Devan Holley | Software Consultant

Devan Holley

Software Consultant

Devan Holley is a software consultant at Quandary Peak Research, specializing in expert analysis and consulting on patent infringement and trade secret cases. With a strong foundation in computer science from Louisiana Tech University, Devan has developed expertise in programming, operating systems, database engineering, networking, digital forensics, cryptography, reverse engineering, and cybersecurity.

Devan’s experience includes involvement in several high-profile litigation cases across various jurisdictions, including the United States International Trade Commission and multiple U.S. District Courts. Notable cases have dealt with complex technical issues in electronics, semiconductor devices, and digital technologies.

Devan is dedicated to leveraging technical expertise and litigation experience to assist clients in navigating the intricate challenges of technology-related legal matters.

Summary of Qualifications

  • Extensive experience as a software consultant specializing in analysis of patent and trade secret litigation.
  • Strong foundation in computer science with a B.S. from Louisiana Tech University.
  • Proficient in programming languages including C, C++, Python, Ruby, Java, Bash, PowerShell, and SQL.
  • Expertise in cybersecurity, digital forensics, cryptography, reverse engineering, and database engineering.
  • Skilled in network analysis using tools such as Wireshark, Fiddler, BurpSuite, netcat, and Nmap.
  • Proficient in reverse engineering tools like Ghidra and IDA, and virtualization with Docker and VMware.
  • Contributed to high-profile litigation cases in the U.S. International Trade Commission and U.S. District Courts.
  • Strong background in eDiscovery, including writing expert reports and conducting technical research.

Areas of Expertise

  • Technology Domains
    Programming, operating systems, database engineering, networking, digital forensics, cyber security, cryptography, and reverse engineering.
  • Programming
    C, C++, Python, Ruby, Java, Bash, PowerShell, SQL.
  • Network Analysis
    Wireshark, Fiddler, BurpSuite, netcat, Nmap.
  • Other Tools
    Ghidra, IDA, Docker, Vmware, AWS, Windows SysInternals.
  • Platforms
    Worked with Linux and various Linux tools.
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