Cannabis Expert Witnesses in Colorado

Denver, Colorado

Cannabis, Agriculture - Cultivation, Architectural, Compliance, Post Harvest, Distressed Assets, Operations, Applications, Integrated Pest Management, Quality Assessments, Equipment, Design, Consulting, Pesticides, Yield Projections and Estimates, Technical Writing, Construction, Damages, Crop Loss, Valuations

I have an extensive background in cannabis cultivation in the legal and regulated industry across the country. I have a Bachelor of Science degree from Umass Amherst in Plant, Soil, and Insect Sciences which also included business course study from the Eisenberg School of Management. I have experience with golf course work and landscape construction prior to entering the cannabis industry in 2014. Since becoming involved in legal cannabis cultivation I rapidly excelled from an entry level cultivation technician, to a national consultant over the course of 3 years. Since becoming a consultant I have worked on over 30 unique projects in 19 different states. I have experience with all aspects of cultivation, from competitive applications; design and planning of ground up projects and retrofits; operational planning and pro-forma creation; construction and project management of large and small scale facilities; equipment commissioning, facility startup, and writing/implementation of S...

Denver, Colorado

Cannabis, Law Enf & Criminal Justice - Business of Marijuana, Marijuana Cultivation, Hemp Cultivation, Cannabis Propagation, Cannabis Nursery, Marijuana Expert Witness, Marijuana Crop Valuation, Marijuana economic Damages, hemp, CBD, Cannabis, marijuana, marijuana Market Analysis, Hemp Expert Witness, Hemp, Medical Marijuana

I am an expert in the business and cultivation of marijuana and hemp. Over the last four years, I have been retained and provided expert services in over 30 cases and insurance claims. I have experience providing opinions in both State and Federal courts and testifying at depositions and trials. My mix of industry experience and business education (MBA) makes me uniquely qualified to address many issues within the Marijuana and Hemp industries. My business education allows me to analyze markets and a business’s strengths and weaknesses and assess economic impacts in a manner supported by relevant industry, market data, and other relevant documentation. In addition to continuing expert witness case work, I maintain relationships throughout the cannabis industry and credentials to work within it so that I can stay up to date as the industry evolves. My experience in indoor and outdoor cannabis cultivation and business practices gives me first-hand knowledge of industry pract...

Elizabeth, Colorado

Premises Liability, Security - Inadequate/Negligent Security, Premises Liability, Crime Foreseeability, Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Night Club, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Program, Incident Response, Health Care, Security Training, Security Assessments, Security Management, Video Surveillance, Security Audit, Retail, Hospitality, Cannabis

Shawn F Wurtsmith, MBA, PSP (Available Nationwide) Primary Areas of Expertise: Premises Liability & Security Negligence Credentials: Physical Security Professional (PSP), ASIS International (2011) | C-TPAT Certification, US Dept. of Transportation (2009) | CFATS Certified, US Dept. of Homeland Security (2008) | Private Pilot's License (1990) Professional Affiliations: ASIS | IAPSC | SIA | IAHSS | SEAK Expert Witness Directory | Expert Institute (IQ) Education: MBA – Business Administration, University of Phoenix | BA – Biology, University of Northern Colorado About Shawn Wurtsmith is an independent security consultant who helps legal teams win premises liability and security negligence cases. With deep expertise spanning healthcare, hospitality, retail, cannabis, and commercial settings, he provides the analysis, documentation, and testimony attorneys need at every stage of litigation. What I Deliver for Your Case: Case Assessment & Strategy — Rapid identification of security...

Denver, Colorado

Toxicology, Occupational Medicine - Lead poisoning, cannabis, drug testing, alcohol, marijuana, environmental toxicology, occupational toxicology, arsenic poisoning, forensic toxicology, DUI, risk assessment, aviation toxicology, medical monitoring, risk communication, heavy metals, environmental health, public health, carbon monoxide, occupational cancer, fire toxicology

2016 Recipient of the American College of Medical Toxicology Matthew J. Ellenhorn Award [career achievement award in recognition of “extraordinary contributions to the field of medical toxicology”] Diplomate, American Boards of Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine), and Medical Toxicology Distinguished Fellow of the American College of Medical Toxicology (DFACMT) Active Medical Licensure in Colorado and California Professional activities have included: • Past President, American College of Medical Toxicology • Committee on Toxicology of the National Academy of Sciences • NIOSH Board of Scientific Counselors • CDC Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention • EPA Science Advisory Board panels (lead in air, water, dust) • ATSDR expert panels (lead biomonitoring, hair analysis) • WHO consultant and temporary advisor (arsenic in drinking water, chelation of heavy metals) • Consultant to US Air Force Science Advisory Board (F-22) • Consultant to the...