannabis, Economic damages, Market Analysis, Marijuana , Hemp, Crop Loss

I am an expert in the business and cultivation of marijuana and hemp. I have been retained and provided expert services in over 30 cases and insurance claims over the last 3 years. I have experience in providing opinions in both State and Federal Court. I have experience testifying at both depositions and trials. My mix of industry experience and business education (MBA) make me uniquely qualified to address many types of issues within Marijuana and Hemp industries. My business education allows me to be able to analyze markets, a business’ strengths and weaknesses, and assess economic impacts in a clearly communicated manner supported by relevant industry, market data, and other relevant documentation. In addition to continuing expert witness case work, I maintain my relationships throughout the cannabis industry and maintain credentials to work within the industry to be able to stay up to date as the industry evolves. My experience in indoor and outdoor cannabis cultivati...

Wilmington, North Carolina

Forensic Science, Toxicology - Controlled substances, DWI, DUI, retrograde extrapolation, driving while impaired, alcohol, drunk driving, cannabis, THC, marijuana, CBD, hemp, quality assurance, ISO 17025, laboratory management, laboratory accreditation, dram shop, back extrapolation, SFST, DRE

Bethany has worked in the forensic science industry since 2005. She provides expert witness testimony and consultation for criminal and civil matters involving, but not limited to, DUI, seized drugs, cannabis, forensic testing practices, laboratory management, quality assurance standards, and reliability of testing methods. Early in her career, she had the opportunity to open a new regional forensic science laboratory in southeastern NC. She began an 11 year journey and gained a career’s worth of experience as a laboratory director, quality assurance manager, laboratory scientist, grant writer and manager. She has written and reviewed hundreds of administrative and technical policies, procedures, and training programs, and has analyzed and provided final review of thousands of biological and seized drug samples. She is a lead and technical assessor for ISO 17025:2017 and performs assessments in the areas of quality management, toxicology, and seized drugs testing for ANAB and A...