MCLE Credits:
1.5
Ethics Credits Included:
0.0
Sharon D. Nelson
Sensei Enterprises, Inc., Fairfax
Sharon D. Nelson, Esq., is the President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc., a computer forensics and legal technology firm in Fairfax, Virginia. She has been in private practice since law school, now concentrating exclusively in electronic evidence law.
Ms. Nelson, the new President of the Virginia State Bar, is a former Chair of the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Management Publishing Board and a past chair of the American Bar Association’s TECHSHOW. She serves on the Virginia State Bar Governing Council and on its Executive Committee, on its Technology Committee, and as Chair of the Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee. The Virginia Supreme Court appointed her to the Statewide E-Filing Committee beginning in 2010.
She is a co-author of many handbooks and guides published by the American Bar Association.
John W. Simek
Sensei Enterprises, Inc., Fairfax
John W. Simek is the Vice President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc. He is an EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE) and a nationally known testifying expert in the area of computer forensics. Mr. Simek holds a degree in engineering from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and an MBA in finance from Saint Joseph’s University. After forming Sensei, he ended his 20+ year affiliation with Mobil Oil Corporation, where he served as a senior technologist designing and troubleshooting Mobil’s networks throughout the western hemisphere. Mr. Simek has in-depth experience with network troubleshooting, hardware and software implementations, systems integration, and logistical and financial expertise in a wide range of computer engineering designs and solutions. He has an extensive knowledge of multi-protocol environments and a diverse range of networking technologies.