Shaun Kaufman, B.A.
, University of Colorado Boulder 1979, J.D. University of Denver, 1984, specializes in forensic and financial investigations, domestic relations and civil surveillances, and criminal litigation assistance. While in law school received the 1983 American Jurisprudence award for excellence in constitutional law study. Served as an editor of the Denver University Law Review, 1983, and was Chief Editor for the Tenth Circuit Survey, 1984, and published “Survey of Criminal Law Developments” in that issue. Deputy State Public Defender, Eighteenth and Fourth Judicial Districts, Colorado 1984-89. Graduate, National Criminal Defense College, Mercer Law School, Macon, Georgia, July 1987. Tried over 125 felony jury trials, numerous misdemeanor trials, as well as courts martial proceedings and civil jury trials during 17 years law practice. Attended seminars conducted by National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers and Colorado Criminal Defense Bar for lawyers and how they work with investigators on issues such as ethics, death penalty litigation, homicide and gang evidence, search and seizure techniques. He co-authored an article on polygraph techniques, published in PI Magazine in May/June 2005*.

Colleen Collins, a graduate of the Private Investigator Academy of the Rockies, specializes in witness locates and interviews, surveillances, and infidelity investigations. Her 20 years experience managing and editing corporate writing teams, as well as being a multi-published, award-winning author, make her an expert researcher and writer with a reputation for preparing clear, informative, and well-crafted reports. Colleen has been a speaker at national writing conferences on topics ranging from indexing books to crafting fiction and her novels have placed in the finals for national competitions, including the prestigious Holt Medallion and RITA awards. She conducts online courses on the mechanics of private investigations for other professionals. Her articles on private investigations have been published on various Internet sites as well as in PI Magazine.

*Shaun Kaufman is currently not licensed to practice law in Colorado or other jurisdictions.