Michael D. Hogue, owner of Poseidon Private Investigations, is a seasoned Private Investigator licensed in the state of Texas and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). He is a member of the prestigious Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), and the Texas Association of Licensed Investigators (TALI). He has completed multiple certifications in investigative specialties and is currently working on his MBA at the University of Texas at Dallas. In 2001, Michael received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
For three years, Michael was the Director of Investigations for the in-house Investigation Unit at the Law Offices of Bickel & Brewer in Dallas, Texas. In this position he was responsible for directing investigations in support of civil litigation and criminal matters, developing investigative strategies, and directing the affairs of the Investigation Unit. On a day-to-day basis, Michael conducted high-level in-depth investigations of corporate fraud, trade secrets, misappropriations, patent infringement, and due diligence surveys for potential mergers and acquisitions.
Previous to Michael’s employment with Bickel & Brewer, he and his father, Dale V. Hogue combined forces to establish Hogue Investigative Services, LLC (HIS). During his career, Michael has worked on hundreds of cases involving white collar crimes, fraud, and infidelity. During one such case, he helped investigate a loan scheme involving $14 million in fraudulently acquired assets and assisted in the recovery of said assets.
