Colorado Accounting expert witnesses analyze financial records, valuation issues, and compliance matters across Denver’s healthcare systems, energy producers, outdoor recreation businesses, and growing tech sector. They often hold CPA or CFA credentials, with backgrounds in forensic accounting, tax, auditing, cost accounting, and healthcare finance. Many train or teach through Colorado universities and major hospital networks. They commonly evaluate damages, fraud, solvency, revenue recognition, compensation, and regulatory adherence.
Corporate Finance and Tax Expert Witness
Corporate Finance and Tax Expert Witness
- Review Fee
- $600/hr
This expert has over 25 years of experience, transitioning through the professional disciplines of accounting, tax, law and finance, including public accounting and private law practice, as well as legal and corporate finance executive positions with Oryx Energy (now Anadarko Petroleum), Verizon and GreenTech Petroleum. He leverages on multi-disciplinary skill-sets in overseeing capital structure, determining the optimum mix of debt, equity and internal financing, building complex economic & financial models, performing the budgeting and forecasting function, developing strategies to improve economic efficiencies on capital deployed, managing complex tax issues and litigation and understanding and resolving financial and accounting questions. He is highly experienced at preparing and communicating business plans and strategies and preparing professional finance packages for qualified projects. He has a heavy international background, including mergers and acquisitions, and all types of domestic and cross-border transactions, with countries such as Russia, China, and Kazakhstan, among many others. He has been published in multiple national journals such as Business Week and the Journal of Corporate Taxation. He has also successfully testified as a finance expert witness in major commercial litigation (involving hundreds of millions of dollars) in venues including state and county courts, U.S. Federal District Court and U.S. Tax Court. Given his diverse background and global experience, he offers a unique blend of business acumen and legal knowledge in negotiating complex transactions, working with integrated teams of professionals from tax, accounting, finance, legal, engineering, geology, and operations departments of companies.
CEO & Founder, Privately-held oil & gas consulting and management firm
Graduate, National Geothermal Academy, University of Nevada-Reno
Fort Collins,
Colorado