NALI 2026 Region II Conference

Adam Kelly

Title: Cellular Phone Discovery: The Wild West?

This seminar “Cellular Phone Discovery: The Wild West,” presented by Adam Kelly, examines how cell phone data is collected, processed, and presented in digital forensic investigations. Participants will learn why extraction type matters, compares processing and parsing tools, and explores the importance of reporting decisions, including what was bookmarked or tagged. Investigators will gain the knowledge needed to better evaluate, challenge, and present digital evidence.

Adam Kelly is a digital forensics expert specializing in the identification, preservation, and analysis of electronic evidence. He supports legal teams and corporations in uncovering critical digital insights from computers and cellular phones. Adam is known for his methodical approach, attention to detail, and ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, actionable conclusions. His work focuses on maintaining forensic integrity while delivering reliable results in high-stakes environments.