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also known as Wes Bearden
As a lawyer, Wes enjoys helping his clients tell their story to the court, jury or public. He invests his time and efforts to narrate your facts in front of the ultimate decision makers, the jury. He not only wants to tell your story bur, to uncover it. That is what makes him different that other lawyers. Wes is also a 20+ year seasoned investigator. He currently is Chairman of the Board for Bearden Investigative Agency, Inc., a 50-year-old, second generation private investigative agency. He is a frequent lecturer for several professional associations and has appeared on multiple local and national news networks. Being a leader in the investigative community for years, Wes has served on several professional boards. In 2020, Wes was elected as president of the National Council of Investigative and Security Services, Inc. He is a member of multiple bar associations and and the Texas Bar College.
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Acquired: 2020
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State: Louisiana
Acquired: 2010
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Acquired: 2010
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1341 W Mockingbird Towers, Suite 820 W, Dallas, TX, 75247
230 Polk St Ste A, New Orleans, LA, 70124-1930
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2016
Hudgins Sallee Award, Texas Association of Licensed Investigators, Inc.
2009 - Present
Managing Member, J. W. Bearden & Associates, PLLC
1996 - 2020
Chairman of the Board, Bearden Investigative Agency, Inc.
2019 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Louisiana Association for JusticeMember
2016 - Present
New Orleans Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
College of the State Bar of TexasMember
2016 - Present
National Council of Investigative and Security ServicesPresident, Member
2016 - Present
World Association of DetectivesBoard Member
2010 - Present
Dallas County Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Texas Association of Licensed InvestigatorsPast General Counsel, Past Board Member, Current Life Member
2008 - 2008
City of Arlington Landmark Preservation CommissionCommissioner
2003 - 2005
City of Arlington West Sector Development BoardBoard Member
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BBA
2021
Premises Liability Investigations
2021
Understanding the Legal Implications of Surveillance, Social Media, and Spying
2021
If you Try Sometimes, You Can Get What You Need: How to draft effective FOIA requests.
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Look Before You Snoop
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