Locate Investigator - Houston, TX

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Information Technology • Legal Tech • Consulting
The Role
About Us:
 
Magna Legal Services provides end-to-end legal support services to law firms, corporations, and governmental agencies throughout the nation. As an end-to-end service provider, we can provide strategic advantages to our clients by offering legal support services at every stage of their legal proceedings.

Job Description:
 
Job Title: Locate Investigator
 
Position Summary:
 
Magna Legal Services is seeking an Investigator to join our team! As an Investigator, your job is to conduct comprehensive investigations on behalf of clients, including lawyers, corporations, insurance companies, and individuals. The primary goal is to gather accurate and timely information and evidence to help clients make informed decisions or build a legal case. This position will be primarily in the field in Houston, TX and surrounding areas. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Uncovering important information for individuals who are missing or difficult to locate such as fugitives, debt collection, or finding loved ones for wills and estates.
  • Searching public and private records
  • Conducting pretext calls (covertly finding information or confirming details of the person of interest)
  • Interviewing people who know the individual of interest
  • Investigating individuals using a variety of databases and software
  • Conducting Service of Process, to include stakeouts
  • Assist field investigators with occasional case research on other, more complex investigations

  • Note that while a good amount of the work will be desktop based, this job does include “boots on the ground” work, primarily within a 2 hour radius of Houston, TX with an occasional need for further travel. 

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 1–3 years in investigations, law enforcement, paralegal work, or a related field.
  • Education: A degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Communications, or a related discipline is not required, but is preferred
  • Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a professional and detail-oriented approach.
  • Other: Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Compensation: USD $23.00 - $29.00 per hour

An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees.

Magna Legal Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
 
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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