What qualifies you to be a licensed private investigator?

Our firm has been conducting private investigations since 2003.  Our lead private investigator, Justin D. Hodson, CPI is a Certified Professional Investigator and a California Licensed Private Investigator. To become a licensed private investigator in California one must have at least 6000 hours of experience, pass a background check, and take a written test.  Justin D. Hodson alone has over 35,000 hours of investigative experience on top of his education.  The investigators at our firm have their licenses and there are other things that qualify you to be a private investigator. For example, the experience and training that our investigators have received from the owner, Justin D. Hodson. Justin Hodson has personally trained the investigators that are on the Hodson P.I. team.

Our firm is a member of the California Association of Licensed Investigators (CALI). CALI is the largest private investigator association in the world with over 1,100 members and is a not-for-profit professional organization founded in 1967 to protect and enhance the licensed private investigation industry.  Our founder, Justin D. Hodson served on the board of directors of the California Association of Licensed Investigators for several years. Justin Hodson will personally be working on your investigation cases.