LOUIS GURVICH              

Region 3A Director

 

Louis Gurvich

Louis Gurvich was born in New Orleans and has resided his entire life in the New Orleans Saints home town. He graduated high school from the Marion Military Institute and received his BA in Political Science from Tulane University. He was awarded his JD from Loyola Law school, attended Tulane's School of Business Administration, the University of New Orleans School of Business Administration and Tulane Graduate School of Law. 

Lou's first job following college was as an assistant district attorney in Orlean's Parish District Attorney's office where he found himself trying cases at 3:00 am.  Realizing he wasn't suited for a 24-7 schedule, he opened his own law firm, and then subsequently became president of Gulf Claims Services. Finally Lou was lured back to the family business, a security company providing . . . read more 

 

COLORADO LICENSING 

Kenneth Shelton, President of the Indiana Society of Professional Investigators (INSPI) says, "I am honored to announce that effective January 1, 2011, the following individuals will assume responsibilities for the respective offices. 

• "Kenneth Shelton, President (Shelton Investigations LLC)
• Alan Wolack, Vice President (AR Wolack Investigations)
• David Shelton, Secretary (DWS Investigations)
• Brandy Lord, Treasurer (Integrity Investigations)"

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NCISS member Theresa Balfe of Vooresville, NY will be sworn in as president of the Associated Licensed Detectives of New York State (ALDONYS) on Wednesday, February 3, 2011 at the Installation of officers and membership meeting. Cocktails will begin at 5:30 PM with dinner and the installation of officers to follow at 6:00 PM. The event will be held at Jack's Oyster House, 42 State Street, Albany, NY. Theresa Balfe, the 2010 ALDONYS Investigator of the Year, served as regional board member for upstate New York before being elected secretary and then vice president of investigations. Details of the installation dinner may be found at www.aldonys.org.

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The State Association Advisory Board (SAAB) has speakers available for conferences from within the private investigation and security professional ranks. Contact SAAB Chair, Gary Brummond for the Speaker's Bureau list at Rodblytheinv@aol.com

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The California Association of Licensed Investigators (CALI) and PI Museum have entered into an agreement to sponsor the PI Museum Winnebago that will be used throughout the United States to display memorabilia and historical items unique to the Private Investigation industry. CALI is proud to be the first association sponsor for the PI Museum on Wheels.

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NCISS 36^th Annual Conference

Vail, Colorado

April 27 - 30, 2011

The Arrabelle at Vail Square, a RockResort

675 Lionshead Place

 Vail, CO 81657

970-754-7777 

Hotel: arrabelle.rockresorts.com

NCISS room rate is $130 plus a $15 resort fee which includes fitness center, spa access, internet, business center computer access, 2 in-room bottles of water, lobby coffee, and in-room coffee.

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112^th Congress Convenes

The 112^th Congress has convened with one House controlled by each party.   The Republicans have elected Representative John Boehner of Ohio as Speaker after their landslide victory in. . .  read more

  

Despite speculation by some observers that divided government will lead to legislative gridlock, there is no guarantee that will occur on all issues.  Of particular concern to NCISS are privacy issues which are often supported by. . . read more 

 

Numerous harmful bills were introduced during the past two years, but were not enacted.  Several measures introduced in both Houses would have severely limited access to Social Security number (SSN) information.  But only . . . read more 

 

Most of these proposed bills are likely to be reintroduced soon.  NCISS is conducting a very active legislative program to educate Congress about the investigative and security industry.  It is particularly important this year because there are 100 new members of the . . . read more

 

Because the House is now controlled by the Republicans, President Obama will be required to scale back much of his agenda.  But the Administration may seek to use the regulatory process to achieve some of its agenda.  Already, the . . . read more 

 

We will have a greater focus on rulemaking this year, as some major bureaucratic decisions are forthcoming.  The Consumer Financial Protection Agency . . . read more 

 

The legislative committee is likely going to have a very busy year. We'll be calling on you for assistance as these issues arise.

 

Keeping you informed,               

 

NCISS Legislative Advocate Larry Sabbath

                        

NCISS Legislative Chair Jimmie Mesis