Thinking About Hiring A Digital Forensics Expert?

Decisions regarding retaining a digital forensics expert could have a critical impact on the outcome of investigations or litigation matters. Whether you are an attorney, business executive, or otherwise responsible for hiring a computer forensics provider, this eBook provides practical advice to help guide your decision-making process.

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What You Will Learn

The right digital forensics expert can help you find and understand key evidence that could win your case, while reducing both risks and costs. This eBook will help you evaluate how and when to select the best digital forensics provider, including tips specific to matters arising in Illinois.
Expertise

Expertise

Not all digital forensic experts have the right mix of experience, technology, and staffing to meet your needs. Learn more about how to evaluate the expertise of computer forensic examiners.

Licensing

In-State Experience

Illinois has adopted legislation directly relevant to the work that computer forensic examiners perform. Learn more about ways you can best work with digital forensic experts to evaluate and litigate pertinent Illinois causes of action.

Communication

Communication

You need a digital forensics expert who you can understand, and who appreciates the fast-paced nature of litigation. Learn how to evaluate whether the digital forensics vendor you are considering is a clear communicator.
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What You’ll Learn In This eBook

Download the eBook “9 Things Illinois Lawyers Need To Know About Retaining A Digital Forensics Expert” to ensure you hire the best expert to meet your needs.

This eBook includes guidance and practice tips for:
  • Deciding when to hire a digital forensics expert
  • Evaluating a digital forensics provider’s expertise
  • Confirming whether a specific expert is a good fit for your matter
  • Maximizing the likelihood that findings will be admissible in court

Full Chapter List

You will learn more about the following topics:

 

Evaluate Licensing Issues and Illinois State-Specific Statutes

 

For Best Results, Hire A Digital Forensics Expert Early

 

Determine What Services The Expert Offers In-House

 

Communication Skills Are Critical

 

Too Small, Too Large, Just Right

 

Perform Technology Due Diligence

 

Evaluate The Need For Local Resources

 

An Outstanding Expert Tells You What You Need To Hear

 

Lower Rates Don’t Necessarily Translate To Lower Costs

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Here is a selection of eBooks available from ELIJAH relating to digital forensics, eDiscovery, and cybersecurity:

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