Expert Witnesses & Forensic Consultants Directory
Business Valuation — California
Business Valuation Expert Witnesses determine the value of ownership interests for matters in litigation, including owner disputes, economic damages, and property settlement issues in divorce. Those professionals profiled in this expert witness directory may provide written opinions on any aspect of business valuation and appraisal, including issues of fair market value, eminent domain, economic damages, lost profits, dissenters’ rights, intangible assets, trademarks and patents, goodwill impairment and lost earnings.
These valuation professionals may provide expert witness testimony on intrinsic value, invested capital and liquidation value, as well as related matters. They may also consult in matters of business appraisal methodologies, including income, asset-based and market approaches to valuations, as well as the Business Valuation Standards (BVS) of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CPA/ABV), and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA).
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Kelly + Partners Advisory Services
Forensic expert and consultant in accounting and financial advisory services, provides business valuations, financial due diligence, fraud investigations, etc. Experienced expert witness in a breadth of industries. Adj. Professor, Woodbury University.
Woodland Hills, CA
BTI Appraisal
BTI Appraisal is a full service appraisal company assisting clients since 1974. We appraise all types of real estate, machinery, personal property and businesses for attorneys, corporations, insurance companies, governments & individuals.
Glendale, CA
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Chula Vista, CA
Damages/Valuation/Forensic expert
Our esteemed CPA expert witness, Bob Bates is a Esq., CFE, CVA and CFO who has worked with lawyers on over 150 cases in many states. He provides support for clients in litigation, or pre-litigation, as well as providing reports or analysis.
Fremont, CA
George A. Jouganatos, PhD
Economist in demand as an expert witness for cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, wrongful termination, employment discrimination, economic loss, business valuations, and lost profits.
Sacramento, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Economics
Tel: (916) 739-1132
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Kerrie Merrifield, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF
Forensic Accounting and Business Valuation specialist, 35+ years, with expert witness experience: fraud, economic damages, business valuations, family law, asset tracing, trusts/estates, lost profits, lost income, personal injury, business interruptions.
Irvine, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Accounting
Tel: (949) 280-9306
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
David Nolte, CPA, ASA, CMA — Nolte Analytics LLP
CPA performic compliance audits, fraud investigations, and forensic accounting. Provides damages analysis, lost profit studies, business and intangible asset valuations, appraisals, fraud investigations, forensic economic analysis,
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Business Valuation
Tel: 562-449-4600
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Willard D. Michlin, CPA
Forensic Accounting expert witness in business valuation, theft, fraud, buyer/seller disputes, divorce, actual income determination, loss income determination matters in small to medium size businesses.
Seal Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Fraud
Tel: (805) 428-2063
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Jeffrey H. Kinrich, MBA, CPA, ABV, Managing Principal — Analysis Group
Financial and economic analyst, 30+ years, provides economic damage, business valuation, and accounting expert witness services, specializing in damage quantification and valuation in commercial litigation and intellectual property.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Accounting & Auditing
Tel: (213) 896-4544
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Zivetz, Schwartz & Saltsman, CPA’s — Lester J. Schwartz, CPA,CFF,DABFE,DABFA
40+ years of experience in forensic accounting, business valuations, appraising, economic damages, tax accounting, consulting, expert witness services and special master to the Federal and California courts. Serving communities throughout California
Sherman Oaks, CA
Richard M. Squar, CPA, MBA-Tax, CVA, ABV, CFF — Gelman LLP
Richard is a tax expert and has consulted on a variety of litigation matters, frequently testifying as a litigation support/business valuation expert witness. With 30 years of experience, Richard has been retained in a wide range of cases.
Santa Ana, CA
Mark C. Higgins, ASA, President — Higgins, Marcus & Lovett, Inc.
Certified Appraiser provides litigation support and expert testimony in matters involving business valuation, economic damages, intellectual property, loss of business goodwill and lost profits.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Business Valuation
Tel: (213) 617-7775
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Ronald S. Greene, CPA — Gumbiner Savett Inc
CPA with 34+ years’ experience providing litigation support services, incl. damages and lost profits calculations, forensic accounting, royalty and contract audits, accountants’ standard of care and accountant malpractice, business valuations.
Santa Monica, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Accounting & Auditing
Tel: (800) 989-9798
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Henry J. Kahrs, CPA/ABV/CFF, CFE, CMA — RGL Forensics
Practice focuses on the calculation of economic damages in cases involving breach of contract, trademark and copyright infringement, personal injury and wrongful death. Provides financial evidence in cases involving fraud, business valuation, divorce,
Orange, CA
Bruce F. Deal — Analysis Group, Inc.
Economics and risk analysis expert witness provides economic analysis in: antitrust, finance and securities matters, damages, business valuation and related matters. Experience in the insurance, technology, telecommunications, and health care industries.
Menlo Park, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Economic Damages
Tel: (650) 853-7201
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Barbara C. Luna PhD, CPA — White, Zuckerman, Warsavsky, Luna & Hunt
Expert witness in business & personal injury litigation matters. Analyzes lost profits and lost earnings, forensic accounting, fraud investigation, economic, and business valuation issues in litigation matters. Extensive trial testimony experience.
Sherman Oaks, CA
Steven C. Gabrielson, CPA, CVA — Haynie & Company, CPAs
CPA provides expert witness testimony and litigation support services in commercial damages, lost profits, economic analysis, forensic accounting, business valuation, ownership disputes, fraud examinations, professional liability, wrongful termination.
Newport Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Wrongful Termination
Tel: (949) 724-1880
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Business Damages Expert — Michael D. Rosen, CPA, PhD, ABV
Business damages expert witness in lost profits and loss in value, personal damages / lost earnings, business valuations, bankruptcy and distressed companies. Experienced with solo and small firms to Fortune 500 companies throughout Southern California.
Long Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Economic Damages
Tel: (562) 256-7052
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Celeste K. Plaister CPA/CFF/ABV
Over 15 years’ forensic accounting and expert witness experience including business valuations, economic damages, lost profits, construction defect claims, labor disputes, personal injury, marital disputes and family law, and trust and estate matters.
Healdsburg, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Accounting
Tel: (707) 431-7422
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Keith C. Stoneking CPA, CFF, Family Law Mediator
Provides litigation services in family law, business acquisitions, business valuations, tax fraud, fraud and accounting matters. Acts as a mediator, neutral evaluator, consultant/expert in family and civil mediation cases.
Sausalito, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Accounting & Auditing
Tel: (415) 332-3064
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Mark Cohen — Cohen Volk Economic Consulting Group
Cohen Volk provides business valuation, lost profits analysis, lost earnings analysis, earnings analysis, future care cost analysis, labor and job market analysis, development and brokerage of structured settlements and related expert witness services.
Walnut Creek, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Economics
Tel: (925) 299-1200
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Michael Spindler, CPA, CFE, CISA
Provides fraud investigation and litigation support services, including expert testimony, in such matters as: lost profits, alter ego, anti-fraud programs, business valuations, punitive damages, construction claims, real estate claims and disgorgement.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Economic Damages
Tel: (213) 226-6770
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Frank A. Wisehart, CPA, ABV, CFE, CVA, MAF
CPA, 30+ years experience in forensic accounting, business valuation, family law, financial/transactional due diligence, bankruptcy/reorganization, with a broad range of clients, from individuals and large public corporations. Experienced expert witness.
Emeryville, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Accounting
Tel: (415) 500-5108
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Vanita Spaulding, CFA, ASA — SingerLewak
Business Valuation Specialist, 35+ yr, as well as a chartered financial analyst and accredited senior appraiser, experienced in intellectual property analyses, allocation of purchase price and impairment testing, common stock valuation, etc.
Woodland Hills, CA
Alan G. Goedde, PhD
Financial and economic analyses expert, incl. intellectual property issues, patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret and unfair competition matters, as well as business valuations, antitrust, price fixing, lost profits. B.S. engineering; Ph.D. economics
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Economics
Tel: (213) 576-1815
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Tiffany Tso, CPA/ABV, CFF, CFE
Expert witness in matters of family law, business valuation, economic loss, damage calculations, fraud investigations, trusts, criminal defense, CPA professional liability. Rate: $200 per hr. consultation, $200 per hr. testimony.
San Gabriel, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Fraud
Tel: (310) 820-8883
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Jay Abrams, ASA, CPA, MBA — Abrams Valuation Group
Business valuation expert witness provides analysis of difficult-to-resolve valuation issues, including those in mergers and acquisitions, in a wide range of industries, including valuations and discounts for fractional interests and restricted stock
North Hollywood, CA
Patrick Chylinski, MAFF, CVA, CFE — RSM US LLP
Experienced assessing and quantifying damages in contract disputes, post-closing and post-acquisition disputes, real estate disputes, fee disputes, and partnership disputes. Experienced in forensic analysis, fraud investigation, and business valuation.
Los Angeles, CA
Joan Sturges, CPA, CFE, CVA, PI
CPA provides range of accounting services, including forensic accounting, fraud/embezzlement examinations, funds tracing, hidden assets discovery, business valuation, appraisals, tax issues. Licensed private investigator. Experienced expert witness.
Kelseyville, CA
Philip H.B. More, PhD, CVA
Business valuation expert, 40+ yr providing management expertise in business damages, business interruptions, IP, and managing technology. Professor emeritus, USC, Marshal School of Business and former member of the University’s Research Committee,
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Business Valuation
Tel: (844) 745-6673
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
David T. Shomaker, CPA, CVA, CFE — Haynie & Company, CPAs
CPA and Audit Partner, Haynie & Company, with expertise in economic damages, economic loss analysis, lost profits, business valuations, profitability analysis, fraud examinations. Experienced expert witness.
Newport Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Fraud
Tel: (949) 724-1880
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Gary Valentine, MAI, SR/WA, CCIM
Certified general appraiser specializes in real estate and business valuations, including commercial, industrial, residential, special-use properties, right-of-ways, pipelines, utilities and transmission corridors, as well as economic feasibility studies
Santa Clarita, CA
Deborah Dickson, CPA, CFF — Smith Dickson
CPA (25+ yr in accounting) with 15+ years providing litigation and expert witness services, specializing in business valuation, economic loss impact analysis, profitability analysis, forensic accounting, IRS/FTB/SBE tax negotiation matters.
Irvine, CA
David Hahn, CFFA, ASA, CCIM, MBA — Alpha Advisors Group
Forensic Financial Analyst, Valuation Analyst and Appraiser, 26+ yr, serves as an expert witness, incl. matters of: business damages, lost profits, economic damages, merger and acquisition valuations, commercial real estate appraisal, ESOP, IP, etc.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Business Valuation
Tel: (213) 251-2400
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Randy A. Sugarman, CPA, CFF, CFE, CIRA — Sugarman & Co.
Provides expert witness and forensic accounting services including: damage calculations; lender liability; lost profits; preference analyses; fraudulent conveyances; business interruption; cash flow analyses; partnership dissolution; business valuations
San Francisco, CA
Sandra L. Popescu, CPA, CVA, CFF, a CA Professional Acctncy Corp
Business valuations, economic loss & damage analyses, forensic accounting (tracings, fraud, embezzlement), litigation support, and marital dissolutions. Certified Public Accountant, Certified in Financial Forenisics and a Certified Valuation Analyst.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Carl Sheeler, PhD, ASA, CBA, CVA — Business Valuations Ltd.
IRS/Court Qualified (20+ years) provides economic damages/loss analysis, ESOP appraisal & business valuations of midmarket to public company equity. Testified 160+ times on IRS/shareholder/partner disputes, diminuition of value & fairness opinions
San Diego, CA
John R. Cooper, MS Tax, CPA/ABV, CVA — Duffy Kruspodin, LLP
CPA, 30+ yr. experience, practice limited to litigation matters in: accounting, economics-business valuation, intangibles valuation, economic damages, family law, forensic accounting, tax matters, commercial disputes, shareholder/ partner disputes.
La Jolla, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Business Valuation
Tel: (858) 642-5050
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Donald John Miod CPA, ABV, CVA, CBA, CFF, CGMA, CFS, FCPA
Business valuations and family law issues specialist, court appointed expert witness for marital dissolutions, with specific expertise is in asset tracing, business appraisals in divorce, estate valuations, mergers and acquisitions, fraud investigations,
Valencia, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Accounting
Tel: (818) 898-9911
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Michael D. Feinstein, Principal, CPA, CVA, CFE — Marcum LLP.
Certified Valuation Analyst and Certified Fraud Examiner provides litigation consulting expertise, with expertise in Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, complex business matters, insolvency, business valuation, real estate and accountant legal liability
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Accounting & Auditing
Tel: (310) 432-7466
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Hunter & Renfro, LLP
A Tax, Accounting, Business Valuation & Litigation Support Firm.
Sacramento, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Accounting & Auditing
Tel: (916) 443-5670
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Patrick L. Ryan, CPA, CVA — The Ryan Group
CPA, 30+ yr, with 15+ yr experience as expert witness, 10+ yr Certified Valuation Analyst, provides forensic accounting and business valuation services, in of business disruption, partner disputes, shareholder valuation issues, closely held corporations,
Huntington Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Valuation Analysis
Tel: (714) 373-3688
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Donald A. Glenn, CPA, ABV, CFE, CVA, CFF — Glenn & Dawson, LLP
Certified Public Accountant, with over 30 years experience, with expertise in family law related matters, provides expert witness services, including forensic accounting, financial fraud, business valuation and tax litigation issues.
Walnut Creek, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Accounting
Tel: (925) 945-7722
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Robert Patterson — Paradigm Hospitality, LLC
Hospitality industry (40+ yr) consultant provides litigation support in related business matters, including business valuation, liability issues, management termination, breach of fiduciary duties. Experienced expert witness.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Hospitality, Hotels & Resorts
Tel: (323) 935-7101
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Christopher Morse, Partner
Provides forensic accounting, business valuations, tax and audit services, specializing in health care, manufacturing and distribution, real estate construction, agri-business, and information technology industries.
Fresno, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Accounting
Tel: (559) 835-0211
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Jeffrey Scott Hunter, CPA, ABV, CFE, CVA, CIA — Hunter & Renfro, LLP
Provides forensic accounting and litigation support in complex financial and accounting issues, including family law issues. Services include: Trust and Fiduciary Accounting; Business Valuation; Tracing; Apportionment; Fraud Analysis
Sacramento, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Accounting
Tel: (916) 443-5670
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Marie Ebersbacher CPA, ABV, CFE — CBIZ
Provides forensic accounting, fraud examination and business valuation expert witness opinions and trial testimony. Firm provides a broad range of financial litigation support services.
Bakersfield, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Economic Damages
Tel: (661) 616-3740
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Richard M. Teichner — Teichner Accounting Forensics & Valuations
Provides litigation support and expert witness testimony in matters involving forensic accounting, economic damages, lost wages and damages in personal injuries, white collar crime, fraud, divorce, business valuations, and standards of care.
Reno and Las Vegas, NV
Thomas Roney LLC
Thomas Roney LLC is an economic consulting firm specializing in economic damages calculation and expert testimony for attorneys throughout the country. We help you be more effective with your case by providing credible, timely and accurate assessments.
Fort Worth, TX
John A. Williams, PhD, PE, ASA, MBA, CFEI, AIChE Fellow
Engineering analysis, forensic investigations, and IP valuation with 40+ years of experience. Dr. Williams provides expert testimony for energy, chemical, and manufacturing disputes, bridging complex technical and financial issues effectively.
South Bend, IN