About Schick Investigative Services, LLC
Schick Investigative Services, LLC provides court‑aware, attorney‑focused investigative support for criminal defense and family law counsel, as well as related legal matters requiring independent fact development. The firm was founded by Erik Schick, a licensed California Private Investigator with more than two decades of investigative and supervisory experience evaluating how investigations are conducted, documented, and scrutinized.
With a background that includes extensive review of investigative practices for procedural accuracy, credibility, and compliance, Schick Investigative Services, LLC approaches each matter with a disciplined, defense‑minded perspective. The firm focuses on verifiable facts, clear documentation, and defensible methods, rather than advocacy or speculation.
All work is conducted with an understanding of how evidence is challenged during litigation and how investigative findings are relied upon in contested proceedings. Services are delivered discreetly, with respect for attorney control and sensitivity to the tone and risks inherent in criminal and family court matters.
Whether supporting defense counsel with supplemental investigation or assisting family law attorneys with independent verification and documentation, Schick Investigative Services, LLC provides neutral, reliable investigative support designed to withstand legal review.
About Erik Schick
Erik Schick is a licensed California Private Investigator with more than two decades of investigative and supervisory experience focused on how investigations are conducted, documented, reviewed, and challenged.
Throughout his career, Erik worked in a variety of investigative and leadership roles that required careful evaluation of evidence, witness credibility, and procedural compliance. His experience includes reviewing investigative work for accuracy and policy adherence, assessing reports and body‑worn camera footage, and identifying errors or inconsistencies that impact case outcomes.
This background provides a strong understanding of how investigative decisions are scrutinized, how documentation is tested under cross‑examination, and where unsupported assumptions weaken otherwise solid cases. That perspective now informs his work in the private sector, where neutrality, discretion, and defensible methodology are critical.
As the founder of Schick Investigative Services, LLC, Erik applies this experience to support criminal defense and family law counsel through independent fact development, careful documentation, and court‑aware investigative practices. His approach is disciplined and methodical, emphasizing verifiable facts over advocacy and preserving attorney control over strategy.
Erik’s work is guided by professionalism, sound judgment, and an understanding that investigative support succeeds only when it withstands review.
Credentials
CA PI License 189756.
Los Angeles County Registered Process Server, Registration No. 2024084195.
Notary Public, Commission No. 251120.
Specialized Training/Certifications:
- Criminal Defense Specialist – (CDTIC)
- Criminal Defense Investigations – (CDIA)
- Internal Affairs Investigations
- Criminal Investigations
- Sexual Assault Investigations
- Interview and Interrogation
- DUI Detection and SFST Course
- Impaired Driver Apprehension Program (IDAP)
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