Services
Finding what's hidden in plain sight. Records, patterns, digital trails— the evidence you need to understand what happened, and documentation courts will believe. Expert-ready investigation and institutional forensics for survivors and legal proceedings.
Who It's For
Individuals and small organizations who need to understand their own institutional records, gather evidence for legal proceedings, verify claims about people or organizations, or navigate systems built to obscure the facts. Attorneys, survivors, veterans, workers, and whistleblowers who need someone fluent in both institutional documentation and digital evidence.
Specialties
Public records research and FOIA requests
Background and identity verification using public sources
Institutional documentation and record reconstruction
Digital research and evidence gathering
Timeline analysis and pattern identification
Legal document review and institutional history
Records for survivors, veterans, and institutional survivors
Analysis of systems and institutional behavior
Policies
Discovery call: Free (30 min)
Travel surcharge: +$25/hr for in-person outside Minneapolis metro
Retainer discount: 10% off 20+ hours booked upfront
Nonprofit & survivor sliding scale: Available upon request
Response time: Within 48 hours
What's Included
Discovery & Strategy
Understand what records exist, where they're held, what legal access you have, and what search strategy will actually work.
Public Records & FOIA
Federal and state records requests, vital records, court documents, institutional files. I handle the complexity so you don't have to.
Background & Verification
Public-source research on individuals and organizations. Employment, education, addresses, litigations, regulatory history, ownership.
Digital & Document Research
Trace digital footprints, analyze documents for authenticity and patterns, reconstruct institutional timelines from available evidence.
Report & Analysis
Synthesize findings into a coherent narrative with citations. Attorney-ready, trauma-informed, and built to hold up under legal and institutional scrutiny.
Expert Documentation
Documentation suitable for expert witness support, institutional accountability proceedings, and evidentiary use. Pattern analysis grounded in institutional behavior research.
Pricing
What exists, where it is, how to get it. Includes records search strategy, legal access assessment, timeline of requests, and complexity planning.
Actual research, FOIA requests, public records retrieval, document collection. Rate depends on complexity and jurisdictional scope.
Synthesize findings into a coherent narrative. Pattern analysis, timeline construction, institutional documentation. Output is attorney-ready.
Long-form projects with rolling scope. Monthly retainer with priority access, regular updates, and adaptive strategy as findings emerge.
Scoped investigations (institutional records overhaul, background verification, FOIA coordination) can be quoted as fixed price.
Get Started
Describe what you're trying to find and why. I'll outline approach and scope within 48 hours. Initial consultations are free.
Request a Research Consultation