Society of Forensic Document Examiners

The Society of Forensic Document Examiners (SFDE) is a professional organization that brings together experts who analyze documents to determine their authenticity and detect forgeries. These specialists examine handwriting, signatures, typewriting, ink, paper, and other features to verify whether a document is genuine or altered. The SFDE promotes standardization, education, and research in the field, providing credibility and support for forensic examiners working in legal investigations, courts, and security. Their work helps solve disputes related to wills, contracts, ransom notes, and counterfeit documents, ensuring accurate and reliable conclusions in forensic analysis.