CLIFFORD S. TROTTER ASSOCIATES PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS
631-467-4966
ABOUT US
CLIFFORD S. TROTTER - Cliff Trotter is a licensed and bonded Private Investigator under the Department of State of the State of New York, and is the President of Clifford S. Trotter Associates. He has more than thirty-five years experience in the investigative field. His pride in his work, coupled with his determination to provide his clients with services and reports that are unsurpassed in the industry, has propelled Clifford S. Trotter Associates to one of the most successful private investigations firms in the New York area.
Cliff is a veteran of the Armed Forces, having enlisted in the U. S. Navy at the age of seventeen. He spent much of his enlistment serving as a Radar Operator on the famous aircraft carrier USS Intrepid and had the responsibility of helping to recover some of America's first astronauts after splash-down.
His keen sense of deductive reasoning made Cliff a natural for a career in investigations, and contributed to his having attained the elite status of Certified Master Investigator. His experience and institutional knowledge of investigative techniques have led to Cliff being pressed into service as a lecturer at a number of colleges in the New York area. He is often called upon to deliver presentations at law firms and insurance carriers regarding liability claims investigations.
Cliff Trotter's professionalism and expertise are well known in the industry and is is looked upon by his peers as the consumate investigator.
Don enlisted in the Armed Forces in 1968 at the age of eighteen and went on to achieve status as a Ranger with the U.S. Army, serving with the U.S. Air Force's Operation Safeside and MACV-SOG. Completing his enlistment after four years of active duty, he accepted a position as an Investigator with the world famous Pinkerton Detective Agency, and two years later joined the Police Department. While with the Department, Don spent much of his time in the Patrol Division, but was also tasked with a number of different assignments, including working with the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force investigating domestic terror groups. During his career he effected more than a thousand arrests, and attained a ninety percent conviction rate.
Don's investigative methods combine old fashioned detective work with modern computer savvy. His law enforcement experience, coupled with his dogged determination to see a case through to its successful completion, make him well suited to the field of investigations.
Kim currently heads the Trial Preparation Section of the company. She acts as liaison with the many law firms who retain Clifford S. Trotter Associates for trial Prep work and is responsible for the review and preparation of litigation scheduled for trial.
Kim's responsibilities include reviewing the entire case file, preparing Judicial Subpoenas and Affidavits of Service, coordinating the appearance of Expert Witnesses and preparing reports. Her keen sense of organization and outstanding interpersonal skills, combined with her ability to efficiently multi-task, make her a natural for the position with the company.
Unable to shake the love of being involved with a case, Cliff and Don often undertake many investigations themselves. They direct and oversee all investigations and assignments performed by staff investigators.
