Digital Forensics Services in Birmingham, AL | Magic City Investigations, LLC


In today’s world, evidence doesn’t just exist on paper — it lives inside devices, networks, and data trails. At Magic City Investigations, LLC, we specialize in uncovering digital evidence that tells the real story. From mobile phones and laptops to servers and storage drives, our digital forensics experts in Birmingham, Alabama analyze data with precision, discretion, and legal integrity.


With decades of combined federal law enforcement experience, our team has investigated cybercrime, financial fraud, and digital misconduct at the highest levels. We bring that same expertise to private and corporate clients, ensuring every byte of evidence is handled correctly, preserved securely, and presented clearly.

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What Is Digital Forensics?


Digital forensics is the art and science of recovering, examining, and interpreting electronic data to uncover truth in both civil and criminal cases. It involves more than retrieving files — it’s about reconstructing digital behavior, identifying timelines, and verifying authenticity.


Our specialists use advanced forensic software and hardware tools to extract hidden or deleted information, trace user activity, and analyze devices for malicious actions or evidence of fraud.

What We Can Analyze


We provide digital forensic analysis for a wide range of electronic devices and data sources, including:

Cell Phones and Tablets

Cell Phones and Tablets

Call logs, messages, GPS locations, deleted photos, and app data.

Computers and Laptops

Computers and Laptops 

Browsing history, file recovery, system logs, and malware traces.

External and Cloud Storage

External and Cloud Storage

File access tracking, data manipulation history, and backups.

Social Media and Email Accounts

Social Media and Email Accounts

Communication patterns, deleted messages, and metadata.

Vehicle and GPS Systems

Vehicle and GPS Systems 

Travel routes, timestamps, and location-based data.

Every device holds a digital fingerprint—our job is to uncover it, interpret it, and transform it into actionable insight.

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Our Digital Forensics Process


Every digital investigation follows a disciplined and repeatable structure to ensure accuracy and evidentiary value.

  • Identification and Collection

    We identify relevant devices, networks, and data sources based on your case goals. Our experts use secure methods to capture and preserve information without altering or damaging evidence.

  • Data Extraction and Analysis

    Using industry-standard forensic software, we extract data and reconstruct events from digital activity. This can include file recovery, email analysis, or the identification of deleted or hidden content.

  • Documentation and Reporting

    All findings are organized into a clear, easy-to-understand report — including visual timelines, logs, and metadata summaries — ready for presentation in legal proceedings.

  • Expert Testimony and Support

    When needed, our specialists provide expert testimony, explaining digital findings in plain language that attorneys, judges, and juries can easily understand.

Every investigation is tailored to your needs, objectives, and level of confidentiality required.

When to Hire a Digital Forensics Expert


Digital forensics plays a critical role in both corporate investigations and personal disputes. Our services are valuable in:

  • Fraud and Financial Crimes

    Tracing hidden transactions, embezzlement, or digital tampering.

  • Civil Litigation

    Gathering digital evidence for lawsuits, contract disputes, or intellectual property cases.

  • Family and Divorce Cases

    Retrieving deleted texts, emails, or photos to support legal claims.

  • Employee Misconduct

    Monitoring unauthorized data transfers or confidential information leaks.

  • Cybersecurity Incidents

    Identifying breaches, insider threats, and the origins of malicious activity.

Each case is treated with care, sensitivity, and confidentiality—because digital evidence is often the difference between assumption and truth.

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Birmingham, AL — Magic City Investigations, LLC

Why Choose Magic City Investigations for Digital Forensics


Our advantage lies in our federal-level training and real-world investigative experience. Our team includes retired agents from the IRS Criminal Investigation Division, and FBI giving us unique insight into how digital evidence supports criminal and civil cases alike.

  • Confidential. Precise. Legally Defensible.

    Every investigation we conduct follows established forensic protocols. From acquisition to analysis, our reports are built for accuracy and admissibility, offering clients results they can confidently present in court or arbitration.

Frequently Asked Questions


  • What Types of Devices Can You Examine?

    We can analyze nearly any digital device, including smartphones, tablets, computers, flash drives, cloud accounts, and GPS systems.

  • Can You Recover Deleted Files or Messages?

    Yes. Our experts use advanced forensic recovery tools to retrieve deleted or hidden files, images, texts, and other data whenever technically possible.

  • Is the Process Confidential?

    Absolutely. All investigations are conducted under strict confidentiality agreements, and evidence is stored securely to protect privacy and integrity.

  • Will the Evidence Hold Up in Court?

    Yes. Our procedures comply with federal and state evidentiary standards, ensuring all findings are legally defensible and supported by proper documentation.

Contact Magic City Investigations, LLC


Contact our office for a confidential consultation. Call 659-241-4080 or email Ezra@MagicCityInvestigations.org to discuss your situation and determine the best course of action.