Professional Investigations since 1989
Our Practice
Practice Areas
- Federal & State Criminal Defense
- Federal and State Capital cases, guilt and penalty phase
- Habeas Matters
- Civil
- Workplace
- Internal Theft and Embezzlement
- Domestic Issues
- Other Sensitive Matters
Experience
Frank W. Huntington, III started in 1989 as an employee of Wilcox Investigations in Sacramento, CA. In 1992, Frank obtained his California Private Investigator's license and has run his own practice since.
In 1997, Frank attended and graduated from the Sacramento Police Academy.
In August of 2017, Frank was appointed as the Private Investigator Representative to the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services Advisory Committee and was re-appointed in 2019 and again in 2021.
Frank is a Certified Professional Investigator through the California Association of Licensed Investigators (CALI), the largest Private Investigator Association in the world. He is also a member of the Texas Association of Licensed Investigators (TALI), the Florida Association of Licensed Investigators (FALI), the Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators (AALPI), National Council of Investigation & Security Services (NCISS), the World Association of Detectives (WAD) and the Association of Workplace Investigators (AWI).
Frank served as the CALI Chairman of the Board from 2010 through 2020 and currently is the President of the Association. He has served as the Legislative Day Chair since 2009. He is the proud recipient of the 2013 CALI Presidential Award, the 2015 Legislative Excellence Award, and in 2017, received the Distinguished Achievement Award*.
Education
Frank holds an Associate in Science Degree in Administration of Justice from the College of Marin as well as a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice from the California State University, Sacramento. During his collegiate experience, he received numerous awards and commendations.
Paying it Forward
Throughout his career, Frank has presented numerous seminars to other Investigators and Professionals in locating witnesses, report writing, and the History of Private Investigations, among other topics..