Nadell Investigations

Legal ServicesCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees

Since 1994, Barry Nadell has been the established industry expert on the legal issues surrounding employment background screening. Now Barry has had the pleasure of being able to use his expertise in the laws relating to preemployment background screening and the accepted standards and practices relative to the pre-employment screening industry and companies as an expert witness in litigation. 

Barry was the founder and owner of InfoLink Screening Services, Inc., a national background screening firm which performed hundred’s of thousands of background searches from 1994 until he sold the company in 2006. In 2006, he acted as the senior vice president of the background screening division of Kroll (Kroll is one of the largest background screening firms in the nation (www.kroll.com) until his retirement December 31, 2007. He was a founding member and served on the board of directors for four years until April 2008, including serving as co-chairman in 2006, of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS). He has written several articles, been interviewed on both television and radio, has spoken at many national conventions for the human resource and security industry including SHRM and ASIS, and has authored the only book soely on the legal issues surrounding background screening (Sleuthing 101, Background Checks and The Law-found on Amazon.com). 

Barry has been an expert witness in actions relating to the preemployment screening industry and specifically in background investigations including, but not limited to, criminal searches, credit reports, DMV searches, sex offender register searches, and more. His reports have been used in defense of negligent hiring lawsuits for corporations; however, he can and will serve as an expert witness for individuals. He is well spoken when providing his deposition or in testimony before judges, attorneys, insurance companies and government agencies in Federal and state court trials and arbitrations.

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