Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Salary : $25-$33 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Paid vacation, paid sick and paid holidays. Flexible work schedule. Paid continued education and training.
- Bilingual candidates encouraged.
- Flexible work from home options available.
Overview
LJK Investigations, a leading investigation firm based in Salem, OR is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Private Investigator to join their northern Oregon team out of Beaverton. The Criminal Defense Private Investigator will be responsible for conducting investigations related to criminal defense cases. Interviews are conducted at our Salem office.
Responsibilities
Conduct investigations related to criminal defense cases, including but not limited to witness interviews, crime scene investigations, and background checksAnalyze evidence and other materials to support criminal defense casesOrganize and maintain case files and evidenceConduct surveillance on individuals or locations to gather information for a criminal defense caseCollect evidence such as taking photographs, videos, or audio recordings of individuals or locations, or collecting physical evidence such as fingerprints or DNA samplesInterview witnesses and other individuals who may have information relevant to a criminal defense caseResearch public records to gather information for a criminal defense caseEnsure that all investigations are conducted in accordance with legal and ethical standardsProvide clear and concise reports summarizing investigation findingsTestify in court as an expert witness to present findings and evidenceManage and prioritize investigation assignments to meet deadlinesUse appropriate software and tools to increase efficiency and accuracyComplete other administrative duties as assignedRequirements
Criminal defense investigations or Law Enforcement Preferred but not requiredStrong knowledge of criminal defense laws and regulationsExcellent analytical skills with the ability to gather, analyze, and interpret complex informationStrong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate and error-free workStrong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlinesProficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant softwareStrong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive informationThe Criminal Defense Private Investigator role at LJK Investigations offers a competitive salary. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment and will play a vital role in the success of the company. The role requires a high level of attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Daily responsibilities may include conducting surveillance, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, researching public records, writing reports, testifying in court, and maintaining confidentiality.
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