Bullsh*t Hunting creators Justin Seitz and Some Lawyer share their tips on how OSINT and legal investigation tactics can benefit one another. They talk about their series “The Hunt” as it examines suspicious legal proceedings and possible wrongful convictions. Plus we dive deep into public records requests with tips of how to get the information you need.
Key Takeaways
- How to effectively submit a public records request
- What OSINTers can learn from legal professionals and vice versa
- Think like a lawyer when searching legal databases
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*PRR is not a law firm, and does not offer legal services. Somebody Else’s Lawyer does not provide or offer legal services or representation through PRR.
About Justin Seitz
Head of Advisory & Operations
- Over 22 years experience in technology spanning ISP, startup, offensive security and was co-creator of Hunchly.
- Justin authored two best-selling hacking books Gray Hat Python and Black Hat Python with a third, The Art of Bullshit Hunting, coming from No Starch Press (2025).
- Justin and Clare Seitz are well known human rights supporters with Justin having experience at the International Criminal Court, Berkeley’s Human Rights Lab, The Center for Advanced Defense Studies and various Innocence Projects in the United States.
About Somebody Else’s Lawyer
Undisclosed, Head of Research
- Fifteen years in the legal game, currently litigation partner at a mid-sized firm.
- Practice includes municipal law, open meetings and public records law.
- In another life, coordinated the investigation of fires and large losses associated with defective and counterfeit products, fixtures and components.
