Our Investigator

  

Louis M. Schlesinger, LPI, CCE, CIFI, ACE, CFC, WCSI

Certifications

1) Licensed By The Georgia State Board Of Private Detectives And Security Agencies.  Bi-annual license renewal requires proof of continuing education the field of private investigations.   

2) AccessData Certified Examiner (A.C.E.) This highly-coveted certification entails successfully completing a 2-hour written examination as well as successfully investigating a carefully-constructed criminal case.  The ACE certification designates examiners who have proven expertise in the AccessData suite of computer forensic investigative tools.  Bi-annual renewal requires passing a practical examination to demonstrate continued expertise in AccessData's most current forensic tools.

3) Certified Forensic Consultant (C.F.C.)  The CFC designation shows expertise in the legal aspects of being an expert witness, the case law defining expert testimony and evidence, and the Federal Rules regarding expert testimony and evidence.                  

4) Certified Information Forensic Investigator (C.I.F.I.)  The CIFI designation signifies demonstrated expertise in a varied array of computer forensics topics covering network, internet, and individual computer investigations.                                         

5) Certified Computer Examiner (C.C.E.)  This is the most globally accepted computer forensics certification. Considered the “gold standard” to which all other certifications are compared, it includes intensive written examination and successful investigation of 3 carefully constructed criminal cases. Thorough background checks are made before the certification is awarded.  Continuing education is required in the field of computer forensics, and renewal is accomplished by practical examination every two years.

Professional Associations

1) The Georgia Association of Professional Private Investigators                                     2) The International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners                                       3) The International Information Systems Forensic Association                                      4) The American College of Forensic Examiners Institute                               
5) The Investigative and Security Professional Association of Georgia

Case Experience

McCrary v. City of Centerville, GA - Employee/Employer dispute - EEOC Hearing
Wooten v. Wooten - Child Custody - Superior Court of Houston County
Morgan v. Morgan - Child Custody - Superior Court of Houston County
United States v. Charles Patrick - Child Pornography - Federal Court, Savannah, GA
United States v. Brian Calhoun - Fraud/Embezzlement - Defendant exonerated prior to going to trial, partly based on computer forensic findings
State of Georgia v. Chandell Butler - Child Pornography - Investigation Only
Taylor v. Taylor - Divorce, Intellectual Property Theft - Investigation Only
State of Georgia v. John Hanson - Child Molestation/Rape - Ongoing
State of Georgia v. Georges Gadbois - Child Pornography - Ongoing
State of Georgia v. Terry Miller - Aggravated Assault/Spousal Infidelity - Investigation Only