About Us
Virginia Court Services
Virginia Court Services was established in Roanoke, VA in 1994 with the goal of providing comprehensive Service of Process and Private Investigation services to Roanoke, Northern VA & Richmond’s legal community. We quickly gained a reputation for being thorough, effective, reliable, and timely, and while we remain locally owned and operated, we have expanded our geographic reach to serve clients around the country. Our Clients include the largest law firms in the Roanoke, VA area and other major cities, Fortune 500 companies, and Federal Government departments and agencies. Including Local County & City Dept of Social Services, USAO Roanoke. We are , insured, and licensed by the DCJS 11-5936 and are a member of the Virginia Private Investigators Association & Appointed Special Process Servers by Federal Court Order 1994.
Our Team
Mark B.A. Spar
Private Investigator | DCJS 99-641545
President/CEO of Virginia Court Services
With 15 years of experience, Mark Spar has been an instrumental figure in multiple roles, primarily serving as our IT Specialist and Process Server.
Jeff Spar (Retired)
Chief Investigator | DCJS 99-220818
Founder of Virginia Court Services.
With an impressive 30-year tenure as a Senior Investigator at Virginia Court Services, Jeff Spar brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the field of legal investigations. His dedication to service extends beyond the courtroom, as he proudly served in the US Army in 1978.
Elizabeth Spar
Private Investigator | DCJS 99-418252
Bringing twelve years of dedicated service to the team, Elizabeth Spar has been an invaluable member, initially serving as a part-time Process Server. Her commitment and passion for the field have propelled her to new heights as she now proudly contributes to our Investigation team as a registered Private Investigator.
Fin O'Shea
Private Investigator | DCJS 99-418253
We are delighted to welcome Fin O'Shea to our esteemed investigation team as a registered Private Investigator. Fin brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our endeavors, holding a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from Bluefield College (2014).
Sydney H. Dickson
Senior Subpoena Specialist | Process Server
With over 8 years of committed service to our company, Sydney has been a fundamental part of our team, bringing invaluable skills and expertise to every aspect of our operations.
Jake Reed
Process Server | DCJS 99-679682
Jake Reed has been with us since August 2022 and is a valuable asset to Virginia Court Services. He holds certifications as a Private Investigator, Armed Security Officer, Auditor, and Process Server. Beyond his professional skills, Jake is a dedicated family man, and we’re proud to have him on our team!
Experience
Our investigators have over 43 years combined experience in the private investigation field and use up-to-date technology and procedures to get the information you need.
Legitimacy
Private investigations by Jeff Spar, LLC offers many services for our clients, our investigators are fully licensed and insured, as well as dcjs licensed (dcjs #11-5936).
Verification
Whether you are seeking evidence to present in court or simply peace-of-mind, our surveillance experts are trained for big-city or rural surveillance. We also have a selection of tracking devices (GPS, etc.) for all needs.