Brenda Petty, CQDE - Diplomate

Brenda Petty, CQDE - Diplomate is a forensic document examination expert specializing in signature verification and forgery detection. With a career encompassing diverse document analysis, she brings a nuanced perspective to litigation involving questioned handwriting and document authenticity. Her work centers on investigating document authenticity, assessing handwriting consistency, and evaluating whether forgery has occurred.

Ms. Petty has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across various jurisdictions, involving wills, deeds, and historical documents. Her certification as a Certified Questioned Document Examiner — International Association of Document Examiners reinforces her ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. She is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of authenticity in disputes involving questioned documents.