Ryan Maxwell Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

Designed and directs analysis performed at Epiq's state-of-the-art computer forensics laboratory in Los Angeles. Consults with clients, manages cases, performs advanced forensic analysis and develops tools and techniques for handling computer evidence. Offers experience in consulting in a wide variety of engagements, including large scale e-discovery, computer forensic investigations, incident response, and data mining of proprietary database systems.

As Co-founder and Director of Computer Evidence for Data Forté, was responsible for establishing and managing Data Forté’s world class computer forensics laboratory. Also developed computer forensic protocols and served as a Case Manager, directing the work of Data Forte’s computer forensics analysts. In addition, utilized unique information technology experience and software development background to develop and test new tools and procedures for handling computer evidence, including live analysis and remote data collection.

Worked as the senior computer forensics analyst for First Advantage in southern California, directing the work of other analysts and performing advanced computer forensics analysis. In consultation with law-firm clients, developed protocols for the forensic acquisition and analysis of data, often requiring unique problem solving approaches.

Utilized experience and background as a software developer to tackle advanced computer forensics analysis. Performed on-site and laboratory acquisitions of varied computer systems and media, completed forensic analysis using industry standard applications, and utilized custom tools and database systems to generate custom reports and aid in computer forensics analysis.

Prior to a career in computer forensics, worked as a Software Developer and IT Consultant. Through experience and formal education, has acquired invaluable skills apart from the average computer forensics analyst. Professional credits include the development of desktop and web-based applications, e-commerce websites, and network infrastructures.

Bachelor Of Science, Computer Information Systems, Summa Cum Laude

Associate Of Science, Computer Information Systems