Cannabis/Hemp Testing Laboratories Expert Witnesses
Cannabis/hemp testing laboratories expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on cannabis/hemp testing laboratories. The cannabis/hemp testing laboratories expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Cannabis and Laboratories & Testing.
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James Dodsworth, BS, Chemistry
Cannabis Scientific Analytical Testing Lab Expert
Cannaspire
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Cannabis, Laboratories & Testing
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Chemical differentiation of hemp vs. cannabis, Verification and technical review of Cannabis COAs (Certificates of Analysis), Cannabis Deposition & Expert Witness Testimony, Cannabis laboratory methods and validation, cannabis testing chain-of-custody and testing workflows, Cannabis/Hemp Testing Laboratories
Jimmy Dodsworth is an analytical chemist and laboratory leader with 25+ years of experience spanning instrumental analysis, method development and validation, QA/QC systems, accreditations and licensing, and general management of large laboratories (>$10M). He has specialized in cannabis and hemp testing since 2014, including building and accrediting laboratories, developing analytical methods, and advising attorneys and regulators on the scientific and quality-system requirements underlying compliant testing programs.
Legal Matters & Technical Focus Areas
• Chemical differentiation of hemp vs. cannabis using laboratory testing data and analytical method review
• Verification and technical review of COAs (Certificates of Analysis) and supporting laboratory documentation
• Authenticating licensing status, laboratory accreditation scope, and batch/lot documentation supporting COAs
• Assessing compliance with federal hemp requirements through data interpretation, method suitability, a...
