Forensic Accounting Expert Witnesses in California

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Forensic accounting expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including financial fraud investigations, economic damages calculations, business valuation, bankruptcy and insolvency analysis, and money laundering investigations. Some of the most common forensic accounting expert witness specialties also include embezzlement detection, securities fraud analysis, tax evasion investigations, marital dissolution accounting, and corporate governance audits. They can opine on the effects of fraudulent financial reporting, misappropriation of assets, corruption schemes, economic damage claims, and complex financial transactions.

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David Joseph Weiner, MBAView profile

ID: 21109

Mr. David Joseph Weiner, MBA

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California

Mr. David Weiner has 35 years of experience in Business & Finance. He earned his BS in Business Administration from the Walter A. Haas School of Business and his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Today, this expert is certified as an Accredited Member in Business Valuation by the American Society of Appraisers. Formerly, this expert served as an Economist and...

Forensic Economics And Accounting Expert WitnessView profile

E-151787

Forensic Economics And Accounting Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in the field of forensic accounting. He earned his BA at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is Certified as a Public Accountant, Management Accountant, and in Financial Forensics. He is active in his field as a member of several professional accounting societies including the American Institute of Certified Public...

Brian James Bergmark, CPA, MBAView profile

ID: 69620

Mr. Brian James Bergmark, CPA, MBA

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California

Mr. Brian James Bergmark has over 36 years of experience in Accounting, Forensic Accounting, and Business Valuation. He earned his BS in Economics from the University of California Los Angeles and his MBA in Finance from San Diego State University. Today, this expert is certified as a Business Valuation by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Formerly, this expert held roles as...

Forensic Accounting Expert WitnessView profile

E-018428

Forensic Accounting Expert Witness

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California

This highly experienced forensic accountant is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Fraud Examiner. He has over 20 years of experience with operations and oversight of financial reporting, accounting and audit functions (internal and external), primarily publicly-traded companies reporting in compliance with GAAP, GAAS and SEC regulations. He began his career as an auditor for Deloitte &...

Heather Hathaway Xitco, CPA, MBAView profile

ID: 202114

Ms. Heather Hathaway Xitco, CPA, MBA

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California

Ms. Heather Xitco has over 30 years of experience in the fields of Forensic Economics and Forensic Accounting. She earned her BA in Economics from the University of Southern California and her MBA with an emphasis in Finance and Management from the University of San Diego. Today, this expert is licensed as a Certified Public Accountant. Formerly, she served as a Shareholder at Mack Barclay, Inc....

Accounting Expert WitnessView profile

E-116469

Accounting Expert Witness

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California

This expert is a CPA with over 30 years experience in forensic accounting and economics. He regularly serves as an expert witness to present economic damage calculations or other matters involving accounting, finance or business valuation. He is currently the principle founder of a financial and economics consulting firm.

Jennie Marie McNulty, CPA, MBAView profile

ID: 6709048

Ms. Jennie Marie McNulty, CPA, MBA

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California

Ms. Jennie M. McNulty has 31 years of experience in Forensic Accounting and Economics. She earned her BS in Accounting from the University of Southern California and her MBA in Taxation from the University of Notre Dame. Today, this expert is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of California. Formerly, this expert served as the Director of Finance at Sony Pictures Entertainment, as a...

Forensic Accounting Expert WitnessView profile

E-523163

Forensic Accounting Expert Witness

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California

This highly-qualified forensic accounting expert is a CPA and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) with 20 years of experience performing fraud investigations, economic damages and lost profits calculations, and business valuation. She earned her BS in commerce from the University of Virginia and is active in her field as a member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. She was previously...

Forensic Accounting Expert Witness FAQs

A forensic accounting expert witness provides insight into financial matters, including fraud detection, valuation, and financial reporting. They can analyze complex financial data and present it in an understandable way.

Cases involving financial disputes, fraud allegations, business valuations, bankruptcy proceedings, or any case where financial clarity is needed often require a forensic accounting expert witness.

Forensic accountants use their expertise to detect fraudulent activities by examining financial records. They can identify irregularities that may indicate fraud and provide evidence for court proceedings.

Yes, some forensic accountants specialize in areas like tax fraud, insurance claims, money laundering, or corporate finance which could provide specific insights depending on your case needs.

While both handle financial data, a forensic accountant specializes in investigating and interpreting complex financial information for legal proceedings.

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