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• Reduce your liability
• Achieve case resolution
• Make informed and confident decisions
• Protect your assets and intellectual property
• Reduce your liability
• Achieve case resolution
• Make informed and
  confident decisions
• Protect your assets and
  intellectual property
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We solve your problems with
information that is cogent,
relevant and timely.
We solve your problems with information that is cogent, relevant and timely.
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We help businesses
improve their bottom line.
We help businesses improve their bottom line.
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We help attorneys prevail.
We help attorneys prevail.
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Brand Protection
We help you combat and defeat
intellectual property theft.
Brand Protection
We help you combat and
defeat intellectual property theft.
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Accurate and relevant information.
Professional • Responsive • Thorough
150 years of collaborative and
Diversified skill sets
Accurate and relevant information.
• Professional
  • Responsive
   • Thorough

150 years of collaborative and
Diversified skill sets
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When facts matter – help is here

Since 1969 Edward R. Kirby & Associates has been assisting business, industry, and the legal profession by providing effective solutions to complex problems. 

Our principals collectively have over 100 years’ experience in protecting assets and brands, loss prevention, and investigating matters that impact the bottom line putting the company at risk. 

Our experience in litigation support, locating and interviewing reluctant witnesses, and finding facts that help attorneys win at trial are second to none.

Business Services:

Edward R. Kirby & Associates understands the needs of businesses for solid information to make the critical day-to-day decisions that protect both human resources and valuable assets. With over 50 years experience in conducting investigations and offering consultation to corporations of all sizes, Kirby’s services can improve the bottom line by preventing losses, providing protective solutions and allowing your business to continue to flourish in these tough economic times.

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Attorney Services:

Edward R. Kirby & Associates are experts at providing the assistance attorneys need to win at trial. Kirby investigators have been developing solid information and uncovering vital evidence for the legal profession since 1969. By providing key facts through a variety of investigative techniques, Kirby clients are in a position to prevail at trial and have the upper hand in negotiations.

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Intellectual Property:

Your ideas are often your most valuable product and at the same time are the most vulnerable to theft. With over 35 years of experience in combating intellectual property theft, Kirby & Associates has an enviable reputation with some of the world’s most famous brand holders as the go-to firm for brand protection. With our investigative expertise, strong enforcement program and outstanding law enforcement contacts, we can significantly reduce the loss in value of your trademarks and brand identity. We provide the information you need to combat and defeat intellectual property theft.

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Ed Kirby began his investigative background in the Pacific Theater during WWII, serving in military intelligence. After nine years in the US Navy, Ed Kirby continued his investigative career in law enforcement, and corporate security. After a stint as Executive Vice President of a nationwide private investigation company, in 1969 Edward R. Kirby founded Kirby & Associates as a boutique agency, specializing in fraud prevention and asset protection. With his expertise and experience, the firm became world renowned for its ability to provide effective solutions to complex problems, serving business, industry and the legal profession.