| Greene, CFE, CPA, Craig L - Chicago, IL McGovern & Greene is a premier forensic accounting and litigation services firm with expertise in fraud examination, internal investigations, due diligence assignments, accountant's liability, construction claims and damages, economic damages, intellectual property matters, lost profits analysis, financial statement fraud, computer forensics, electronic discovery and business valuation. Partner is an internationally recognized lecturer on forensic accounting and is regularly featured in the press. He also has been a guest lecturer at several major universities. |
| Greene, CFE, CPA, Craig L. - Chicago, IL Nationally recognized Certified Fraud Examiner and CPA specializing in financial fraud matters. Expertise includes financial statement fraud, internal investigations, embezzlement and corruption schemes. Extensive testimony experience. Accompanying staff have expertise in computer forensics, construction claims and damages, intellectual property damages, electronic discovery, lost profits and general business damages. |
| Pakter, Michael David - Chicago, IL Michael D. Pakter is a Chartered Accountant, a Certified Public Account, A Certified Fraud Examiner and A Certified Insolvency and Restructing Advisor with a Certification in Distressed Business Valuation. |
| Gould, Lee A. - Chicago, IL Mr. Gould provides business valuation and forensic accounting services to trial lawyers and their clients. He performs business valuations for estate and gift tax, family law services matters and shareholder dissent and oppression purposes. He performs forensic accounting to assist in locating hidden assets, investigate claims of asset misappropriation or determine the source of funds used to acquire assets. Mr. Gould provides consulting and expert witness testimony to assist trial lawyers with damages measurement and financial analysis. He specializes in lost profit calculations and breach of contract damages. |
| Brenner, Donald L. - Chicago, IL Over 35 years of consulting and management experience, with specialized expertise in litigation support, economic damages, forensic accounting, auditing, fraud investigations, business valuations, crisis management, business consulting and expert witness testimony. Acted as expert witness and provided other litigation support services for a variety of legal proceedings including breach of contract and other business damage claims, wrongful death, commercial matters, construction issues, professional malpractice, fraud, matrimonial, economic damages, and personal injury. |
| Grabowski, Roger J - Chicago, IL Roger J. Grabowski, ASA, is a Managing Director of Duff & Phelps, LLC. He was formerly a Managing Director of Standard & Poor’s Corporate Value Consulting practice and before that a partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and one of its predecessor firms, Price Waterhouse (where he founded its U.S. Valuation Services practice and managed the real estate appraisal practice). He has directed valuations of businesses, interests in businesses, intellectual property, intangible assets, real property and machinery and equipment. Roger has testified in court as an expert witness on the value of closely held businesses and business interests, matters of solvency, valuation and amortization of intangible assets and other valuation issues. He testified in the Northern Trust case, the first U.S. Tax Court decision that adopted the discounted cash flow method to value the stock of a closely-held business with the discount rate based on the Capital Asset Pricing Model. His testimony in U.S. District Court was referenced in the U.S. Supreme Court opinion decided in his client’s favor in the landmark Newark Morning Ledger case. Roger co-authors the annual Duff & Phelps’ Risk Premium Report, published at www.ibbotson.com. He has authored numerous pieces. For example, he authored “Equity Risk Premium- What is the Current Evidence?” that appeared in the fall, 2005 issue of Business Valuation Review and the November, 2005 issue of Business Valuation Update and co-authored three chapters in the recently released The Handbook of Business Valuation and Intellectual Property Analysis (McGraw-Hill, 2004), including chapters on the equity risk premium and the valuation of pass-through entities. Roger teaches courses for the American Society of Appraisers including Cost of Capital, a course he co-developed. |
| LoGiudice CPA/ABV, Michael - Chicago, IL Business Income Lost, Business Valuation, damage calculation using "but for" analysis |