
Services
AK Investigations conducts investigations of all sorts on a daily basis. The services listed here are the most common needs our clients have. To hire an investigator, simply book a call with our team and we will be happy to help.
Criminal Defense Investigations
We work the full spectrum of criminal cases, from misdemeanors like simple possession and assault to serious felony charges like capital murder and federal RICO Act prosecutions.
We operate nationally, offering federal and state defense attorneys investigative services at the trial, post-conviction, and appellate levels. Our coast-to-coast reach ensures that no stone is left unturned, providing our clients with a thorough defense in every state and federal court. We also offer jury selection assistance.
Civil Litigation Investigations
Our team conducts exhaustive investigations for both plaintiffs and defendants across a range of cases, like family law, personal injury, complex estate matters, wrongful death, divorces, custody matters, and class actions.
We offer deposition preparation, comprehensive background investigations, record collection, and advanced surveillance techniques, including remote camera operations, to ensure no detail is overlooked.
Mitigation & Sentencing Advocacy
We conduct in-depth life history investigations on all types of criminal cases to humanize our clients in the eyes of the court and jury.
We develop compelling capital and non-capital penalty-phase defense theories through witness interviews, records analysis, social histories, sentencing memos and videos, and expert assistance.
Our investigations provide the attorneys the best-available information to tell our clients’ stories and secure more favorable sentencing outcomes at both the state and federal levels.
Discreet Support for Complex Cases
We offer concierge-level assistance for sensitive legal matters involving high-profile matters. We specialize in discreet services ranging from stalking investigations and divorces to political opposition research and employee vetting, ensuring confidentiality and around-the-clock availability.
We support our high-profile clients across the legal system including civil, criminal, and domestic matters, offering peace of mind while maintaining the highest standards of privacy and confidentiality.
Background Searches
We offer in-depth background searches and skiptracing. We go beyond mere reports, offering multi-tiered background services tailored to our clients' specific needs.
Whether it's locating a witness or providing detailed background information, we delve into public records, employment history, social media and more to compile a detailed profile so our clients are empowered to make informed decisions.
Capital Case Expertise
Attorneys rely on us for high-level investigative support in capital cases—whether their client is facing trial, sentencing, or already on death row. We conduct comprehensive fact and mitigation investigations in both state and federal cases nationwide, applying best practices, a trauma-informed approach, and deep cultural insight. From early development through post-conviction, we bring the strategy, discretion, and experience these cases demand.
Witness Locating & Interviews
We identify, locate, and interview key witnesses with precision, care, and strategy—even those who are difficult to find or reluctant to speak. Whether the goal is to preserve testimony, uncover new leads, or assess credibility, we approach every witness interaction with professionalism, discretion, and cultural competence. Our team is experienced in navigating sensitive situations, building trust, and documenting interviews in ways that strengthen your case and stand up in court.
Corporate Vetting & Due Diligence
We provide investigative support to firms and business leaders seeking to mitigate risk and make informed, strategic decisions. Our due diligence process goes beyond basic background checks—verifying education, employment history, litigation involvement, regulatory issues, media coverage, and online activity. Whether you're hiring, investing, or entering into a partnership, we help ensure your decisions are backed by insight, accuracy, and discretion.