IGI President Arun G. Rao has been selected by the Biden Administration to serve as Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the United States Department of Justice’s Civil Division, overseeing the Consumer Protection Branch.

On October 14, 2020, IGI Executive Vice President Larry Potts, a former Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and a faculty member in the Criminal Justice program at Norwich University, moderated a panel discussion with other experts in the fields of law enforcement, stress management, and mental resilience.

Law360 has published an analysis of the recent termination of McDonalds’ CEO Steve Easterbrook written by IGI CEO Thomas P. Wendel, IGI President Arun G. Rao, and former IGI Director Madeline C. Prebil, emphasizing the importance of properly defining and communicating the scope and results of independent investigations.

IGI President Arun G. Rao was quoted in The Washington Post’s coverage of recent gun violence in the District of Columbia.

The Wall Street Journal has published an obituary of Terry F. Lenzner, the founder of IGI / The Lenzner Firm, titled, “Terry Lenzner Cultivated Fearsome Reputation as Sleuth for Hire.”

Terry F. Lenzner, the founder of IGI and its chief executive for more than 30 years, passed away on April 23, 2020.  A legendary attorney and a pioneer in the field of private investigation, Terry maintained a fierce commitment to uncovering the truth while always upholding the highest ethical standards.  Terry has bequeathed IGI with a strong legacy and sound principles that the firm will continue to build upon in the coming years.

The New York Times has published a remembrance of Terry F. Lenzner, who led IGI for more than three decades: “Jim Mintz, with whom Mr. Lenzner founded the firm Investigative Group International, said in a phone interview that Mr. Lenzner had ‘pioneered a new kind of investigation.’ The field had traditionally used people from law enforcement to focus on narrow questions; Mr. Lenzner enlisted lawyers, former news reporters, forensic accountants and others.”

IGI President Arun G. Rao was interviewed in You(Online) about the firm’s Reputation Defense practice,
in an article titled, “Reputation Defense: Shifting the Narrative with IGI.”

IGI President Arun G. Rao was quoted in The Washington Post’s coverage of a recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit decision involving the use of filter teams in an article entitled, “Investigative tool used in law firm searches at risk, federal prosecutors fear.”