Business Valuation Expert Witnesses

Appraisal & Valuation Expert Witness Listings

Expert witnesses and consultants who may testify on all aspects of business valuation may be located on this page. The professionals found here may consult regarding business appraisal, eminent domain, and economic damages. These business valuation experts may provide reports regarding lost profits, loss of earnings, and goodwill impairment. They may also provide expert witness testimony concerning fair market value, intrinsic value, invested capital, and liquidation value, as well as related issues.

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Barbara C Luna (White, Zuckerman, Warsavsky, Luna & Hunt)
Expert witness testimony in complex litigation involving business, real estate, personal injury, marital dissolution, liability issues, damage analysis of lost profits, unjust enrichment, reasonable royalties and lost earnings, valuations, and fraud investigation.... Learn More ›

David J Abraham, MAI (Colliers International Valuation & Advisory Services)
David Abraham is a Designated member of the Appraisal Institute, holding the MAI and SRA designations. He is experienced in the valuation easements (Member International Right of Way Association - IRWA) and partial interests, and has served as an expert... Learn More ›

Richard M. Teichner, CPA, ABV, CVA, MAFF, CFF, CRFAC, CRFAU, DABFA, FCPA, CGMA, CDFA (Teichner Accounting Forensics & Valuations, PLLC)
With offices in Reno and Las Vegas, I render expert testimony and consulting services throughout the U.S., primarily in complex business litigation, criminal defense and divorce matters. The services that are performed in litigation matters involve forensic... Learn More ›

J. Richard Claywell, CPA, ABV, ASA, CBA, ICVS, CVA, MAFF, CFD, ABAR, CVGA, MBV, ICVS-A
Preparation of valuation reports since 1985 for Exit Planning, Estate and Gift Tax, Buy/Sell Agreements, Adequacy of Life Insurance, Economic Loss Analysis, Partner Disputes, Dissenting Shareholder Actions, and Disruption of Business. J. Richard Claywell... Learn More ›

Jeremiah Grant, CVA, CLCS, MBA (Arrowfish Consulting)
At Arrowfish, we not only have an extremely knowledgeable and experienced team of experts to handle all of your financial and economic consulting needs nationwide, we also have a passion for what we do. With over 200 years of combined experience from... Learn More ›
George A. Jouganatos, Ph.D. (George A. Jouganatos, Ph.D. Consulting Group)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: George Jouganatos has been a college lecturer for 34 years. He has taught economics, finance, management, ethics, and quantitative analysis at University of California, Davis, University of California,...
J. Armand Musey, CFA (Summit Ridge Group, LLC)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: J. Armand Musey, JD/MBA, CFA, is the president and founder of Summit Ridge Group LLC. Armand specializes in financial analysis and valuation in the satellite, media and telecommunications industries. A...
Steven Bankler, CPA, PFS, Cr.FA, CFF, CGMA
Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Certified in Financial Forensics – selected by the U.S. Senate as its only investigative accountant for Whitewater. Reviewed documents related to the audit of Swiss banks for holocaust victims’ assets....
Chris McConnell AIFA (Chris McConnell & Associates)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Chris McConnell AIFA® is an independent expert whose portfolio includes but is not limited to the securities, banking and financial services industry regulatory and internal compliance, custom and practice,...
John L. Stone (Near Earth LLC)
Location: Connecticut
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Stone brings a wealth of finance and satellite industry experience to his practice. In addition to his background in corporate finance and as a senior research analyst for both equity and debt securities,...
Kerrie Merrifield, CPA, ABV, CFF, MAFF (Axiom Forensics )
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: I am a Forensic CPA who works as an expert witness and testifies nationally, with offices in Los Angeles, California. Our firm specializes in Business Interruption Lost Profits Claims, Forensic Accounting,...
Nicholas Carroll
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: SERVICES: Expert witness reports and/or testimony in defamation of character cases, including both libel and slander, as well as portrayal in a false light and right to privacy cases. This leverages 30...
Thomas Tarter (The Andela Consulting Group, Inc)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Tarter is a banking expert, who specializes in bank and financial institution operations, checking account and lending practices. He has been retained in more than 700 cases and has provided expert...
Dereck Tatman
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Tatman is a Ph.D. chemist with over 25 years of global experience in the biotech, pharma, and diagnostic space. Dr. Tatman has extensive experience in new product and franchise strategy, laboratory...
Joseph B. Matheson MBA, CPA, ABV, CVA, PFS, CFF, CFE (Matheson & Associates, LLC)
Location: New Jersey
Areas of Expertise: Damages: Our damage measurement methods can determine the extent of financial loss and illegal accounting practices. Litigation support involves the quantification of economic damages pursuant to existing...
Geoffrey B. Davis Jr. CFE
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: Multidisciplinary and globally experienced business and operations executive with significant legal case preparation, deposition, and testimony experience. An exceptional reputation built on 40+ years...
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: For over 30 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, businesses, insurance companies, government entities with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts referred by...
Stan V Smith, Ph.D. (Smith Economics Group, Ltd.)
Location: Illinois
Areas of Expertise: Founded by Stan V. Smith, Ph.D., Smith Economics Group provides expert Economic and Financial consulting. With over 4,000 clients, nationwide, and cases in almost every state, SEG provides state-of-the-art...
Kaycea T Campbell (Strategic Economic Analysis)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: As an experienced career Economist specializing in economic theory, analysis and policy, Long Beach, California-based Kaycea Campbell offers expertise in loss analysis in civil litigation. With her credentials,...
Paul F. Amoruso CPCU (Insurance Expert on Claims and Operations)
Location: Massachusetts
Areas of Expertise: With more than 50 years of experience working for several major insurance carriers as a Senior Vice President of Claims, Operations and as a licensed insurance agent and public insurance adjuster, I am...
Eric F Forister (Econ One Research, Inc.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Eric Forister is an expert economist with testifying experience on market definition, market power, and damages. His expertise includes applying advanced statistical techniques to datasets, synthesizing...
Murphy Appraisal Services, LLC
Location: Louisiana
Areas of Expertise: Murphy Appraisal Services was founded in September of 1990 by Richard L. Murphy, a licensed general real estate appraiser who holds the MAI designation of the Appraisal Institute. The firm is currently...
Maurice Robinson (Maurice Robinson & Associates LLC)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: • Hotel and real estate industry business issues expert with 40 years consulting experience resolving disputes between owner-operator, borrower-lender, tenant-landlord and franchisee-franchisor....
David Ostrove (David Ostrove,   Professor Of Law and Accounting,    Attorney At Law,    CPA (inactive)   Expert Witness and Consultant)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: David Ostrove specialized in EXPERT WITNESS FOR LEGAL MALPRACTICE" and "EXPERT WITNESS FOR ACCOUNTING MALPRACTICE" and "EXPERT WITNESS FOR AUDITING." Professor Ostrove is an attorney-CPA(inactive)-Educator,...
Diana G. Lesgart, CPA, CFE, CVA, CFF (Diana G. Lesgart, CPA, An Accountancy Corp.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Ms. Lesgart is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Fraud Examiner, a Certified Valuation Analyst, and Certified in Financial Forensics, with over 30 years accounting experience. She provides specialized...
Thomas Roney LLC
Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Thomas Roney LLC is an economic consulting firm specializing in economic damages calculation and expert testimony for attorneys throughout the country. Our team includes experienced economic, forensic...
Center for Forensic Economic Studies
Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: CFES is a leading provider of expert economic analysis and testimony in Washington D.C., New Jersey, and New York. Our expert economists and statisticians consult on matters arising in litigation, with...
Theodore G Phelps (FVLS Consultancy)
Location: Washington
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Phelps is a certified public accountant with additional credentials in the disciplines of Business Valuation, Forensic Accounting, Fraud Investigation and Insolvency. He has testified as an expert...
Dale C Crawford (Dale Crawford)
Location: Colorado
Areas of Expertise: My experience across the industry has provided qualifications in claims handling, bad faith, duty to defend, insurer/agency issues, underwriting, financial, property, worker's compensation and others....
Lloyd D. Rae (Westchester Investments & Consulting)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Offices in New York and Los Angeles. Lloyd D. Rae, Senior Partner and Expert Witness for Westchester Investments and Consulting LP has over 25 years of experience in the car rental and automobile business,...
Robert Bates, JD, CPA, CVA, CFE (HP Accounting)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Our esteemed CPA expert witness, Bob Bates is a CFE, CVA and CFO who has worked with various lawyers on over 50 cases in many states. He provides financial support for clients in litigation, or pre-litigation,...
Richard W Mulvey,CPA (Olde Green Consulting)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: CPA specializing in Forensic Accounting, including Fraud Investigations, Expert Witness testimony, Business Valuations, and all forms of Litigation Support. Perform management consulting engagements, profitability...
Bridget R Brandon (The Equine Expert LLC)
Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Bridget Brandon is a leading expert for both plaintiff and defendant in equine liability and valuation cases (Sr. Certified ASEA #03121). As an expert and consulting expert, her knowledge of equine industry...
Michael A Einhorn, Ph.D. (Media, Technology, and Copyright)
Location: New Jersey
Areas of Expertise: Michael A. Einhorn (Ph.D. Yale, economics) is an economist and expert witness active in valuation of intellectual property and complex commercial litigation He specializes in media, technology, copyright,...
Robert Hughes Associates
Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Robert Hughes Associates, Inc.'s, consultants have assisted hundreds of clients in either avoiding or lessening the impact of insurance-based litigation. We work closely with and on behalf of Fortune 500...
Marty Shaw (Green Season Consulting)
Location: Tennessee
Areas of Expertise: Do you need a top tree expert or an expert witness for your project or litigation case involving trees? Look no further. Marty Shaw, is among the top tree experts in the country. He is a Registered member...
Colin L. Schmitt (Chronos Investigations, LLC)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: FRAUD AND CRYPTOCURRENCY EXPERT WITNESS | RETIRED FBI AGENT During Colin's 25-year FBI career, he investigated crimes involving frauds and swindles which included securities fraud, bank fraud, bankruptcy...
L. Lamar Blount - CPA/CFF, FHFMA (HLN - Health Law Network)
Location: Georgia
Areas of Expertise: Health Law Network (HLN) provides experts in medical billing, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, health insurance, false claims, regulatory compliance, clinical documentation, medical records, ICD &...
Bill Waites (Compupak Advanced Technology, Inc.)
Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Bill Waites, Consultant & Forensic Expert Witness, Problem Solver - Patents, Copyright, Trade Secrets, Software Development Life Cycle/Project Management, Distributed Antenna System INSTALL & TEST, Data...
John A Gordon, MAFF (Pacific Management Consulting Group)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: John A. Gordon is a restaurant subject matter expert, and works complex restaurant analysis and advisory projects. Gordon is a certified Master Analyst, Financial Forensics and supports litigation matters....
JULES H KAMIN (ValuEconomics, Inc.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Jules Kamin received his Ph.D. in business economics, finance and management science from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, rated #1. He is an expert on economic damages. He...
Roman Garagulagian PhD (Forensic Economic Services LLC)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Roman Garagulagian is an Economist specializing in analytics and complex economic damages. He is experienced in applying economic theory, complex data, and quantitative methods to questions related to...
Fred Whittlesey (Compensation Venture Group, SPC)
Location: Washington
Areas of Expertise: Internationally-recognized expert in executive compensation, stock-based compensation, and all aspects of employee compensation. Litigation expertise in employment contracts, disputes regarding stock...
William R Legier, CPA, CFE, CFF (Legier & Company, apac)
Location: Louisiana
Areas of Expertise: Certified Public Accountant; Certified in Financial Forensics; Certified Fraud Examiner; 40 years forensic accounting and complex commercial litigation experience with testimony in Federal and State Courts...
William H Purcell (Investment Banking Expert Witness)
Location: New Jersey
Areas of Expertise: Based in Bedminster, New Jersey, William H. Purcell Consulting, Inc. provides expert witness testimony to attorneys and law firms nationwide in complex cases involving a wide range of investment banking...
Thomas M. Neches, CPA (Thomas Neches & Company LLP)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Thomas Neches provides expert testimony, forensic accounting, business valuation and computer database analysis. Mr. Neches areas of expertise are: Expert Testimony Forensic Accounting Business...
Glenn Bierman (Tycon Partners)
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: Capital Markets expert with over 30 years of experience as an Investment Banker, CEO & Director of public & private companies, and Telecommunications/Network Engineer. Hired by Private Equity, VC’s,...
Scott Angelius (Damage Guide)
Location: Tennessee
Areas of Expertise: As principal of Damage Guide, Mr. Angelius manages a network of university-affiliated Ph.D. economists who are experts in the field of economic damages and are poised, passionate, and articulate professors....
Consolidated Consultants
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Consolidated Consultants (CCc) continues to deliver high quality expert witness and medical expert witness referrals nationwide since 1995. CCc is the only referral service where you can view the full,...
Michael J. Garibaldi, CPA/ABV/CFF/CGMA (Garibaldi Group)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: One of the industry's leading law firm services experts, Michael J. Garibaldi has a strong background providing efficient and affordable solutions to the many complex issues facing the legal profession...
MCS Associates  --  Experts & Consultants In Banking, Financial Services, Real Estate & Insurance
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: MCS Associates is a national consulting group with a special focus on Expert Witness and Litigation Consulting in banking, insurance, financial services, securities, real estate, economic & damages analysis,...
Steven J. Decker, MAI (S J Decker Associates, Inc.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Expert witness in real estate & fractional interest (FLP & LLC) valuations, approved IRS appraiser panel (L.A. district). Experienced in construction defects, easements, title defects litigation, toxic...
Jason A. Engel, CPA, CFE, CIRA, MAFF, CVA, ABV (Engel & Engel, LLP)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Engel & Engel, LLP is a Los Angeles CPA firm engaged in the practice of forensic accounting for over 25 years. Mr. Engel has served as an expert witness in over 500 forensic accounting cases including...
Michael D. Pakter, CPA, CFF, CGMA, CFE, CVA, MAFF, CA, CIRA, CDBV (Gould & Pakter Associates, LLC)
Location: Illinois
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Pakter has 40 years of experience in accounting and forensic accounting, business economics and investigations in numerous industries and diverse engagements, including more than 20 years of experience...
Charles J. McLaughlin (Black Swan Advisors LLC)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Introduction Executive Summary of Special Skills for 2023 Mr. McLaughlin has multiple unique skill sets applicable to 2023 as an expert witness. 1) 25+ years as an expert in restructuring real estate...
Jack W. Harris (Jack W. Harris, Inc.)
Location: Colorado
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Harris is a forensic accounting expert with 43 years professional experience in commercial litigation damages, construction claims, construction damages quantification, construction cost audits, lost...
Eric W. Christensen (University of Minnesota & Eric W. Christensen, PhD, LLC)
Location: Minnesota
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Christensen is an economic consultant and health economist with a PhD in economics from the University of Illinois. He is the Director of Economic and Health Services Research at the Neiman Health...
Joe L. Williams, CPCU (Pozmantier, Williams & Stone Insurance Consultants, LLC)
Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: For over 48 years, Joe L. Williams,CPCU has been an insurance agent/broker and risk management consultant. Joe is the former Chairman and CEO of a large Houston brokerage firm sold to a subsiduary of Wells...
Business Valuation FAQs

What is a business valuation expert witness?

A business valuation expert witness is a person with skills, knowledge and experience who provides testimony in the context of divorce proceedings, sale or acquisition, and disputes over the value of a business in the context of bankruptcy proceedings.

What is the role of a business valuation expert witness?

The role of a business valuation expert witness is to offer expert testimony and analysis in legal proceedings related to the value of a business.

How much can a person make as a business valuation expert witness?

Business valuation expert witnesses may receive compensation ranging from $175 to $450 per hour, or higher in certain circumstances. The fee is agreed upon by the retaining attorney and the expert.

What are the qualifications of a business valuation expert witness?

A business valuation expert witness should have experience in financial analysis, knowledge of industry standards and regulations, and familiarity with valuation methods and techniques.

What type of evidence is reviewed in a lawsuit by a business valuation expert witness?

A business valuation expert witness reviews financial statements, market data, industry trends, and other relevant information to provide an opinion on the value of a business in a lawsuit.

In what type of cases would testimony be required from a business valuation expert witness?

A business valuation expert witness may be required in cases involving mergers and acquisitions, shareholder disputes, divorce proceedings, bankruptcy, tax disputes, and other legal matters related to the value of a business.