Security expert witness and consultant James M. Dallas is board certified in security management and has more than 30 years of executive security experience in all environments. Mr. Dallas' expertise is in the areas of foreseeability analysis, premises liability, retail loss prevention, shopping center and mall security, commercial & institutional security, multi-tenant residential and commercial property security, healthcare security, industrial security, parking lot and parking structure security, negligent hiring and retention, negligent training and negligent supervision, guard force management, security awareness, security negligence and crowd control, electronic security, alarm systems and access control. He offers consulting in security operations, risk analysis, foreseeability studies and security adequacy analysis.

DSI Investigations, a division of Dallas Security, Inc. performs background investigations, private investigations, white-collar crime investigations, workplace violence and harassment investigations for corporate clients across the country.  With more than 25 years experience conducting pre-employment screenings, DSI Investigations is a recognized leader in this field. Mr. Dallas is an authority on the Fair Credit Reporting Act and has written numerous articles on this subject and on background screening.