Who engages AMERINE — the firm or the client?

Either can. Terms, scope and the communication path are agreed in writing, and inquiry details are not shared.

Can you support trial or deposition travel in another state?

Yes. AMERINE is licensed in Texas and works worldwide; outside Texas we operate alongside licensed local channel partners where local law requires it.

What does a threat assessment involve?

A structured review of the concern, the people involved and current exposure, with written recommendations. Scope and deliverables are confirmed before work begins.

How quickly can coverage start?

Timing depends on location, scope and licensing requirements and is confirmed in writing for each engagement. We do not publish response-time guarantees.

For legal counsel

Protection for law firms and their clients

Contentious matters can bring attention to the lawyers, the parties and the witnesses. Counsel needs a security partner who understands discretion, privilege and the courtroom calendar.

AMERINE works with firms and their clients on defined, low-profile protection. Engagements are led by founder Scott Jones, a former U.S. Secret Service Special Agent.

Discreet inquiry

Matters we support

High-profile commercial or public litigation.
Contentious family-law matters where emotions and access are both concerns.
Trial, hearing and deposition travel for counsel, clients and witnesses.

Threat assessment

Structured review of concerning communications or behaviour, with written recommendations.
Guidance on proportionate measures, from awareness steps to protective coverage.
Coordination with the firm on how findings are shared, with privilege considerations raised with counsel.

Discreet transport and courthouse movement

Planned arrival and departure routes for courthouse and deposition locations.
Low-profile vehicles and drivers, with alternate routes prepared in advance.
Outside Texas, work is coordinated with licensed local channel partners as local law requires.

Frequently asked questions

Who engages AMERINE — the firm or the client?: Either can. Terms, scope and the communication path are agreed in writing, and inquiry details are not shared.
Can you support trial or deposition travel in another state?: Yes. AMERINE is licensed in Texas and works worldwide; outside Texas we operate alongside licensed local channel partners where local law requires it.
What does a threat assessment involve?: A structured review of the concern, the people involved and current exposure, with written recommendations. Scope and deliverables are confirmed before work begins.
How quickly can coverage start?: Timing depends on location, scope and licensing requirements and is confirmed in writing for each engagement. We do not publish response-time guarantees.