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Professional Investigative Services Nationwide
American Special Investigative Group is a professional investigations and private intelligence agency composed of former law enforcement professionals and US intelligence agents. Our team delivers creative solutions to complex business, legal, and personal challenges through specialized investigative services. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize client success by employing a problem-solving mentality and leveraging nationwide networks of experts.Our approach combines technical expertise, actionable results, and personalized service to mitigate risks and uncover critical information. Backed by industry-leading credentials and a reputation for excellence, we serve as an integral partner for clients seeking reliable intelligence and investigative support across diverse sectors.
Services
Legal Asset Searches
Cyber Investigations
Due Diligence
Executive Protection
Surveillance
Crypto Investigations
Trademark Infringement
Child Custody Cases
Fraud Detection
International Due Diligence
Highlights and features
- We deploy former law enforcement and intelligence professionals with specialized investigative expertise.
- Our nationwide network ensures 24/7 availability of local specialists for urgent cases.
- Customized strategies address unique client challenges across legal, corporate, and personal domains.
- Proven track record of delivering actionable intelligence in complex investigations.
- Client-centric approach prioritizes transparency, adaptability, and measurable outcomes.
What people say
Outstanding expertise
Invaluable resource
Detailed reports
Professional execution
Creative problem-solving
Services
Legal Asset Searches
Comprehensive legal asset searches identify hidden assets and financial resources for litigation or debt recovery. Our investigators employ advanced techniques to trace ownership structures and uncover undisclosed holdings. Clients receive detailed reports with actionable intelligence to support legal proceedings or business decisions.
Cyber Investigations
Specialized cyber investigations address data breaches, intellectual property theft, and digital evidence recovery. Our experts analyze electronic devices and network activity to trace cyber threats and preserve admissible evidence. Services include forensic imaging, malware analysis, and expert court testimony for legal cases.
Executive Protection
Customized executive protection programs safeguard high-profile individuals from physical threats. Our services include threat assessment, route planning, and close protection details using former law enforcement specialists. Continuous risk evaluation ensures adaptive security measures for corporate leaders and private clients.
Due Diligence
In-depth due diligence investigations verify business partners' integrity and assess potential risks. We examine financial records, legal histories, and reputational factors for mergers, acquisitions, or new ventures. Clients receive comprehensive reports to make informed decisions with reduced exposure to fraud or liability.
Surveillance Operations
Professional surveillance services document activities through discreet observation techniques. Our investigators use advanced equipment for both short-term assignments and long-term monitoring of subjects. Evidence collection follows strict chain-of-custody protocols to ensure admissibility in legal proceedings or insurance claims.
People
Toby Braun
Founder & Managing Partner
Former law enforcement professional with 20+ years of investigative experience. Specializes in complex legal cases and corporate risk mitigation. Recognized for innovative approaches to asset recovery and fraud detection.
Trent Steele
Managing Partner & Director of Intelligence
Ex-intelligence community expert directing strategic operations. Focuses on cyber threat intelligence and international due diligence investigations. Brings structured analytical techniques from national security assignments to private sector clients.
Patrick J. Doliny
Cyber Threat Intelligence Expert
Digital forensics specialist with expertise in cryptocurrency tracking and blockchain analysis. Develops technical solutions for cybercrime investigations and electronic evidence preservation. Provides expert testimony in complex financial cases.
Marc Brasher
Chief Investigator, Cryptocurrency
Leading expert in cryptocurrency investigations and blockchain forensics. Traces illicit transactions and recovers digital assets for corporate and legal clients. Combines traditional investigative skills with cutting-edge technology for financial crime resolution.
Staci Weaver
Professional Investigator
Experienced investigator specializing in child custody cases and personal injury surveillance. Applies meticulous attention to detail in documenting evidence for family court proceedings and insurance claims. Certified in advanced surveillance methodologies.
Questions
What types of cases does ASIG handle?
We specialize in legal asset searches, cyber investigations, due diligence, executive protection, and fraud detection for corporate, legal, and private clients nationwide.
Are your investigators licensed and insured?
All team members hold relevant state licenses (FL A1500259, TX A15788301, AZ 1798801) and maintain professional liability insurance for client protection.
Can you assist with international investigations?
Yes, our global network supports cross-border due diligence, asset tracing, and intelligence gathering while complying with local legal frameworks and regulations.
How do you ensure evidence admissibility in court?
Investigators follow strict chain-of-custody protocols, use certified forensic tools, and document procedures according to legal standards for courtroom admissibility.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and corporate checks. Payment terms are customized for ongoing investigative retainer agreements.
Do you offer emergency services?
Our 24/7 rapid response team deploys immediately for urgent asset recovery, cyber breach containment, or executive protection requirements across the United States.
Reviews (6)
Christian M.
Dec 15, 2021
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The professionals over at ASIG are multi-talented and can accomplish much more than basic investigative work. They are problem solvers. I only wish I had found their agency sooner due to the specific type of services I needed.
Tyler Smith
Sep 17, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
These guys are the best. They handled my case from start to finish in a highly professional manner. Attention to detail is the standard here.
These guys are the best. They handled my case from start to finish in a highly professional manner. Attention to detail is the standard here.
Brandon Blair
May 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Great experience from start to finish. American Special Investigative Group is hands down the best private investigator in Fort Lauderdale. Give them a call
Great experience from start to finish. American Special Investigative Group is hands down the best private investigator in Fort Lauderdale. Give them a call
Taylor Stack
May 01, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
ASIGs team handles each case with the attention & care it needs, they know not every situation is cookie cutter. They're who you want on your side.
ASIGs team handles each case with the attention & care it needs, they know not every situation is cookie cutter. They're who you want on your side.
Donald Kennedy
Apr 17, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
These guys know their stuff. Not only did they help me with my investigation. They taught me a lot. I recommend these private investigators if you need to get information on someone.
These guys know their stuff. Not only did they help me with my investigation. They taught me a lot. I recommend these private investigators if you need to get information on someone.
Michelle Pasuit
Apr 13, 2021
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Thank you to the team at American for all the work theyve done helping my family! They were easy & communicated from start to finish. Could not be happier!!!
Thank you to the team at American for all the work theyve done helping my family! They were easy & communicated from start to finish. Could not be happier!!!
