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Licensed Private Investigator

Licensed Attorney

Retired Federal Prosecutor

Certified Fraud Examiner

Board Certified Professional Investigator

Certified Forensic Interviewer

I am a life-long Albuquerque resident. 

I attended the University of New Mexico, obtaining a BA, MBA and JD degrees.

I am a licensed attorney.  

 

I was in private practice for several years, representing state and other government entities.

In 2001, I went to work for the United States Department of Justice as a federal prosecutor in Albuquerque.  I retired after forty felony jury trials and 200 appellate cases.

For almost twenty years, I investigated and prosecuted a range of criminal conduct, including white collar offenses, narcotics offenses and violent crime.  I am familiar with techniques used by many federal law enforcement agencies.

I am a Certified Fraud Examiner.  The CFE exam tests knowledge of all aspects of white-collar crime from financial statement fraud to theft of intellectual property

I am an ASIS International Board Certified Professional Investigator.  The ASIS exam tests investigative skills, including case development, handling of evidence,  courtroom presentation of evidence and case management.

I am a Certified Forensic Interviewer.  The CFI exam tests all aspects of the interview process, including interrogation techniques.  

I am firearms certified to carry a 9mm pistol while on duty.

Norm Cairns, Esq, JD, MBA, PCI, CFE, CFI

Retired Federal Prosecutor

normancairns@airedaleanalysis.com

(505) 350-7915

PO Box 50099

Albuquerque, NM 87131

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