Jeff Martin
Marquette, MI 49855
Jeff Martin is a Digital Forensics Expert specializing in Cell Phone Forensics, Black Box/EDR Forensics, Cybersecurity, EMR/EHR Forensics, Audio/Video/Imagery Forensics and more. Jeff has conducted hundreds of digital forensics investigations on cases involving the acquisition, preservation, and analysis of data in legal disputes in both state and federal courts.
Jeff is a certified digital forensics examiner with over 15 years of experience. He initially made a mark as a small business IT consultant, lauded for his knack for simplifying technical information to non-technical audiences. Following a successful decade as the Director of Information Technology & Security in the Financial Industry, he earned the Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) certification after attending the Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) Management School.
Jeff then applied his passion for technology to solving crimes as a Digital Forensics Analyst for the Michigan State Police. Today, Jeff is a Senior Digital Forensics Analyst and Expert Witness at Evidence Solutions and serves as an adjunct instructor at Northern Michigan University, teaching Cybercrime and Computer Hacking Forensic Investigations. Jeff's wealth of experience and expertise, coupled with his impressive testimony record, solidifies his status as a highly respected expert in the field.
- Black Box/Data Recorder
- Cell Phones
- Computers
- Cybercrime
- Cybersecurity
- Data Communications
- GPS
- Information Technology
- Infotainment & Telematics Systems
- Technology
- Telecommunications
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: • Hawk Analytics' Cellular Technology, Mapping & Analysis Training - March 7th - 10th 2022
• CFCE, Certified Forensic Computer Examiner
• Cellebrite Certified Logical Operator
• Cellebrite Certified Physical Analyst
• Magnet Certified Forensic Examiner
• X-Ways and Advanced X-Ways Certificate of Training
• Hawk Analytics’ Cellular Technology, Mapping & Analysis Training - Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: • Michigan InfraGard (Since August 2019)
• Norther Michigan University Cyber Security Advisory Council (Since August 2019 - Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: Adjunct instructor at Northern Michigan University teaching the Computer Hacking
Forensic Investigator (CHFI) certification from EC-Council.
Jeff regularly speaks and teaches Cybercrime, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, Cyber etiquette, & Cyber Safety to various
organizations. These organizations include:
• Community Schools K-12
• Community Organizations (Service Organizations, Church Groups)
• Industry Specific Events/Conferences (Financial Institutions, Lawyers, Medical
Groups)
• I developed and specifically trained a group of Judges, Magistrates, and
Attorneys in digital evidence.
• I teach digital forensics (search and seizure) to the Local Police Academy at
Northern Michigan University.
• Chief of Police & Sherriff Groups
• Law Enforcement Agencies - Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
- A: No.
- Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
- A: On over 50 occasions.
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: Digital Forensics
Cybersecurity/ Cyber crime
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
- A: 60%
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
- A: 40%
- Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
- A: 2
- Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
- A: 02-09-2022
- Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: 19
- Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
- A: 19
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: Over 5 years
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Consulting
Expert Witness Services: Site Inspections, Written Reports, Court & Deposition Testimony
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: $275/hour
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: $275/hour
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: $325/hour - Minimum of 4 hours
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: $325/hour - Minimum of 4 hours
- Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: Contact info@evidencesolutions.com for Vehicle Download Fee Schedule
Available Upon Request