Universal Investigation Services, LLC was established with a unique approach to the private investigation profession. The founding partners come from completely different areas of investigative expertise. This diversity gives us the advantage of assisting businesses, medical institutions, and private citizens with any problem they may encounter, and developing a solution to that problem. With this quality of leadership we are able to provide service far beyond our competitor's abilities.

Glenn Thomas is a retired (23 years of service) commander of the New Mexico State Police Criminal Investigations Section. As commander he was responsible for managing over 1200 investigative cases a year and supervised 65 commissioned detectives covering every corner of New Mexico. Glenn was routinely brought in as a consultant on the most difficult and high profile cases in the state's history. His gift of seeing beyond the evidence and masterful interviewing techniques has earned him a reputation beyond reproach in the law enforcement community.

Doug Shawn is a retired homicide supervisor and investigator with the Albuquerque Police Department. Doug has investigated or supervised hundreds of homicide investigations and violent crimes. His expertise in pathology as it relates to investigations has brought the best of both worlds to our medical malpractice defense investigations. Doug's relentless research abilities and interviewing skills has helped save our medical provider clientele millions of dollars in unnecessary settlements. Doug is a stickler for detail and will provide our clients with all of the tools to defend their position.

We employ a team of expert investigators and each has their own specialty field of knowledge. These professionals are screened by our staff to insure our clientele receive only the best service available. We would not stand for anything less.