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* Consulting * Due Diligence * Investigations * Training

Firrin Associates provides a diverse range of elite investigative and security services worldwide. We specialize in highly sensitive discreet operations for high-profile domestic and international businesses that want to reduce risk and optimize their asset protection. We conduct forensic investigations of improprieties and offer thru due diligence to protect our client's interests. And we offer expert training to company employees to help them recognize potential fraud situations and eliminate them. Our counsel is sought by clients who seek the truth, value confidentiality and demand results.

 

Rock Solid Integrity

Taking our name from the Gaelic word for "truth," Firrin Associates operates according to the highest leagl and ethical standards. With every assignment, we fiercely guard our clients' confidentiality. Investigations are conducted in a stealth manner to minimize internal awareness and business disruptions. And we accept only those assignments where there is no conflicts of interest.

 

Worldwide Reach

Firrin Associated has successfully conducted operations on five continents. Through our first-hand experience and global affiliate network, we can handle virtually any assignmnet, anywhere. Our expert knowledge of local law and customs allows us to work with greater speed, efficiency and confidentiality. And often achieve results when others can't.




 

WARNING!

Neither Charles Meade nor Firrin Associates is
involved in the sale of real estate, or any kind of
property. Fraudsters from the UK are using our name
in an advanced fee fraud. If you have been victimized
you can forward your information to : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
and we will include it in a case we are putting together
for Scotland Yard.

 
 
 
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P.O. Box 2461
Grand Central Station
New York, NY 10163

(212)831-9520

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Charlie has over thirty-five years of business and law enforcement experience. Charlie’s business experience includes leading special audit investigations for a Fortune 10 company. He was responsible to identify risks especially as they relate to fraud across all business functions and recommend solutions. With business units in 90 countries, Charlie has experience on five continents. Additionally, he created and conducted Fraud Awareness training throughout the company.
 
 
Experience
 

Prior to his Fortune 10 experiences, Charlie worked for Fleet/National Westminster Bank where he created and managed a Special Investigations Unit responsible for all large fraud and credit card fraud losses. Additionally, he created and managed an Asset Recovery Unit, to provide a positive income stream from recovered losses. He also implemented an electronic system for tracking losses, and an electronic fraud screening process and created training programs for bank employees, auditors and investigators.
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From his twenty-one year law enforcement career with the 3500 member Nassau County Police Department on Long Island, New York, Charlie is a recognized expert in White Collar and Organized Crime and has lectured throughout the United States and Canada. He was part of the Organized Crime Strike Force for the Southern District in New York, his work noted in the book “The Murder Machine.” He was a New York State Police certified instructor and taught and developed courses for the Nassau County Police Academy.

Charlie has a Masters Degree in International Business from Sacred Heart University. He is a Certified Fraud Examiner and a member of ASIS and serves on the Investigations Council. During the summer Charlie serves as the Director of Security at the U.S. Naval Academy for the academy’s lacrosse camps