San Francisco City & County Private Investigator

EMPIRE SURVEILLANCE & INVESTIGATIONS–Office: 800.830.7030
Specializing in surveillance (domestic/civil/criminal) matters of deceptive practice [and/or] fraud. We have an established track record of 12 years, in the insurance fraud industry and domestic surveillance matters. Our clients vary from private parties to individuals of economic means needing discretion…to attorneys, State Agencies, insurance companies and TPA’s. Our investigations are custom tailored to each client particular needs.
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Services We Provide:
- Surveillance (Domestic/Civil/Criminal)
- Background Checks
- Locate Missing Persons
- Witness Statements
- Business Investigations
- Child Custody
- Family Law Matters Domestic/Civil
- Surveillance Countermeasures
- Surveillance Hidden Cameras
- Insurance Fraud, Subrosa, AOE/COE
- GPS Tracking Individual/Business Vehicles
- Polygraph Examiner
- Pre-employment Screening
- Hidden Assets
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Our experience adds directly to the bottom line…“getting the right facts,” and results for our clients so that the evidence provided stands up in court.
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ABOUT THE FOUNDER OF EMPIRE SURVEILLANCE & INVESTIGATIONS
[LORI JOHNSON]
During her tenure as a casino surveillance manager, Ms. Johnson was trained in a wide range of state of the art software, of which included track and trade biometric data about cheaters, hackers, and scam artists. FRT facial recognition technology is one of the most successful applications of image analysis - to date. Since the emergence of face recognition technologies FTR has proven to be a successful identification tool in both Law Enforcement and surveillance applications. Ms. Johnson implemented and managed reviews of internal financial controls and procedures, audits of funds, departments [and or] employee, vendor interviews, employee background investigations. Investigate collusions between mid-level managers’ co-conspirators for theft and embezzlement of property, and collusion between vendors and casino personnel. Develop and distribute detailed unit operating procedures for surveillance/security departments. She provided armed executive protection for wealthy guests, celebrities, and politicians. Coordinate armed escort of money transports on and off the casino property.
During the hours engaged in monitoring casino surveillance Ms. Johnson observed every sort of belligerent drunken behavior, brawl, fistfight between guests and summoned the paramedics for every manner of sickness or injury and over exposed guests running amuck.
Ms. Johnson was quickly promoted for her ability to manage pandemonium and identify the constant masquerade of scams, thieves, and cheats con artists. She received numerous promotions throughout her tenure in the casino industry.

Ms. Johnson’s investigative training not only comes through meeting an excess of 6,000 hours of investigative experience and passing a California State administered exam as well as receiving continuing education, but is also derived from education and training, specifically in the field of legal studies.
As an Accredited Paralegal and Legal Administration supervisor, Ms. Johnson’s unique combination of investigative skills and legal education has assisted many attorneys and insurance firms carry out the common goal of moving cases forward. Late 1999, Ms. Johnson founded Empire Surveillance & Investigation and accepted private clients.