Currently offered courses:
• Accounting for Lawyers: Lawyers do Count (1.5)
Accounting, valuation and finance issues pervade corporate law. This course provides
insight into the interrelationship between accounting, finance, valuation and the law.
You will learn why financial statements do not necessarily reflect the objective truth
about a company’s financial condition and what gives a business value. The
discussion includes real life examples of the interplay between and among
legal and financial/valuation issues.
• Conducting a Fraud Investigation: The Basics You Need to Know (1.5)
Given the ever present existence and seemingly growing prevalence of fraud in
business and society, it is important for attorneys to have an understanding of fraud
and the fraud investigation process. This program provides attorneys with important
definitions and guidance related to fraud and fraud investigative processes. Discussion
topics include type of fraud, investigative techniques, the fraud diagnostic approach,
financial transaction analysis methods, documentation of findings, preservation of
evidence and fraud related rules.
• Deposing and Cross-Examining the Financial Expert (1.0)
Attorneys often engage financial experts to assist in litigation matters. This program
provides guidance and advice in the areas of engaging the financial expert, preparing
the financial expert to make expert opinions and preparing the financial expert for
deposition, testimony and/or cross examination.
• Comparing and Contrasting the S&L Crisis of the Late 80’s with the
Current Economic Crisis (1.5)
This program not only provides an understanding of the causes and events leading up
to the current economic crisis, the Economic Emergency Stabilization Act (“EESA”) and
the Troubled Asset Relief Program (“TARP”), but it provides attorneys with a unique
perspective in that it compares and contrasts the current economic crisis to the Savings
& Loan (“S&L”) of the late ‘80s. Additional discussion topics include Treasury updates,
role of the experts and an overview of related fraud and scandal cases.
What truly sets us apart from other top-tier litigation consulting firms is our exceptional ability to provide clients with in-depth
forensic accounting, financial and valuation experts in conjunction with our licensed forensic engineering and technical capabilities.
Utilizing over 350 Employees
31 U.S. Offices – also in London & Madrid
Michael Wiseman
8 Greenway Plaza
Suite 500
Houston, TX 77046
Voice: 713-621-3550
800-580-3228
Fax: 713-623-4357
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