About Barefoot PI

Trusted by thousands of attorneys, corporations, and individuals across the Carolinas.

Jan Barefoot founded Barefoot Professional Investigations in 1986, combining experience gained in the legal industry with a degree from King's Business College to build a premier private detective agency. She has personally worked thousands of surveillance cases for major law firms, corporations, and individuals across the Carolinas.

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Jan Barefoot
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The secret to our success has been putting "ethics" at the forefront of our investigations.

Jan's approach has always been simple: deliver on commitments and provide unparalleled customer service. Private investigation work is often sensitive and difficult for everyone involved, and Jan has built her reputation on operating with respect, discretion, and professionalism. She is an active member of the National Association of Legal Investigators, Intellenet, and the World Association of Detectives.

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Press & Media

With over 40 years of experience, Jan Barefoot is called on as an industry expert. Enjoy her recorded content below.

  • Divorce & Beyond · podcast · 2022

    You Won't Believe All the Ways a Private Investigator Can Help You in a Divorce

    In this episode of the Divorce and Beyond podcast, Jan Barefoot discusses domestic investigation, digital forensics, and how private investigators can influence custody battles.

  • PI Perspectives · podcast · 2022

    Capital Murder Cases with Jan Barefoot

    Jan Barefoot appears on the PI Perspectives podcast to talk about her experience investigating capital murder cases.

  • PI Perspectives · podcast · 2021

    Building your Private Investigator Business with Jan Barefoot

    With over 40 years of experience, Jan Barefoot is a renowned expert in the professional investigation industry. In this episode, she talks about the evolution of her business and what lies ahead.

Process

  1. 01 Free Consultation

    A free consultation to understand your specific needs

  2. 02 Clear Proposal

    A clear proposal explaining what to expect

  3. 03 Transparent Pricing

    Transparent pricing from a refundable retainer

  4. 04 Scheduling

    Scheduling aligned to your timeline

  5. 05 Budget Control

    Budget control, we never go above your set budget without discussing it with you first

  6. 06 Frequent Reporting

    Frequent reporting, some of the best in the industry

Every case starts with a confidential consultation

Tell us what you're dealing with. You'll get a clear picture of what's possible, what it costs, and what happens next.

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