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LJK INVESTIGATIONS LLC

Salem, OR (In Person)

$53,040 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Private Investigator Salem, OR Job Details Full-time $24 - $27 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Bilingual Surveillance operations Report writing Writing skills Criminal defense law Research Mid-level Administrative experience Analysis skills Investigation evidence collection Court case file organization Investigative reports Proper evidence handling Productivity software Communication skills File organization Time management Law enforcement
Full Job Description Benefits:
401(k) matching Paid time off Training & development
Salary:
$24-$27 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Paid vacation, paid sick and paid holidays. Flexible work schedule. Paid continued education and training. Bilingual candidates encouraged.
Job Description:
LJK Investigations, a leading investigation firm based in Salem, OR is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Private Investigator to join their northern Oregon team out of Beaverton. The Criminal Defense Private Investigator will be responsible for conducting investigations related to criminal defense cases. Interviews are conducted at our Salem office.
Responsibilities:
Conduct investigations related to criminal defense cases, including but not limited to witness interviews, crime scene investigations, and background checks Analyze evidence and other materials to support criminal defense cases Organize and maintain case files and evidence Conduct surveillance on individuals or locations to gather information for a criminal defense case Collect evidence such as taking photographs, videos, or audio recordings of individuals or locations, or collecting physical evidence such as fingerprints or DNA samples. Interview witnesses and other individuals who may have information relevant to a criminal defense case Research public records to gather information for a criminal defense case Ensure that all investigations are conducted in accordance with legal and ethical standards Provide clear and concise reports summarizing investigation findings Testify in court as an expert witness to present findings and evidence Manage and prioritize investigation assignments to meet deadlines Use appropriate software and tools to increase efficiency and accuracy Complete other administrative duties as assigned
Requirements:
Criminal defense investigations or Law Enforcement Preferred but not required Strong knowledge of criminal defense laws and regulations Excellent analytical skills with the ability to gather, analyze, and interpret complex information Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate and error-free work Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive information The Criminal Defense Private Investigator role at LJK Investigations offers a competitive salary. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment and will play a vital role in the success of the company. The role requires a high level of attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Daily responsibilities may include conducting surveillance, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, researching public records, writing reports, testifying in court, and maintaining confidentiality.

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