Forensic Document Services Utah

Ms. Seaman Kelly has 30 years of experience in examining a variety of documents in both criminal and civil cases. Retired from law enforcement in 2017, Ms. Seaman Kelly established her private practice to serve the legal community’s need for a qualified and experienced forensic document examiner in the Portland area. She is Past President of the American Board of Forensic Document Examiners (ABFDE), and is currently Section Chair of the Questioned Documents Section of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS). She is a current member of the Forensic Document Examination sub-committee of the Organization of Scientific Areas Committees (OSAC), which drafts professional standards for the various tasks in forensic document examination, and the Academy Standards Board which is a multi-forensic science board that reviews and approves standards submitted by the individual forensic science discipline for publication. Ms. Seaman Kelly has qualified as an expert and has testified in federal, state and administrative courts in Nevada and Oklahoma. She is a noted author and a frequent speaker on topics related to forensic document examination. She also serves as a consultant and provides training to other document examiners.

Forensic document services are provided by Ms. Seaman-Kelly in Utah. Examination of disputed handwriting and signatures, detection of alterations to a document, identifying printing processes, ascertaining the date of a document through non-destructive testing, fracture matching of torn or shredded documents, and, the recovery of indented or obliterated text are a few of the examination services performed by Ms. Seaman Kelly.

Ms. Seaman Kelly was retained by Charles L. Neff, Esquire of Neff, Eiken & Neff P.C., Williston, North Dakota, to testify in a Bowbells, North Dakota court. Afterward, Mr. Neff sent a letter to my office stating, “Your help and assistance on this case was credible, clear, concise and easily understandable and was a great help to the Court, myself and my clients”.

Attorneys do not like surprises when it comes to their case. Even in situations where the results are not in their favor, the attorney still benefits from knowing the results of the examination and can use that information in case preparation. Ms. Seaman Kelly is available 7 days a week and does not charge for the initial consultation. Call 702-682-0529 to discuss the examination needs of your case.