About Us

Allen Morris Investigations LLC specializes in conducting independent, high-quality workplace investigations for public and private employers, educational institutions, and government agencies across California. With a deep understanding of California employment law, Title IX regulations, and public sector procedural protections, the firm delivers impartial, legally sound investigations that help organizations address sensitive workplace issues with confidence.

Investigations cover a wide range of matters, including harassment, discrimination, retaliation, whistleblower complaints, misconduct, and policy violations. Each case is handled with strict neutrality, procedural rigor, and respect for the dignity of all parties, ensuring both compliance and credibility.

Principal investigator Kathie Allen brings over 20 years of combined HR and investigative experience. She is a Licensed California Private Investigator, Certified Title IX Investigator, Certified Mediator, and SHRM-SCP, offering clients a rare blend of investigative expertise and human resources insight. Her approach incorporates trauma-informed interviewing and defensible reporting practices that withstand legal and regulatory scrutiny.

Allen Morris Investigations is an active participant in multiple professional and legal associations, with Ms. Allen having served as a speaker at institutions such as UCLA and UC Irvine. Based in Orange County, the firm serves clients statewide through a flexible, remote-ready practice.