Chemistry Expert Witnesses in Massachusetts

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Chemistry expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including pharmaceuticals, materials science, environmental science, toxicology, and industrial chemistry. Some of the most common specialties include forensic chemistry, analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, and chemical engineering. They can opine on the effects of chemical exposure, product formulations, contamination, reactions, and regulatory compliance.

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Average Chemistry Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$375/hr

Review Fee

$425/hr

Deposition Fee

$450/hr

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Chemistry Experts in Massachusetts

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  • Review Fee $250/hr
    Deposition Fee $300/hr
    Court Fee $400/hr

    This expert has over 36 years of experience for the research, development, and performance of chemical admixtures for the concrete construction industry. He has a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from University of Massachusetts - Lowell and has authored 45 publications and 19 patents in the field of analysis and performance of concrete admixtures. He now consults and lectures on all aspects of concrete admixtures, and. provides expert testimony for litigation involving concrete materials.

    Consultant, A private concrete consulting company in MA

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Massachusetts

    Chelmsford,

    Massachusetts

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  • Review Fee $625/hr
    Deposition Fee $775/hr
    Court Fee $775/hr

    This expert has over 40 years of experience in laboratory safety with over 30 years of serving as litigation support for school science accidents. Previously the Chairman for the Division of Chemical Health and Safety at the American Chemical Society, he has authored guidelines for laboratory safety, which have been distributed worldwide. He currently serves as President and CEO of a major laboratory safety firm.

    Laboratory Safety Consultant, A Safety Consulting Firm in MA

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Natick,

    Massachusetts

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  • Review Fee $150/hr
    Deposition Fee $150/hr
    Court Fee $150/hr

    This expert is a polymer chemist with experience in formulation, curing and characterization of polymers, including adhesives and rubber applications, thermal, light and electron beam cured epoxies, acrylates, vinyl esters, polyurethane and various other elastomers, in composites, foams, coatings, processing using RIM, RTM, VARTM and rubber compounding. She received her PhD in Organic Polymer Science and Engineering from the University of Connecticut. She is currently a consulting chemist for a chemical testing consulting firm.

    Consulting Chemist, A polymer testing consulting firm in MA

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Connecticut

    Belmont,

    Massachusetts

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  • Review Fee $176/hr
    Deposition Fee $250/hr

    This well-credentialed expert earned his B.S. in Pharmacy from Columbia University, an M.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Iowa, and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Iowa. He has extensive experience in cosmetics development, including positions at Johnson & Johnson, Avon Products, and DeLaire Inc. From 1993 until 2001, the expert was the Senior Director of Research and Development for Gryphon Development / Bath & Body Works Inc. / Victoria Secret Beauty. In this position, he developed formulations for treatment products, cleansing products, and OTC drugs. The expert currently runs his own independent cosmetics development consultancy, through which he has worked with firms including Bath and Body Works, Unilever Latin America, Morning Glory Products, and many others.

    Founder & Chief Consultant, Private Cosmetics Development Consultancy

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Iowa

    New City,

    New York

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  • This highly-qualified expert has over 50 years of experience as a chemical engineer specializing in flexible packaging and labeling materials and processes. He received his BS in chemical engineering from the University of Missouri before earning his MS in chemistry from the University of Delaware. He is active in his field as a board member of the Label Printing Industries of America and currently holds 40 patents internationally, with 15 of these patents filed in the United States. He has formerly served as a research engineer for the Olin Corporation, the chemical corps planning officer for the US Army, and a research engineer for E.I. duPont deNemours. This expert spent over 20 years working in the films division at Mobil Chemical Company in a variety of roles. Most notably, he served as a development engineer, the commercial development and new product development manager, and the new product identification manager of new business development and labeling materials. He also briefly served as the VP of operations and research at Scharr Industries. For the past 25 years, this expert has served as the founder and president of a labeling materials consulting company in New York.

    Founder and President, A labeling materials consulting company in NY

    Master of Science (MS), University of Delaware

    New York

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  • Review Fee $200/hr
    Deposition Fee $300/hr
    Court Fee $300/hr

    This highly qualified expert is located in New York. He received his BS in organic chemistry from The University of Virginia and his PhD in inorganic chemistry from Indiana University. He is an active member in his field with numerous publications and several presentations. He is a member of multiple organizations, including, the American Chemical Society, the Union of Concerned Scientists and the International Society of Fire Service Instructors. He previously served for 8 years as a volunteer firefighter and instructor, hazmat specialist and EMT with the Bloomington Township Department of Fire and Emergency Services. He also has a robust history as an educator, with appointments in the chemistry department at several different institutions, including, Indiana University, Hunter College, and St. Joseph’s College. Currently, he serves as an adjunct professor of chemistry and a lecturer at two different educational institutions in New York as well as a senior editor for a Japanese company that peer-reviews publications for non-native english speakers.

    Lecturer, A community college in NY

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Indiana University

    Woodside,

    New York

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  • Review Fee $500/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr
    Court Fee $600/hr

    This highly-qualified expert in chemistry and pharmaceuticals has 20 years of experience in his field. He has experience with analytical chemistry analysis, formulation chemistry, and FDA regulation, and his work has involved in all aspects of drug research and development from synthesis/purification, in-vitro, in-vivo (efficacy, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics) testing, dosing routs, drug formulation, stability studies and the management of CROs. He earned his BA in chemistry from Rhode Island College before earning his PhD in chemistry from Brown University. He formerly served as a scientist at Eikos Inc and as the principal scientist and project coordinator at Paratek Pharmaceuticals. He then worked as a consultant in pharmaceutical development for H-3 Biomedicine and Cemotics. Currently, this expert is a professor of chemistry at a college and a pharmaceutical advisor at a consultancy in Rhode Island.

    Consultant, A Pharmaceutical Consultancy in RI

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Brown University

    Providence,

    Rhode Island

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What Can a Chemistry Expert Witness Opine On?

Titration

Determining concentration of a solution.

Chromatography

Separating components in a mixture.

Spectroscopy

Analyzing light interaction with substances.

Filtration

Removing solids from liquids or gases.

Distillation

Separating mixtures based on boiling points.

pH Measurement

Assessing acidity or basicity of solutions.

FAQs for Chemistry Expert Witnesses

What is a chemistry expert witness?

A chemistry expert witness is a qualified chemist who explains scientific evidence in legal cases. They assist by reviewing lab records, analyzing chemical data, and testifying to clarify complex issues.

In what case types might the involvement of a chemistry expert witness be beneficial?

A chemistry expert witness is valuable in toxic torts, product liability, pharmaceutical and medical cases, environmental contamination, industrial accidents, fire and explosion, and patent disputes.

How can a chemistry expert witness strengthen causation testimony in toxic tort litigation?

A chemistry expert witness strengthens causation testimony in toxic tort litigation by linking exposure levels and chemical mechanisms to specific, scientifically supported health outcomes.

What qualifications should counsel require when vetting a chemistry expert witness?

Counsel should require a chemistry expert witness with an advanced chemistry degree, relevant industry or research experience, strong publication record, and prior credible testimony.

How does a chemistry expert witness evaluate the reliability of opposing scientific evidence?

A chemistry expert witness evaluates the reliability of opposing scientific evidence by reviewing methods, data quality, controls, reproducibility, and adherence to accepted chemical standards.

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