With more than 30 years of accounting experience, this forensic accounting expert witness specializes in economic damages, business valuation, fraud analysis, taxation, insurance claims, and litigation support. More than 10 years of expert witness experience includes consultations, deposition testimony, courtroom testimony, arbitration, and court-appointed matters. Forensic assignments encompass lost profits, lost wages and earnings, business interruption, professional liability damages, inventory losses, bond claims, subrogation, breach of contract damages, environmental cleanup costs, matrimonial accounting, income determination, financial motive, and alleged fraud.

Professional leadership has included service as a managing director and professor of accounting, with teaching responsibilities in forensic accounting, fraud examination, auditing, internal auditing, and financial accounting. Earlier experience as an Internal Revenue Service revenue agent involved audits of individuals and businesses through analytical testing, examination of books and records, third-party verification, interviews, physical inspection of assets, observation of business operations, and transaction testing. He has also instructed forensic accounting professionals in business interruption, wage loss, inventory loss, employee theft, and business valuation methodology.

Educational attainment includes a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, master’s degrees in Finance and Taxation, a Doctor of Professional Studies with concentrations in economics and management, and a Ph.D. in Accounting. Professional credentials include Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Financial Services Auditor, Certified Forensic Accountant, Certified Valuation Analyst, Accredited in Business Valuation, Certified in Financial Forensics, Diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Accounting, and Fellow of the American College of Forensic Examiners.

Beyond casework, the expert has held editorial, peer-review, advisory, research, and leadership roles involving forensic accounting, valuation, and accounting education. Professional affiliations include the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Board of Forensic Accounting, American Accounting Association, American Academy of Economic and Financial Experts, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, National Association of Forensic Economics, National Association of Forensic Accountants, National Association of Financial Services Auditors, National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts, and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. His research and authorship address economic damages, lost profits, closely held company valuation, matrimonial accounting, forensic accounting methodology, and expert testimony, providing additional grounding for financial analysis in disputed matters.