Thomas P. Hawkins

FOUNDER & CEO
Tom Hawkins founded Hawk PI in 1988 and has built it into the premier investigative firm in the Southeast. His business philosophy has been honed over three decades of investigative experience, and is comprised of personal integrity, client satisfaction, and the utmost professionalism. These are not empty words. Tom manages his firm by these values and instills them in each team member.
He is known for his consultative approach with clients, which ensures a thorough investigation, clear communication, and results that give clients the evidence they need and the peace of mind they want.
Tom continually invests in technology, enhancing Hawk PI’s capabilities with the latest digital tools and training. He carefully selects each investigator, supports them with the newest technologies, and provides his clients with one of the highest success rates in the region.
Intensely proud of his team, Tom’s Hawk PI was named the top private investigation firm by Georgia attorneys, winning the prestigious Daily Report’s Best Of award for the fifth consecutive year.
Qualifications
- Comprehensive understanding of client needs and case management built on thousands of cases and thirty-seven years of investigative experience.
- Known for integrity and professionalism leading to trust-based client relationships that span decades.
- Provides the leadership, vision, and direction to make Hawk PI the Southeast’s premier investigative firm and recognized as such by attorneys across Georgia and Florida.
Credentials & Professional Affiliations
- Georgia Board of Private Detective and Security Agencies - Licensed Investigator