Skip to content

Speaking · October 1, 2023 · J-Michael Roberts

Law & Forensics Senior Director J-Michael Roberts Presents 'Cracking the (Digital) Case: Digital Forensics for Lawyers' at Legal Cyber Academy

"Cracking the (Digital) Case" equips attorneys with practical knowledge to engage digital evidence and forensic experts in modern litigation

NEW YORK, October 2023 — Law & Forensics LLC today announces that Senior Director J-Michael Roberts delivered a continuing legal education (CLE) presentation titled "Cracking the (Digital) Case: Digital Forensics for Lawyers" through Legal Cyber Academy in October 2023. The session provided attorneys litigating in the digital age with an accessible foundation in digital and computer forensics, helping practitioners better communicate with technical experts, interpret digital evidence, and serve their clients' interests effectively. (Source)

The presentation, made available through the learnformula CLE platform, reflects the growing demand among the legal community for practitioner-level fluency in digital evidence matters. Roberts drew on his extensive background in digital forensics, incident response, and expert witness testimony — including experience in U.S. District Court, State Superior Court, and international arbitrations — to translate complex technical concepts into actionable knowledge for legal professionals. (Source)

Roberts brings a rare combination of hands-on technical expertise and courtroom experience to his teaching engagements. He is a Certified Computer Examiner (CCE) credentialed by the International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners (ISFCE) and holds a GIAC Reverse-Engineering Malware (GREM) certification from the SANS Institute. He is also the creator of VirusShare, the cybersecurity community's widely used malware repository, which has been in continuous operation since 2011. (Source)

" Teaching lawyers to navigate digital evidence is one of the most practical things our experts can do for the legal system," said Daniel Garrie, Co-Founder of Law & Forensics. "J-Michael's ability to make complex forensic concepts clear and actionable for attorneys directly improves the quality of how digital evidence is handled in cases across the country."

As Senior Director and head of Law & Forensics' New York office, Roberts leads digital forensics and incident response engagements involving state-sponsored hacking, insider trading conspiracies, digital fraud, and complex data breach matters. His prior career includes nearly seven years as Vice President at Stroz Friedberg, an Aon company, where he supervised high-profile digital forensics and incident response investigations. (Source)

About Law & Forensics

Law & Forensics LLC is a boutique forensic technology, cybersecurity, eDiscovery, and investigations firm founded by Daniel Garrie. The firm's panel of expert consultants provides forensic analysis, expert witness testimony, incident response, board-level consulting, and regulatory advisory services to law firms, corporations, government agencies, and courts worldwide. Law & Forensics is headquartered in New York, with offices in Los Angeles and Seattle. For more information, visit lawandforensics.com or call +1 (855) 529-2466.

Media Contact: Law & Forensics LLC +1 (855) 529-2466 info@lawandforensics.com