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Discreet investigative services for complex and sensitive matters. CM Strategies provides professional investigative support for individuals, attorneys, and organizations. Our team conducts thorough fact-finding, evidence development, and intelligence gathering to uncover the truth and provide clarity in difficult situations.

Services may include background investigations, witness interviews, asset research, case analysis, and investigative reporting. Every investigation is conducted with professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.

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We partner with defense attorneys to develop critical case intelligence and uncover evidence that supports effective legal strategy. Our investigators work alongside counsel to identify key witnesses, locate records, analyze timelines, and challenge opposing narratives. We also assist with trial preparation, jury selection, real time trial assistance and trial consulting. 

AOC State Appointed rate and Private rates accepted.

Professional surveillance conducted with precision and discretion. Surveillance investigations can provide crucial evidence in family law and other legal matters. CM Strategies conducts lawful, ethical surveillance to document behavior, verify claims, and gather admissible evidence. These services are frequently used in child custody matters, infidelity investigations, and other situations where clear documentation of activities and patterns is essential.

Minimum $2,000 retainer is required for surveillance matters. 

Investigative insight for complex cases and organizations. In addition to field investigations, CM Strategies provides consulting services for attorneys, organizations, and media. Our expertise in investigations, intelligence analysis, and case development allows us to offer strategic insight on complex matters.

Consulting services may include case strategy support, investigative planning, risk analysis, and subject-matter guidance on investigations and security.

A range of Background Checks are offered ranging from $50-200.

At CM Strategies, we work with individuals at every stage. Our consulting is designed to eliminate guesswork, accelerate your path, and position you to operate with credibility, confidence, and real earning potential. These packages are for:

• Individuals exploring a career in private investigations

• Aspiring investigators seeking structure and mentorship

• Professionals ready to launch their own PI firm

• Operators who want to build a credible, high-level business from day one

01 — Initial Consultation

For those exploring the field of private investigation

A focused, one-on-one session designed to give you clarity on whether this path is right for you—and how to move forward if it is.

Includes:

• Overview of the private investigation industry

• State licensing requirements and pathways

• Realistic expectations (income, lifestyle, cases)

• Guidance on next steps

Investment: $250 per session

02 — Foundations Package

For those ready to begin their journey

A structured roadmap that walks you through exactly how to enter the field and start building experience.

Includes:

• Step-by-step licensing plan tailored to your state

• Training, certifications, and equipment guidance

• Strategy for gaining experience and securing work

• Limited email support for follow-up questions

Investment: $1,250

03 — Career Accelerator

For those serious about becoming a working investigator

Hands-on mentorship designed to help you transition from beginner to active professional.

Includes:

• 1:1 coaching over 4–8 weeks

• Case workflow, surveillance fundamentals, and reporting structure

• Resume and positioning for investigative roles

• Real-world insight and scenario-based guidance

Investment: $3,500 – $5,000

04 — PI Business Launch

For those ready to build their own firm

A comprehensive consulting package focused on launching a legitimate, professional, and profitable private investigation business.

Includes:

• Business formation and compliance guidance

• Branding, positioning, and service development

• Pricing strategy and contract structuring

• Client acquisition strategy (attorneys, firms, agencies)

• Operational systems and workflow setup

Investment: Starting at $10,000

05 — Full Business Build-Out

For those seeking a high-touch, hands-on partnership

A boutique experience where we work closely with you to develop, refine, and launch your business with precision.

Includes:

• End-to-end business development support

• Systems, templates, and operational infrastructure

• Brand direction and market positioning

• Ongoing strategic advisory and refinement

Investment: $15,000 – $30,000+