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Civil & Criminal Investigations

LEGAL INVESTIGATIONS
CIVIL & CRIMINAL
PROFESSIONAL PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO
COLORADO INVESTIGATIVE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
MAY 12 TH &13 TH 2023

Dean A. Beers, CLI, CCDI, CFDI-Expert
Associates in Forensic Investigations
Personal Injury, Negligence & Death / Criminal Defense
(970) 480-7793
beersda@DeathCaseReview.com
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DEAN A. BEERS, CLI, CFDI-EXPERT*
CFDI Program Director and Developer
Licensed Legal Investigator and Expert Consultant‐Witness
Board Certified Legal Investigator
CDITC Certified Criminal Defense Investigator
CDITC Certified Forensic Interviewer‐Forensic Testimonial Evidence Recovery
CDITC Certified Forensic Science Investigator
Certified in Medicolegal Death Investigations
Dean founded the agency in October of 1987. A longstanding career, and experience, that is rare in
the industry. Since 2008 he has specialized, with his Wife Karen, in Expert Consultations and Legal
Investigations nationwide in Personal Injury, Negligence & Death in Civil, Criminal and Probate
litigation.
Dean is a member, including board and committee member, of several associations, including
Professional Private Investigators Association of Colorado, National Association of Legal Investigators,
National Council of Investigation & Security Services, Criminal Defense Investigation Training Council,
World Association of Detectives, and others.
Associates in Forensic Investigations, LLC
A Rocky Mountain West Agency ~ National Consultations
Personal Injury, Negligence & Death in Civil, Criminal, Probate & Interpleader
www.DeathExperts.com ~ (970) 480-7793
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
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KAREN S. BEERS, BSW, CFDI-SME*
CFDI Program Director and Developer
Licensed Legal Investigator and Subject Matter Expert
Bachelor’s in Social Work (Colorado State University, Magna Cum Laude)
CDITC Certified Criminal Defense Investigator
CDITC Certified Forensic Interviewer‐Forensic Testimonial Evidence Recovery
CDITC Certified Forensic Science Investigator
Certified in Medicolegal Death Investigations
Karen joined the agency in 1996. Her background, education and experience with victim advocacy
and counseling are valuable assets in working with families and victims of traumatic events. Since
2008 she has specialized, with her Husband Dean, in Expert Consultations and Legal Investigations
nationwide in Personal Injury, Negligence & Death in Civil, Criminal and Probate litigation.
Karen is a member of several associations, including Professional Private Investigators Association of
Colorado, National Association of Legal Investigators, National Council of Investigation & Security
Services (Executive Director), Criminal Defense Investigation Training Council, World Association of
Detectives (Administrative Manager), and others.
Associates in Forensic Investigations, LLC
A Rocky Mountain West Agency ~ National Consultations
Personal Injury, Negligence & Death in Civil, Criminal, Probate & Interpleader
www.DeathExperts.com ~ (970) 480-7793
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
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