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Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events Ethics for Lunch Q&A with scenarios regarding ethics for private investigators Speaker: Duane Collins, Joanna Collins, Samantha Santiago Bio: Duane Collins is the Co-founder of LINUS Investigations and Consulting and manages the investigative operations. Duane has over 30 years of law enforcement experience which began with the United States Air…

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events Recognizing & Utilizing 3D Data in Private Investigations and Court 3D scanning technology is increasingly used by law enforcement to document crime scenes & crash scenes, yet many private investigators remain unaware of how to recognize, interpret, and leverage this data in their cases. This session will provide an essential…

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events Leveraging Cell Phone Data in Your Investigations This session will cover briefly how to efficiently get through the enormous amount of cell phone data using opensource software and provided Discovery. We will also discuss how to know if you have all the data and what data disappears quickly, proper handling…

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events Top Tools Expanded Supercharge your investigations with the latest online tools in this high-energy session led by Amy Lenertz, a seasoned PI and tech innovator. Dive into cutting-edge AI-powered platforms and digital resources revolutionizing criminal and civil casework. From advanced OSINT tools to AI-driven data analysis and social media scraping,…

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events The Branch Davidian Trial and Other Stories You Might Not Believe… My view from the trenches a criminal defense lawyer. Speaker: Dan Cogdell Bio: Dan has been a lawyer since 1982. A graduate of South Texas School of Law, Dan has tried hundreds of cases in a multitude of both…

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events The Role of the Private Investigator in Criminal Defense Cases   Speaker: Lonnie Cox  

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events Board Rules Presentation on the Texas Department of Public Safety, Private Security & Regulatory Services requirements and latest updates of rules pertaining to the Private Investigation & Security professions.  Discussion about how the Sunset Commission changes have affected these professions.  There will be ample time for Q & A. Speaker:…

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events When Worlds Collide: The Investigator and Human Trafficking This presentation will provide licensed private investigators with a prosecutor’s perspective on human trafficking and child trafficking in Texas. Attendees will learn how to recognize common indicators of trafficking in the field, understand the legal framework surrounding these offenses, and identify when…

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events Mastering the Art of Impactful Communication Description: Renowned communication expert, Jefferson Fisher shares practical strategies to help you turn every conversation into a meaningful, impactful exchange. Learn how to assert yourself, handle difficult personalities, and navigate conflicts with confidence and clarity. Whether you’re looking to improve your relationships, boost your professional presence,…

Conference HomeRegisterScheduleSpeakers & TopicsSocial Events Welcome & Legislative Update Kick off the TALI 2025 Conference with an inspiring welcome and a dynamic legislative update from U.S. Representative Randy Weber (TX-14). As a proven conservative and third-generation Texan serving on the House Energy and Commerce and Science, Space, and Technology Committees, Congressman Weber brings unparalleled insight…