Dr James Wallman, BSc, PhD, FRES

Dr James Wallman, BSc, PhD, FRES is a forensic entomology expert specializing in insect identification and time of death estimation in criminal cases. With a deep academic and practical background in forensic entomology and insect biology, he brings a scientific and analytical perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating insect evidence, assessing post-mortem intervals, and evaluating whether entomological data supports or refutes case narratives.

Dr Wallman has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Australia, involving criminal case consultations and forensic investigations. His PhD in Forensic Entomology, along with his fellowship with the Royal Entomological Society, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic entomological evidence.