Our Approach

Sensitive matters rarely have simple solutions.

Whether the issue involves potential litigation, employment concerns, security, privacy, reputational risk, due diligence, or another complex situation, decisions made early in the process can significantly affect legal exposure, cost, and outcome.

Rather than beginning with a predetermined service or recommending a particular provider, each matter is first evaluated on its own facts and circumstances. The objective is to understand the situation, identify potential risks and exposure, and determine the most appropriate course of action.

In some situations, the appropriate recommendation may involve legal counsel, an employment specialist, cybersecurity expertise, executive protection, an investigative resource, digital forensics, or another specialized professional. In others, a measured response or no immediate action may be the most appropriate recommendation.

For more than 30 years, Mike Wolivar has worked in the private investigative, protective intelligence, and risk-management professions, personally conducting complex assignments and working alongside highly accomplished specialists across numerous disciplines. That experience provides practical insight into the capabilities, judgment, and private-sector performance of professionals whose work often cannot be evaluated from a résumé, website, or marketing materials alone.

Many of the most capable specialists are not widely known and rely primarily on referrals and longstanding professional relationships. Through decades of firsthand experience, Mike has developed relationships with professionals whose abilities have been demonstrated through successful private-sector performance in sensitive and high-consequence matters.

Every recommendation is guided by a simple principle: identify the actual problem, evaluate the available options, recommend the most appropriate resources, and help the client make an informed decision.

The objective is not to provide every service directly. It is to help clients engage the right expertise, reduce unnecessary legal, financial, security, and reputational exposure, and protect their long-term interests.