Digital Forensics Expert - Former Law Enforcement

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Digital Forensics Examiner & Expert Witness (Computer & Mobile) with 20+ years’ experience and prior law-enforcement service, including work with the U.S. Secret Service Cyber Task Force. I help counsel in civil and criminal matters preserve, collect, analyze, and explain digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, and cloud sources, using defensible, repeatable methods aligned to chain-of-custody and Daubert/Frye standards. Litigation specialties: iPhone/Android extractions (texts, iMessage, WhatsApp, photos, location, app usage), Windows/macOS analysis (deleted files, timelines, browser/USB artifacts), email and cloud (M365, Google Workspace, iCloud/Drive/OneDrive/Dropbox), metadata/authentication (hashing, EXIF, document properties), timeline reconstruction, spoliation and deletion analysis, rebuttal reports, and testimony. How I support attorneys: tailored ESI collection plans and protocols, neutral/party examinations, clear court-ready reports, deposition and trial testimony, and plain-English explanations for judges and juries. I regularly engage in employment, trade-secret/IP, commercial disputes, family law, internal investigations, and fraud matters. Training & teaching: Instructor for the National Computer Forensics Institute (NCFI); developer of incident-response and digital forensics courses for law enforcement and MSPs. Credentials: Formally trained and certified digital forensic examiner; GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst Complete CV with certifications available upon request. Based in Florida; available nationwide (remote/on-site).