John R. Schatzman

30 years training, licensure, and continuing education as “Legal Investigator” (19 years plaintiff, 11 years defense).

24 years training, licensure, and continuing education Wisconsin Real Estate law.

15 years training, licensure and continuing education as “Building Inspector”.

5 years training and continuing education in individual & fiduciary income tax law.

Certified “Crash Data Retrieval” (black box) Technician – Northwestern University School of Public Safety

Appointed to Office of Lawyer Regulation - District V, Wisconsin Supreme Court, 2008 - Investigator

1 of 2 Wisconsin law firm investigators to attain National Board certification, 1993

Appointed by Thompson administration to serve on Wisconsin Dept of Regulation and Licensing advisory board, 1996

Reappointed by McCallum administration to serve on Wisconsin Dept of Regulation and Licensing advisory board, 2002

5 years as faculty staff member for Institute of Paralegal Education

27-year member of National Association of Legal Investigators

Charter Member United States Association of Professional Investigators

Charter Member and Board Member of The Inner Circle of Investigators

2001-2003 President of Professional Association of Wisconsin Licensed Investigators

1996-2003 Board Member of Professional Association of Wisconsin Licensed Investigators

1st, 2nd and 3rd place winner of Editor-Publisher Award for investigative treatises in 1994, 1993, and 1995 respectively

1997-2002 Editor of The Informant, publication of Professional Association of Wisconsin Licensed Investigators

Author/co-author of: Investigation of Real Estate and Mortgage Fraud, The Legal Investigator, 1992

Keeping Your Investigation On Track: Amusement Ride Investigations, The Legal Investigator, 1994

Investigation of Playground Accidents, The Legal Investigator, 1995

Fireworks American Tragedy or Tradition, The Legal Investigator, 1995

Advanced Forensic Civil Investigations, Judges and Lawyers Publishing Co.,  1995

Paralegal as Investigator, Institute for Paralegal Education, 1997

Basic Interviewing Techniques, Institute for Paralegal Education, 1999

Evidence for the Litigation Paralegal, Institute for Paralegal Education, 2000

Playground Accidents, Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2001