Rob Gardner
Investigator and lawyer (attended law school) specializing in background investigations, public records research, and commentary on AI and records access; author of a blog on investigative topics and a returning guest on Fraudish.
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Feb 17, 2026 • 53min
Are You a Robot? AI and Paywalls in Investigations with Rob Gardner
Rob Gardner, an investigator and lawyer focused on background checks and public records, returns to tackle AI limits and paywalls. He contrasts AI drafting help with where manual legwork still wins. They dig into state-by-state records access, PACER tactics, captcha roadblocks, synthetic identities, and practical research tools investigators rely on.
