Daniel Garrie - Law and Forensics

Daniel B. Garrie

Co-founder

Contact:
P: (855) 529-2466
E: daniel@lawandforensics.com
Available Nationwide

Education:
B.A., Computer Science, Brandeis Uni.
M.A., Computer Science Brandeis Uni.
J.D., Rutgers School of Law

Bar Memberships
Washington, 2012
New York, 2007

Background

Daniel Garrie is the Founder and Managing Partner of Law & Forensics LLC, a specialized legal engineering firm with a focus on cybersecurity, digital forensics, and e-discovery. Since co-founding Law & Forensics LLC in 2008, Daniel has made it into a leading boutique cybersecurity, cryptocurrency, blockchain, and forensic engineering firm. Additionally, Daniel has successfully built and sold several technology start-ups companies.

As a licensed attorney with a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Computer Science, Daniel has been a dominant voice in computer forensics, cybersecurity, and e-discovery for over 20 years. Daniel has testified as a computer forensic, cybersecurity, and e-discovery expert witness and served as a discovery referee, forensic neutral, mediator, and special master at JAMS (https://www.jamsadr.com/garrie/) in hundreds of State and Federal Courts, administrative proceedings, and arbitrations. His ability to conduct meticulous investigations and articulate complex technical findings in a manner comprehensible to legal professionals and juries alike has made him an invaluable asset in litigation.

Currently, Daniel is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP, demonstrating his prowess in real-world security operations. Daniel has served as a consultant for multiple companies, where he spearheaded efforts to fortify security infrastructures, mitigating risks, and cyber incident response. He has authored and implemented security policies and procedures adhering to industry practices and regulatory mandates.

In the realm of academia, Daniel serves as Adjunct Faculty at Harvard University and has previously taught at Rutgers School of Law, Cardozo Law School, and U. Conn. Law School. Daniel has authored multiple books and articles and is regularly invited to speak at conferences and forums worldwide on topics ranging the intersection of law, technology, and business. He has presented over 300 seminars to thousands of lawyers, judges, and students across the globe, training federal and state court judges, CISOs, general counsels, and executives on various technical, business, and legal issues relating to cybersecurity and cyber warfare.

Areas of Focus

Achievements

Recognized by the American Bar Association and the Federal Judiciary as a subject matter expert on cybersecurity controls and systems.
Adjunct Professor at Harvard University teaching computer forensics.
Co-authored Understanding Software, the Internet, Mobile Computing, and the Cloud. A guide for Judges, published by the Federal Judicial Center in 2015. Authored six books, including several books on cybersecurity including Cybersecurity & the Courthouse: Safeguarding the Judicial Process (Wiley); Law Firm Cybersecurity (ABA); and eDiscovery Dispute Resolution (Westlegal Ed).
Appointed or served as cybersecurity, digital forensics, or technical expert witness or court-appointed expert in more than 100 disputes in state and federal courts.
Presented at 600+ seminars to thousands of lawyers, judges, and students across the globe on topics including digital forensic investigations; incident response; cybersecurity; and e-discovery.
Published 300+ articles on cybersecurity, incident response, computer forensics, cryptocurrency, cyberwar, and other complex technical topics that are widely cited, and he has been recognized by several Supreme Court Justices for his legal scholarship.
Co-inventor of = cybersecurity patents – Patents: 10546129, 10528738, 9990498, 9990497.
Created the Certified Blockchain Professional for the EC-Council and was the first lawyer to be designated as a Certified Blockchain Professional.
Instruct lawyers and technology professionals on Blockchain fundamentals, Distributed Ledger Technology, Scalable Blockchain, Blockchain mining, Ethereum Technology, and Decentralized Applications (DApps).

Publications

ARTICLE PUBLICATIONS

BOOK PUBLICATIONS

D. Garrie, Don’t Fall Behind: A Cybersecurity Guide for Law Firms, Lexeprint Publishing (2021).
D. Garrie & S. Walsh, Chapter 30. Cyber Warfare & Cybersecurity, in eDiscovery for Corporate Counsel, 2021 ed., by C. Basri & M. Mack, Thomson Reuters (2021).
D. Garrie & Hon. F. Allegra, Plugged In: Guidebook to Software and the Law. 4th ed., Thomson Reuters (2020).
D. Garrie & Hon. L. Gordon, Cybersecurity & the Courthouse, Wolters Kluwer (2019).
D. Garrie & Hon. F. Allegra, Plugged In: Guidebook to Software and the Law. 3rd ed., Thomson Reuters (2018).
D. Garrie & B. Spernow, Law Firm Cybersecurity, American Bar Association (2017).
D. Garrie, Chapter 30. Cyber Warfare & Cybersecurity, in eDiscovery for Corporate Counsel, 2017 ed., edited by C. Basri & M. Mack, Thomson Reuters (2017).
D. Garrie, et al., Cyberwarfare: Understanding the Law, Policy, and Technology. 2015-2016 ed., Thomson Reuters Legal Works (2016).
D. Garrie, Understanding Software, the Internet, Mobile Computing, and the Cloud. A Guide for Judges, Federal Judicial Center (2015).

Case Citations

Mr. Garrie’s scholarship has been cited in more than a dozen federal and state cases and he is frequently quoted in the media, including:

Microsoft Corp. v. United States (In re Warrant to Search a Certain E-Mail Account Controlled & Maintained by Microsoft Corp.), 829 F.3d 197 (2d Cir. N.Y. July 14, 2016).
Price v. Ill. Workers’ Comp. Comm’n, 2016 IL App 150317WC-U (Ill. App. Ct. 5th Dist. 2016).
U.S., v. Ganias, 824 F.3d 199 (2016).
Coast Professional, Inc. v. U.S., No. 2015-5101, 2015 WL 4537369 (C.A. Fed. July 23, 2015.)
Coast Professional, Inc. v. United States (Cont. Cas. Fed. (CCH) P 80621 (C.C.H.)), 2015 WL 8665667, ¶ 80,621 (Fed. Cl. April 22, 2015).
Coast Prof’l, Inc. v. United States, 120 Fed. Cl. 727 (Fed. Cl. Apr. 14, 2015).
Dobyns v. U.S., No. 08–700C, 2015 WL 881228 (Fed. Cl. June 19, 2015).
Genger v. Genger (Pl’s Opp. to Genger and Parnes’ Motions to Vacate Special Master Crane’s May 7, 2015 Or.), No. 1006972008, 2015 WL 6556607 (N.Y. Sup. July 10, 2015).
Northrop Grumman Computing Systems, Inc. v. U.S., 120 Fed.Cl. 460 (Fed. Cl. Mar. 18, 2015).
Comm. v. Gelfgatt, 468 Mass. 512 (Mass. June 25, 2014).

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