Credentials & Qualifications
Lexington-area attorneys can verify the credentials below through the issuing bodies. Each credential reflects multi-year, hands-on forensic work — not a weekend course.
GCFE
GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner
SANS Institute credential for computer forensic examination and evidence handling.
GCFA
GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
SANS Institute credential for advanced forensic analysis of incident response data.
EnCE
EnCase Certified Examiner
Guidance Software certification for industry-leading forensic imaging with EnCase.
25+
Years in Kentucky Courts
Qualified expert in Circuit, Family, and Federal courts across the Commonwealth.
KY
Kentucky Bar Admitted
Working familiarity with KRE 702 and KRE 901-902 admissibility procedure.
Service Areas for Lexington-Fayette Metro
Local rules and local volume shape the work. Below is how I scope and deliver engagements for Fayette County and Central Kentucky matters.
- Computer forensics — full-disk imaging, recovery of deleted files, and timeline reconstruction for Fayette County matters
- Mobile device forensics — Cellebrite UFED acquisition of iOS and Android devices including UK campus-area, student, and faculty-affiliated devices
- eDiscovery — Relativity and Nuix review workflows, ESI protocol scoping, and privilege review for Central Kentucky civil litigation
- Social media evidence — preservation, acquisition, and authentication of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X content for Lexington-Fayette Metro matters
- Expert witness testimony — Rule 702 / Daubert-qualified reports, deposition support, and trial testimony in Fayette Circuit Court
- KRE 901 authentication — federal- and state-court authentication of text messages, social media, photos, and metadata for Fayette County and Central Kentucky matters
- Equine-industry civil litigation support — device acquisition, ESI handling, and forensic reporting for horse-industry contract and partnership disputes heard in Fayette Circuit Court
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