We’ll help you retain an industry-leading Business Valuation expert
Average Business Valuation Expert Witnesses Court Fees
Review Fee
Deposition Fee
Court Fee
This expert has been providing forensic accounting, economic damages and business valuation services to attorneys and their clients for over 20 years. He earned a B.A. in Economics from the University of Pittsburgh, where he also completed an M.B.A. in Accounting and Finance. Accredited in Business Valuation and Certified in Financial Forensics and Fraud Examination, he is an active member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the former of which he serves on the Economic Damages Task Force. He has provided accounting and consulting services to businesses ranging from start-up entities to Fortune 100 companies, specializing in forensic accounting. Currently, this expert is a Partner at a major accounting firm and practices in the firm's forensic, litigation, and valuation services group. He is a frequent speaker on topics related to economic damages and fraud, and his written work on topics relevant to economic damage analysis, fraud investigations, and business valuation has appeared in publications such as "FVS Consulting Digest" and "CPA Insider".
Partner, Major Accounting Firm
Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Find Business Valuation Expert Witnesses In:
What Can a Business Valuation Expert Witness Opine On?
Market Approach
Valuing based on comparable company analysis.
Income Approach
Estimating value based on future cash flows.
Asset-Based Approach
Calculating value from net asset worth.
Discounted Cash Flow Analysis
Projecting cash flows and discounting them.
Precedent Transactions Analysis
Evaluating past transactions for valuation insights.
Valuation Report Preparation
Documenting findings and methodologies used.
FAQs for Business Valuation Expert Witnesses
What is a business valuation expert witness?
A business valuation expert witness is a financial professional who determines and explains a company’s value in legal disputes. They assist by reviewing records, preparing reports, testifying, and clarifying complex valuation issues.
What case types can a business valuation expert witness opine on?
A business valuation expert witness opines on divorce, shareholder disputes, partner buyouts, M&A, estate and gift tax, bankruptcy, commercial litigation, and lost profits cases.
How should I evaluate a business valuation expert witness’s credentials?
Evaluate a business valuation expert witness’s credentials by reviewing their valuation certifications, industry experience, case testimony history, and adherence to recognized valuation standards.
How does a business valuation expert witness support damages calculations?
A business valuation expert witness supports damages calculations by objectively quantifying lost profits or business value using accepted valuation methods and financial evidence.
How can a business valuation expert witness strengthen my settlement position?
A business valuation expert witness strengthens your settlement position by providing credible, defensible valuation analysis that supports your claims and pressures the other side to settle.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting business valuation expert witnesses?
Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.