Expert Witness - Defending your Business Valuation in Litigation

Forensic and Valuation Services (FVS)

Hosts Greg P. Saunders, CPA, ABV, ASA, Sr. Manager, Keiter CPAs Anveshica (Saumya) Tayi, CPA/ABV, Director, Alix Partners, LLP Guest: Stacy Preston Collins, CPA/ABV/CFF, Financial Research Associates

Stacy Collins is a Managing Director with the team at Financial Research Associates who, for 30 years, has specialized in business valuation, including litigation support, and is qualified as a national expert in the finance, accounting, and economics fields. Additionally, Stacey is the chair for the AICPA’s expert witness workshop for the past several years. In this episode, Stacy discusses:

• Her path to becoming an expert witness • The role of the expert witness • Working with counsel to identify the relevant facts in the matter • How to produce an independent, credible valuation that will withstand the scrutiny of the Courts

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