NEW HAMPSHIRE • CANNABIS• HEMP • MARIJUANA EXPERT WITNESS

Retained by plaintiff and defense counsel — civil litigation, insurance claims and criminal defense, nationwide.

38+
Matters Retained
2015
In the Industry Since
Nationwide
State & Federal Courts

Cultivation • Crop Valuation • Economic Loss Analysis • Market Analysis • Yield Estimates • COA Interpretation • Insurance Claims


Ted Menadier, MBA provides expert witness services in litigation involving Marijuana and hemp cultivation, crop loss, valuation, business operations, and industry standards.

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Hampshire Cannabis, Hemp & Marijuana Expert WitnessTed Menadier provides expert witness services in New Hampshire cannabis, marijuana, and hemp matters involving hemp compliance, cannabis identification, crop valuation, market pricing analysis, cultivation practices, and industry standards. New Hampshire operates a medical cannabis program through its Alternative Treatment Center (ATC) network, overseen by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, while remaining one of the few states in the Northeast without a commercial adult-use cannabis market.

New Hampshire's position as a medical-only state surrounded by adult-use markets — Massachusetts, Maine, and Vermont all border New Hampshire — creates a unique legal environment where cannabis transportation, hemp vs. marijuana classification, and unlicensed possession and distribution cases arise at a higher rate than in neighboring states. New Hampshire's strong agricultural heritage also supports an active hemp sector, generating hemp compliance, crop loss, and COA-related disputes.

Areas of Expertise

  • Hemp and marijuana identification analysis

  • THC potency and Certificate of Analysis (COA) interpretation

  • Hemp compliance and cannabinoid threshold review

  • Cannabis cultivation practices assessment

  • Crop and yield loss valuation for alternative treatment centers

  • Production capacity and facility analysis

  • Plant count analysis in possession cases

  • Economic damages and business interruption review

  • Industry standards and accepted cultivation methods

Services Provided

  • Case consultation and litigation support

  • Written expert witness reports

  • Deposition testimony

  • Trial testimony

  • Economic loss calculations

  • Industry compliance-context review

  • Cultivation and production practices analysis

Cannabis Expert Analysis and Testimony for Criminal Matters

New Hampshire's medical-only status and its borders with three adult-use states mean criminal cases involving cannabis transportation, unlicensed possession, distribution, and hemp vs. marijuana classification are among the most active in the region. Matters frequently involve plant counts, yield estimates, hemp vs. marijuana identification, COA interpretation, and the distinction between legal hemp products and marijuana. I provide expert analysis and testimony to help attorneys, judges, and juries understand the technical realities of cannabis and hemp production in New Hampshire's unique legal landscape.

Cannabis Expert Witness Services in New Hampshire

Cannabis and hemp disputes in New Hampshire may involve hemp vs. marijuana identification, hemp compliance, medical cannabis program matters, crop valuation, economic damages, operational failures, and industry standards. Ted Menadier applies cannabis industry and financial analysis experience to matters involving New Hampshire’s medical-only cannabis program and its position among adult-use neighbors, crop and yield valuation, business interruption, hemp-to-marijuana classification disputes, and cannabis market analysis.

Available for matters throughout New Hampshire, including Manchester, Nashua, Concord, Dover, Rochester, Keene, Portsmouth, Laconia, and surrounding jurisdictions.