News Archive
Philip Becnel in Law Enforcement Technology called “Crime Fighting’s Next Big Deal”
Partner Philip Becnel was quoted in a magazine article for Law Enforcement Technology called “Crime Fighting’s Next Big Deal.” Philip discussed ways in which investigators are increasingly relying on Big Data to connect the dots during investigations, helping investigators more efficiently analyze evidence and documents. ...
Philip Becnel Interviewed in The Washington Post
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed for an article in The Washington Post about the challenges of running a thriving private investigations business while still finding time to relax with his family. ...
Philip Becnel Interviewed by WBAL Radio 1090 AM
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed by WBAL Radio 1090 AM about the investigation into the kidnapping of Vi Ripkin, Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famer Cal Ripkin’s mother. ...
Philip Becnel in The Baltimore Sun
Partner Philip Becnel was quoted in an article in The Baltimore Sun about the investigation into the kidnapping of Cal Ripkin’s mother. ...
Philip Becnel Published in The Corporate Counselor
Partner Philip Becnel published an article with The Corporate Counselor called “Components of a Truthful Complaint.” The article is about how attorneys representing companies can differentiate truthful internal complaints from those containing lies. ...
Philip Becnel in Veteran’s View
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed by Veteran’s View about the consequences of the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Stolen Valor Act. ...
Philip Becnel Lecture on Social Media Investigations
Partner Philip Becnel gave a talk about social media investigations, including how social media are increasingly being used to locate witnesses in litigation, to the District of Columbia Bar Association, E-Discovery Committee. ...
Philip Becnel Published in the Westlaw Journal Employment
Partner Philip Becnel published an article in the Westlaw Journal Employment called “Snooping at the Digital Water Cooler.” In the article, Philip examines the intertwined relationships between employee privacy in the workplace and social media, how to approach an investigation involving social media, and how employers, attorneys and other professionals ...
Philip Becnel Featured in the The Washington Examiner
Partner Philip Becnel was featured in the The Washington Examiner about being a D.C. private investigator. ...
Philip Becnel Featured in the “Value Added” of The Washington Post
Partner Philip Becnel was featured in the “Value Added” column of the The Washington Post about his pioneering work vetting clients clients in employment litigation cases. The column, which refers to Philip as “the Bogart of body language,” outlines how he cut his teeth as a D.C. private investigator and ...
Philip Becnel Interviewed on Find Our Missing
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed on Find Our Missing to discuss the case of Lester Jones, a man who mysteriously went missing in Mississippi. Jones’ family later received ransom demands from possible kidnappers in Mexico City. Philip was interviewed as a missing persons expert to discuss theories of Jones disappearance. ...
Philip Becnel Featured on The American Private Investigator Podcast
Partner Philip Becnel was was featured again on The American Private Investigator podcast. He talked about his latest book, Principles of Investigative Documentation, outlining how to document an investigation using the Five Principles of Investigative Documentation. ...
Philip Becnel Interviewed by The Washington Times
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed for an article by the The Washington Times about vetting potentially fraudulent grantee organizations. ...
Philip Becnel on Channel 8 News About Supreme Court’s Decision
Partner Philip Becnel was again interviewed on Channel 8 News to comment about the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of United States v. Antoine Jones, a case that addressed whether law enforcement requires a warrant before attaching a GPS tracking device to a suspect’s vehicle. ...
Philip Becnel on Private Investigators and Social Media
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed about how private investigators use social media in internal employment investigations on Channel 8 News’ Capital Insider. A recording of the show may be found here. ...