Interested in being more involved with FEWA? Want to be a leader in your Chapter? Know a FEWA Member who you think would make a great Board Member? Elections will soon begin for both the FEWA National 2019 Board of Directors and each of the FEWA Chapter’s 2019 Board of Directors – read more about the nominations and voting process and what makes a great FEWA Board Member!

The FEWA New Member Spotlight highlights new member Marty Dirks, an investment expert.

Marty is one of FEWA's newest members. He joined the Northern California Chapter of FEWA in September as an Associate Member. To learn more about Marty, read his bio below or visit his FEWA profile. Please welcome us in welcoming Marty to FEWA!

On September 12 the FEWA Dallas Chapter held a full-day of networking and learning consisting of a workshop, sponsored happy hour, and dinner meeting. For those who missed it, Dallas Chapter Board Member Lezlee Liljenberg, CIC, MA, PFR gives a summary of the events.

Have you wondered what FEWA Benefits are out there that you may not be taking full advantage of? Do you know how to best use your FEWA Profile to enhance your online presence? On October 24 join FEWA for a webinar that is FREE TO ALL to learn “How to Make the Most of Your Membership." You’ll learn about the FEWA Directory, Education Opportunities, and more!

The Forensic Expert Witness Association (FEWA) is holding its 2019 Conference Meeting in San Francisco Friday, April 26 - Saturday, April 27. Attorneys, legal professionals, and expert witnesses gather annually for the Conference for experts in all fields and of all experience levels.

Registration opens November 1, 2018!

Most anxiety and fear forensic scientists experience prior to testifying comes from the unknown. That being said, it is important for the expert witness to take away as many unknown variables as possible prior to testifying in court. The successful expert witness is a successful teacher. Below are some tips to help the forensic expert prepare, eliminate as many unknown variables as possible, teach, and testify with confidence. 

Legal experts call upon audio forensics experts to unravel a puzzling mystery that has rocked the music industry. 

See how browser forensics represents a critical step in a cyber security analyst’s incident response playbook. Enabling them to play ‘digital detective’ helps them reconstruct past events - uncovering which critical systems and assets have been compromised and how.