Dinolt Becnel & Wells Investigative Group LLC

10/28/2024

Philip Becnel was interviewed again on the Employee to Lawyer Podcast, this time about cutting his teeth as an investigator and about writing Principles of Investigative Documentation.

Employee to Lawyer Podcast

07/11/2024

Philip Becnel gave a talk to the Private Investigators Association of Idaho about documenting investigations.

Join Philip A. Becnel, Managing partner of Dinolt, Becnel & Wells Investigative Group. Mr. Becnel, author of Principles of Investigative Documentation and In...

05/15/2024

Philip Becnel was interviewed on an episode of "Employee to Lawyer," a podcast presented by the Illinois Chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association. The episode focused on private investigations and the law. Listen to it here!

Philip Becnel was interviewed on an episode of Employee to Lawyer, a podcast about law in the workplace presented by NELA-Illinois, which is the Illinois

02/09/2024

Private Investigator Kiara Hayes talks about what it's like working at Dinolt Becnel & Wells Investigative Group LLC.

Private Investigator Kiara Haynes talks about working at Dinolt Becnel for & Wells Investigative Group LLC. https://dinolt.com/careers/

02/01/2024

Travis McLeod talks about working at Dinolt Becnel & Wells Investigative Group LLC. If you're thinking about a career in the private investigations field, our firm is worth a look!

Private Investigator Travis McLeod talks about working at Dinolt Becnel & Wells Investigative Group LLC. If you're thinking about a career in the private inv...

01/24/2024

Dan Lattimore of Dinolt Becnel & Wells Investigative Group LLC talks about some misconceptions about working as a private investigator. We are actively seeking awesome investigators like Dan to join our team. Watch his video. Check out our recruitment page. Apply. Live the dream.

As Dan Lattimore explains, the media portrayal of private investigators often misses the mark. Dinolt Becnel & Wells Investigative Group LLC is currently se...

01/19/2024

Philip Becnel published an article in Pursuit Magazine about how writing memos makes you a more conscientious investigator.

Philip Becnel published an excerpt of Principles of Investigative Documentation in Pursuit Magazine. The article, called "A Memo to the File," relates an

01/18/2024

We are very pleased to announce that Principles of Investigative Documentation, Second Edition, is out now! First published a decade ago by Philip Becnel and former-Dinolt-investigator-turned-attorney Scott Krischke, the book details how to document an investigation using what Philip first coined as the "Five Principles of Investigative Documentation." Philip and Scott brought on Alexandra Becnel to co-write the Second Edition, which was reworked as a pseudo-memoir in Philip's voice. The book also includes chapters on writing about race and gender, as well as important legal concepts like confidentiality, hearsay, and the duty to preserve evidence. You can buy a copy here:

Principles of Investigative Documentation, Second Edition, came out yesterday. A collaboration between Philip Becnel, Alexandra Becnel, and

01/23/2022

Partner Alexandra Becnel published an article in the University of Baltimore Law Review about how the Supreme Court sidestepped its ruling in Atkins prohibiting the ex*****on of the intellectually disabled.

Alexandra Becnel published an article in the University of Baltimore Law Review called, “Eroding Atkins v. Virginia: How the Courts Are Allowing Persons

11/10/2021

We have an opening for an administrative assistant who also speaks Spanish. If you know someone, please help spread the word!

http://dinolt.com/news/opening-administrative-assistant-2/

11/02/2021

We give our employees a full day of paid leave for presidential and midterm elections, because we strongly believe that having a healthy democracy is more important than profit. Virginiaians, please do not forget to vote today!

10/03/2021

We have updated our website photos!

Note that we do not include biographies for every investigator employed by Dinolt Becnel & Wells Investigative Group on the firm's website,