Franklin Wilson, Jr.

Resourceful Legal Investigator known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in evidence collection, witness interviewing, and case file management, ensuring thorough investigation processes. Excel in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, leveraging these soft skills to thrive in complex legal environments. Experienced Legal Investigator with background in conducting thorough investigations, collecting evidence, and collaborating with legal teams. Strong analytical skills contribute to clear understanding of complex case details, laws, and regulations. Demonstrated effectiveness in providing support during trials and depositions by presenting gathered information accurately. Committed to maintaining professional integrity and ethical standards while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information. Draft briefs and pleadings at the direction of legal counsel.

I was the lead defense investigator in State v. Quientin Parker, (TCSC# 19- 10035 4-34)-Thurston Co., State v. Matthew Sanchez, (KCSC# 19-1- 00958)-Kitsap Co., Pierce Co., and assisted defense counsel on  State vs. Bruce Dietzen, (PCSC# 21-00647-5)- Pierce Co.; and State vs. Nathan Williams, -KCSC # 21-1-02391-SEA. All four of these undercover sting operation cases were eventually dismissed by the prosecutor or the court.  I assisted defense counsel with Net Nanny cases in State v. Jason Boozer, (TCSC# 19-1-00366-34)- Thurston Co., State v. Jason Koster, (TCSC# 19-1-00333-34)- Thurston Co., State v. Aaron Hagerty, (BCSC# 17-1-00785-8), Benton Co., State v. Jace Hambrick, (remand on appeal from Division III), was lead defense investigator to attorney Charles W. Lane at trial which resulted in a full acquittal by jury,(CCSC# 21-1-00647-5).  I have over two decades of criminal defense and civil investigative experience in Washington State and have conducted post-conviction investigative case reviews on WSP Net Nanny cases, such as State v. Bryan Glant, (TCSC# 16-1-01576-34)- Thurston County; State v. Tommy Quiroz, (KCSC# 18-1-00404-19), Kittitas Co., and  State v. Ezra Wright, (TCSC# 16-1-01590-34)- Thurston Co. I continue to research and investigate criminal cases connected to the WSP Net Nanny Undercover Sting Operations.