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Investigator of the Year
and LPIA Awards
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LPIA Distinguished Achievement
Award 
The highest honor an investigator can receive
as a member of the Louisiana Private Investigator Association is
the prestigious "LPIA Distinguished Achievement Award".
This award is bestowed on the individual or individuals who have
contributed exceptional time, energy and effort to the betterment
of the LPIA and/or the Louisiana Investigative Industry.
Service to the LPIA and the industry is the
primary consideration in making the selection.
The nominees and recipients are announced at the annual LPIA Conference.
* Eligibility *
Any current, Active, Associate, or Affiliate
Member of LPIA is eligible for this award.
The nominee for "LPIA Distinguished Achievement Award"
need not necessarily be a private investigator.
* Past Recipients *
---------- 2000 ----------
Lynette B. Darbonne
Bombet, Cashio, & Darbonne Investigations
Serving in a supporting role for numerous presidents as
Treasurer and editor when needed, Lynette Darbonne has been there
when needed. For this, she was presented with our highest
award.
---------- 1999 ----------
Jim B. Brown
State Board of Private Investigator Examiners
The time, work, and untiring efforts put forth by Mr. Brown
in the pursuit of the profession of Private Investigators, and the
unselfish vigilance regarding the Legislative actions taken during
the past and present sessions of the State Legislature has been
unmatched.
---------- 1996 ----------
William R. Rester
Executive Investigations
* Criteria *
Judging will be based on achievements and
contributions made during the last calendar year, using the following
criteria:
- Special contribution and service to LPIA
- Special contribution and service to the
profession
- Exceptional service to the public
Investigator of the Year Award
Outstanding investigative work and contribution
to the profession qualifies an investigator to receive the prestigious
"Louisiana Investigator of the Year" award This award
is bestowed on the individual or individuals who have displayed
outstanding professional service on one or more cases and time and
energy promoting the Investigative Industry.
Outstanding work on solving an investigative
case(s) are the primary consideration in making the selection.
The nominees and recipients are announced
at the annual LPIA Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.
* Eligibility *
Any current Active, Associate or Affiliate
Member of LPIA is eligible for this award. The nominee for "Investigator
of the Year" must be a licensed private investigator or, if
from out of state, the equivalent in their own jurisdiction. If
the nominee is an Affiliate member, that person must be working
as an employee of a licensee or an agency that is exempt from licensure.
* Past Recipients *
---------- 2000 ----------
Ms. Elisa Abolafia
Abolafia Investigations
---------- 1999 ----------
Paul J. Ciolino
Paul J. Ciolino Investigations
---------- 1993 ----------
Gary Hyatt, CLI, LCI
Gary Hyatt Investigations
Pete Trahan, CLI, LCI, ACP
ABC Investigators, Inc.
---------- 1994 ----------
Julius "Buddy"
Bombet, CLI, LCI
Bombet and Associates, Inc.
---------- 1995 ----------
John Becton, LCI
John Becton Investigations
---------- 1996 ----------
Pete Trahan, CLI, LCI, ACP
ABC Investigators, Inc.
* Criteria *
Judging will be based on a special case/s
and contributions to the industry, using the following criteria:
- Special contribution of service to the
profession
- Outstanding professional achievement
- Exceptional service to the public
L.P.I.A. ACCOLADE AWARD
A
new award, first presented at the Shreveport Convention in 2000,
this award seeks to acknowledge the efforts of a professional outside
the ranks of the LPIA for efforts on our behalf.
The first such award goes to
SENATOR JAY DARDENNE for his efforts in the passing of several
legislative issues on behalf of private investigators.
SPONSORED BY THE LOUISIANA PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS
ASSOCIATION
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