Litigation Support
DFS offers litigation support under circumstances involving civil cases evolving from Divorce, Fraud and other Internal Investigations, Trade Secret and Proprietary Information Theft, Competitive Intelligence/Intellectual Property, Patent and Trademarks, Malpractice, Sexual Harassment and Discrimination, Employee Misconduct, Network Intrusion (prevention measures and detection). Others may be available in a case by case.
Each digital forensic investigation produces a sound logical foundation, balancing investigative requirements with vital evidentiary and legal needs through:
- Expert Witness Testimony. †‡
- Thorough and experienced Forensic Analyses, providing electronic evidence and recreated vital events, including potential recovery of lost, deleted and “hidden” data through advanced recovery methodologies.
- Jury and lay-person comprehendible reports and presentations of all Forensic Analysis where required.
- Assist in the preparation of discovery requests, legal documentation, and cases for legal referral. †
- Collect and preserve evidence, maintaining chain of custody and evidence integrity
- Imaging of electronic devices used by executives, management and other personnel to preserve the integrity of potential evidence, potentially eliminating wrongful release claims or wrongful suits.
- Comprehensive and technical consultation with regards to digital data security and pro active procedures and technologies to potentially obtain additional data in future cases.
† DFS will NOT participate in criminal cases or the defense of criminal defendants.
‡ Regarding digital forensics, their practices and methodologies in general or in regards to a case performed by DFS. DFS will not testify to the specific findings of a case conducted by another forensic company without conducting an unbiased analysis using the same raw evidence or image(s). DFS will testify to methodologies and best-practices regarding forensics as a whole when not performing any forensic analysis.
