Shepherd Forensics helps clients find clarity and confidence in their digital evidence. Founded by an experienced law enforcement professional and certified examiner, the firm combines investigative precision with advanced forensic technology to uncover the facts that matter most. From corporate investigations to civil litigation, Shepherd Forensics provides actionable insights and trustworthy expertise every step of the way.

Sarah McKalips is a certified Digital Forensics Examiner with more than a decade of law enforcement service. She founded Shepherd Forensics to bring the same rigor and discipline she developed in public service to attorneys, corporations, and insurers who need reliable, defensible digital evidence.
Our mission is to deliver accurate, defensible insights and translate complex data into evidence you can trust.
Every examination follows rigorous, documented methodology from acquisition through final report, adhering to industry-recognized best practices.
Chain of custody and evidentiary standards are maintained throughout every investigation.
Complex technical findings are translated into clear, factual insights that attorneys and investigators can use.





