Appraisal & Valuation Expert Witnesses
The SEAK Expert Witness Directory contains a comprehensive list of appraisal & valuation expert witnesses who testify, consult and provide litigation support on appraisal & valuation and related issues. Appraisal & valuation expert witnesses and consultants on this page may form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, and provide expert witness testimony at deposition and trial. The issues and subjects these appraisal & valuation expert witnesses testify regarding may include: Bankruptcy, Lost Profits, Appraisal, Appraisal & Valuation, Damages, Divorce, Valuation, Acquisition, Automobile Dealerships, Business Damages, Economic Damages, Eminent Domain, Financial, Forensic Accounting, and Fraud.
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Garrett Lynch
Commercial Real Estate Expert with Vast Experience
G10 Consulting
Scottsdale, Arizona
Real Estate, Appraisal & Valuation
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Partnership Dispute, Real Estate Appraisal, 1031 Exchange, Proforma Analysis, Commercial Financing, Real Estate Valuation, Acquisition, Disposition, Transactions, Equity Raising, Property Management, Asset Management, Landlord/Tenant Dispute, Construction Dispute, Debt Restructuring, Debt/Equity
Garrett Lynch has 13 years of experience owning and operating multifamily, commercial and residential real estate. He has been a general partner on over $700M in commercial multifamily, owned his own property management company and currently manages over $90 million of investor equity. He has also restructured over $150M in debt.
Garrett's experience includes, but is not limited to, partnership disputes, land and property acquisition, general contracting and construction, valuation, acquisitions, debt and equity finance, loan restructuring, asset and property management, leasing, 1031 exchanges and dispositions. He is a Licensed sales agent in Arizona, experienced property owner and podcaster. He works in Georgia, Alabama, Illinois, Texas and Arizona.
He is the host of the Financial Freedom with Real Estate Podcast and been featured regularly on podcasts including the Best Ever CRE Show, The Real Estate Syndication Show, The Bigger Pockets Podcast and more.
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Eric Sundheim
Business valuation expert in technology & VC
Campbell, California
Business Valuation, Appraisal & Valuation
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Intangible assets, Damages, Lost Profits, Fiduciary Duty, Forced dissolution, Wrongful termination, Tech, Venture Capital, Technology, AI, Medical Device, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, data analytics, bio-technology, pharmaceuticals, fintech, IRS, SEC
I have more than 15 years of professional experience valuing businesses and intangible assets and have been engaged as an expert witness. I currently own and operate Mercovus Valuations: Mercovus primarily provides valuation services for the purposes of corporate planning, tax compliance, and financial reporting. Over the course of my career, I have authored more than 750 valuation opinions.
I have performed valuation services in connection with more than 30 cases, for plaintiffs and defendants, in California Superior Court, Canadian Tax Court, Delaware Chancery Court, Federal District Court (Districts of Delaware, New Jersey, Northern California, Ontario Superior Court, Western Texas, and The Virgin Islands), US Bankruptcy Court, US Tax Court, plus specialized venues such as private mediation and arbitration. I have authored expert reports, including rebuttal reports.
The subject matter of litigation has included: business damages, business valuation, fiduciary duty, lost profit...
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Weston Anson, MBA
CONSOR
San Diego, California
Intellectual Property, Appraisal & Valuation
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Intellectual Assets, Trademarks, Patents, Copyright Licensing, Valuations, Branding, Licensing, Intellectual Property Valuation, Consumer Goods Valuation
Mr. Anson is a world renowned IP expert with testifying experience in the United Kingdom, Europe, and in state, federal, tax, bankruptcy and probate courts in the US; as well as in arbitration and mediation. In trial testimony, multiple depositions, and numerous rule 26 reports, his expertise has been established and reaffirmed. Litigation clients include roughly half of the largest 100 US law firms.
Notable cases range from the largest trademark jury award in history to adidas of $304.6 million, to the successful litigation of Woody Allen vs. American Apparel: a $5 million settlement in a right of privacy and
publicity case, as well as Upaid Systems: a $70 million settlement in computer / telecom patent case. In addition Mr. Anson has been involved in other famous cases, such as the landmark Jesse Ventura case in which the
eighth circuit court of appeals noted “Anson's qualifications are quite impressive, and certainly more so than those of some experts whose testimony this co...
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Nolte Analytics, LLP
Brian Nolte
Los Angeles, California
Appraisal & Valuation, Accounting
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Damages, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Infringement, Patent Infringement, Lost Profits, Disgorgement, Forensic Accounting, Fraud Investigation, Business Interruption, Reasonable Royalties, Personal Injury, Employment Damages, Unjust Enrichment, Breach of Contract, Theft of Trade Secrets
Our Team includes experts with the highest and most respected professional credentials, including Certified Public Accountant and Accredited Senior Appraiser. Our Team includes experts with over 40 years’ experience performing damage analyses, valuation, economic studies, and financial investigations. Our experience prevents false starts and avoidable errors, delivering more cost-effective results. Our Team includes experts with over 200 trial testimonies. We typically present our conclusions graphically, using a proprietary presentation system. As a result, we have an unequalled track record of judges and juries accepting our conclusions.
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Michael H. Evans, FASA, FRICS
Evans Appraisal Service
Chico, California
Appraisal & Valuation, Real Estate Appraiser
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Valuation, Rent Surveys, Commercial Real Estate Appraisals, Residential Real Estate Appraisals
Mr. Evans has been actively engaged in the real estate appraisal field since 1983, President of Evans Appraisal Service, Inc., a real estate appraisal company specializing in agricultural, commercial, industrial, special purpose, and residential properties. Mr. Evans is one of two people to currently hold designations in both Real Property/Urban and Rural for the American Society of Appraisers and a California State Certified General licensee. On August 8, 2005, Mr. Evans was awarded a Fellow Membership designation by the American Society of Appraisers in full recognition of his outstanding services in the Society and his contribution to the Appraisal Profession at large. Mr. Evans is re-certified by the State of California until October 28, 2024.
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Brad L. Bassi, SRA, MBA
Straw Hat Enterprises, Inc
Temecula, California
Real Estate Appraiser, Appraisal & Valuation
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Residential Litigation Appraisals for Horse Ranch, Custom Home, Residential Vacant Land, Easement and Encroachment litigation, Wildfire Residential Appraisal Litigation, Agriculture Appraisals, Family Law litigation, Estate Tax appraisals including Donation and gifting, Bankruptcy litigation
Award-winning residential real estate appraiser. Certified residential appraiser. 30+ years’ experience. Appraised or consulted on over 6,500 properties including approximately 1,500 Wildfire Litigation Appraisals, over 150 Estate and Family Appraisal Assignments, 800 complex custom homes, 35 Horse ranches, 600 residential land appraisals, 150 manufactured homes on acreage, as well as tract homes and condos. Experienced expert witness at both deposition & trial. Have completed appraisals on easement and encroachment cases and have provided litigation consulting services on illegal grading and potential litigation including work on Bankruptcy and Family Law.
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Neil Thomas
Certified Automotive / Car Expert and Appraiser
West Coast Auto Appraisals
Beverly Hills , California
Automotive, Appraisal & Valuation
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diminished value, total loss settlement, car, auto, car dealership, automotive, car disputes, car appraiser, car expert
Master Appraiser member in good standing of the International Automobile
Appraisers Association member # 1006160097 since 1997. The International
Automotive Appraisers Association (I-A-A-A) was established in 1994 by a group of
automotive appraisers that saw a need for unification and recognition of fellow
automotive appraisers.
Certified in Uniform Standards of Automotive Appraisal Procedures.
Certified in Diminished Value Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 7, Part 8, Part
9, Part 11, Part 12.
Certified in Loss of Use Part 1 and Part 2, USAAP 2023, Total Loss 8.
Undergone continuing education in 2025
Licensed Department of Motor Vehicles VIN verifier for California.
Licensed Wholesale dealer California.
in 1993 Founded a fully independent appraisal service for appraising
motor vehicles for private parties, attorneys, insurance
companies, and government agencies.
Expert in decoding and authenticating for all types of American
cars from Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, Pontia...
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Eric Schneider, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, R/W-AC
Real Estate Appraiser Expert Witness
Schneider Valuation Consultants Inc
San Diego, California
Appraisal & Valuation, Real Estate Appraiser
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Automobile Dealerships, Real Estate Valuation, Trusts & Estates, Commercial Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Utilities Appraisal, Construction Damages, Retail Real Estate, Eminent Domain, Shopping Center/Mall Real Estate
Principal of Schneider Valuation Consultants, Inc., a real estate valuation firm specializing in real estate appraisals and appraisal reviews for litigation support.
Extensive valuation and consulting experience related to the appraisal of commercial and residential real estate throughout the United States, as well as expertise in forensic appraisal review. The focus of my work involves litigation and disputed real estate matters, including eminent domain, assessment appeal, construction defect, and lease renewals (including ground leases), among others.
My assignments also involve complex issues related to property rights, including the valuation of the fee simple, leased fee, and leasehold interests; easement interests; partial interests; and partial acquisitions. Clients include government agencies, law firms, corporations, and private clients.
As an active member of the valuation community, I've served on various committees and boards related to the appraisal profession, incl...
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Doug Bania
IP Valuation & Damages Defamation Damages
Nevium Intellectual Property Consultants
San Diego, California
Intellectual Property, Appraisal & Valuation
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Defamation Damages, IP Valuation, Intellectual Property Damages, IP Damages, Licensing, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Right of Publicity, Publicity Rights, Economics, Website Valuation, Licensing Customs & Practices, Google Analytics, Social media analysis, social media valuation, Reputational Repair, Reputational Damages
Doug Bania is the founding principal of Nevium Intellectual Property Consultants. Nevium specializes in:
IP Valuation - Valuation and financial analysis of patents, copyrights, trademarks, internet & social assets, brands, publicity rights, intangible assets and business enterprises.
IP Damages Experts - Expert testimony and damages opinions for IP infringement, defamation, licensing, marketing, business interruption and civil litigation.
IP Strategic Advisors - Strategic services to leverage IP assets and connect IP to financial performance.
Infringement Investigation - Analysis of IP infringement on websites, Google Ads, social media, SEO and online advertising.
Defamation Investigation - Quantify how viral defamatory statements spread on traditional and social media.
Reputational Damages - Quantify the cost of a reputational repair program.
Mr. Bania has been the named expert for approximately 130 cases, deposed 38 times and has provided trial testimony 10 times.
Mr. Ban...
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Edward R Ruvins, DDS MS MBA MSF MSAC FAAID DABOI/ID DICOI DIDIA
Dental Legal Expert with Broad-based Credentials
Optimum Consulting Group
Colorado
Dentist, Appraisal & Valuation
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Oral Implantology, Mediation of Dentally Related Disputes, Dental Practice Valuations, Dental Practice Fraud Examinations, Dental Mergers and Acquisitions, Forensic Finance, Dental Diagnosis and Treatment Planning, Dental Practice Management, Dental Practice Embezzlement Examinations, Dental Implants, Case Review
Dr. Edward Ruvins is a highly accomplished and multidisciplinary professional whose career spans over three decades in clinical dentistry, implantology, healthcare leadership, financial forensics, and behavioral health. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry in 1995. Following dental school, he completed a rigorous post-doctoral residency and advanced training in General Practice Dentistry at St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Medical Center, a University Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Dr. Ruvins further deepened his clinical expertise by earning a Master of Science in Oral Implantology from J.W. Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, where his master’s thesis focused on his original clinical research in Guided Tissue Regeneration—an area in which he continues to demonstrate leadership and innovation.
With extensive expertise in restorative, surgical, therapeutic, and reconstructive dentistry, Dr. Ruvins...
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Jim D Carr
Healthcare Valuation & Value-Based Care Expert
InHealth Advisors
Lone Tree, Colorado
Appraisal & Valuation, Business Valuation
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Healthcare Valuation, Physician Compensation, FMV, Stark, Anti-Kickback, Physician Strategy, Physician Alignment, Value-Based Care, ACO, CIN, Hospital Strategy, Provider Compensation, APP Compensation, False Claim, Doctor Pay, Healthcare Business Value, Healthcare Appraiser, Commercially Reasonable, Pay for Performance, Economic Damages
Jim leads InHealth’s work related to structuring, implementing, and valuing provider integration models for clinic-based specialties and navigating the transition to participation in advanced value-based contracting models. Jim is a frequent presenter and author on matters pertaining to physician alignment models, provider compensation, and healthcare valuation. He also possesses extensive experience serving as an expert in disputes and investigations involving physician compensation, healthcare business valuation, and other healthcare valuation matters.
Jim offers InHealth’s clients guidance in designing provider integration models that ensure alignment with their organization’s operational and financial goals, as well as optimize the organization’s performance in value-based payment programs. He assists organizations in developing the strategies and entities needed for participation in advanced value-based contracting programs, including Value-Based Enterprises, Accountable Care ...
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Mary Peck
Expert in Fine Art and Appraisals
Mary Peck Art Advisory, LLC
Denver, Colorado
Personal Property Appraiser, Appraisal & Valuation
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Fine Art, Painting, Sculpture, Prints, Contemporary Art, Impressionist Art, Modern Art, American Art, European Art, Charitable Donation Appraisal, Insurance Appraisal, Insurance Claim, Estate Tax Appraisal, Auctions, Art Advisory, Art Collections, Copyright Infringement, Art
Mary Peck is an art advisor and appraiser with over 25 years of experience in the international art market. She specializes in modern and contemporary (19th-21st century) art in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, works on paper, prints and multiples, and photography. Mary graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in History of Art. As an expert witness, Mary has testified as a contemporary art expert and appraiser in cases related to insurance claims and copyright infringement.
Mary is a Certified Member of the Appraisers Association of America (“AAA”) in the area of Post-War, Contemporary and Emerging Art and Accredited in the area of Impressionist and Modern Art. She has been a member in good standing of the AAA since 2012. Mary is considered a “qualified appraiser” as defined by the IRS for the purposes of estate tax and charitable donation appraisals and is USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) compliant through January 2025.
Mary found...
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Gregg Dight, ASA
Equipment Appraisal Services
Redding, Connecticut
Appraisal & Valuation, Equipment & Machinery
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Tangible Assets Appraisal, Medical and Diagnostic Equipment Valuation, FF&E Appraisal, Construction Equipment Appraisal, Mining Equipment Valuation, Oil & Gas Appraisal, Manufacturing, Agricultural & Hemp Valuation, Transportation & Environmental Valuation, Equipment Leasing & Financing Appraisal
Accredited Senior ASA Appraiser (American Society of Appraisers) since 2002
USPAP Compliant Reports (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice)
Equipment Leasing & Financing Background
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Edward Scott
Expert- Private Equity, Ai, Valuations, Bankruptcy
BelleGreen LLC
Riverside, Connecticut
Artificial Intelligence, Bankruptcy
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Business Valuations, Software, Fraud, Business Operations, Information Technology, Securities Valuations, Data Centers, Financial, Telecommunications, Management, Private Equity, Distressed Debt, Venture Capital, Computers, Complex Securities, Private Credit, Turnarounds, Appraisal & Valuation, Business Damages, Board Governance
Mr. Scott is a 25 year veteran of the private equity, distressed investment, bankruptcy and technology markets. Mr. Scott started his career at Apollo leading the firms investments in technology, media and communications companies. He left to be the #2 partner at Baker Capital in New York where he led the firm's most successful investments in Akamai Technologies (global leader in content distribution and edge security) as well as InterXion NV - Europe's 2nd largest data center business which he co-founded and built with $300 million in equity from Goldman and Morgan Stanley. Mr. Scott has substantial experience in complex situations, complex securities, turnaround and litigation. For the last 6 years Mr. Scott led the turnaround of ElectrifAi - one of the US' leading providers of Ai software products designed to solve high ROI business problems sold to the C-suite of enterprise clients in the US such as Home Depot and Mastercard. Mr. Scott lives in Greenwich, CT with his family.
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Max Holmes
Investor / Lawyer / NYU Stern Professor
Useful LLC
Greenwich, Connecticut
Appraisal & Valuation, Securities & Investments
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Antitrust, Arbitration, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business Damages, Business Valuation, Contract Disputes, Cryptocurrency, Due Diligence, Fiduciary Duty, Financial, Fraud, Hedge Funds, Insurance, Investment Banking, Investment Management, Lending, Leveraged Buyouts, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity
Max Holmes has over 40 years of experience as a portfolio manager, research analyst, board member, lawyer, NYU Professor and expert witness.
Since 1993, Max Holmes has been an Adjunct Professor of Finance at the Stern Graduate School of Business at New York University, teaching "Bankruptcy and Reorganization."
Max Holmes has been the Chief Investment Officer / Lead Portfolio Manager for two large hedge funds ($2.7 billion and $5.4 billion of peak AUM) as well as an insurance company portfolio and a mutual fund portfolio. The funds invested in credit, capital structure arbitrage, distressed debt, rescue finance, direct lending, specialty finance, event stocks and special situations securities, including long and short positions. The funds invested across the capital structure: bank debt, DIP loans, second lien debt, secured and unsecured bonds, floating rate and fixed rate notes, trade claims, preferred stock, common stock, put and call options and credit default swaps (CDS). In...
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David W. Carr, CPA/ABV/CFF, CMA, CFE
Accounting, Business Valuation, & Economic Damages
The Witherspoon Group, LLC
Delaware
Accounting, Business Valuation
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Forensic Accounting, Asset Tracing, Fraud Investigations, Economic Damages, Lost Profits, Lost Earnings, Business Interruption, Appraisal & Valuation, Loss of Business Value, Marital Dissolution, Partnership Disputes, Bankruptcy, Restructuring
David Carr is a forensic accountant and valuation analyst experienced in assisting with cases involving divorce, bankruptcy, fraud, partnership disputes, and economic damages. Mr. Carr has a background in public accounting, having performed financial statement audits and prepared business and individual tax returns. Mr. Carr also prepares business valuations for other purposes outside of litigation, such as estate & gift tax filing, employee stock ownership plans, and M&A consulting.
Mr. Carr is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Maryland, Accredited in Business Valuation and Certified in Financial Forensics through the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a Certified Management Accountant through the Institute of Management Accountants, and a Certified Fraud Examiner through the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
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Clinton J. Ford, M. Sc. ACA, CGC, CIE, CMR, CRMI
Premises Liability Expert Witness
Advanced Building Consultants
Alachua, Florida
Construction, Premises Liability
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Appraisal & Valuation, Arbitration, Building Inspection, Construction, Construction Defects, Environmental, Indoor Air Quality, Mold, OSHA, Premises Liability, Safety, Slip, Mediation, Building Codes, Codes, Trip, Fall, Stairs, Floors, Railings
Clinton J. Ford M.S… is the President and founder of Advanced Building Consultants. He is a recognized expert in all forms of Premise Liability (including Walkway Safety analysis & Tribometry), Construction, and Environmental issues. Mr. Ford has over three decades of construction experience on projects ranging from $5,000 to $50,000,000 and has spent over thirty (30) years providing construction consulting and expert witness services to the legal industry. Ford’s exemplary casework displays his investigative prowess in a vast variety of claim topics. Using up-to-date technology combined with his elite knowledge of building codes, standards, and statutes, Ford is consistently able to present analysis and witnessing that can be described as nothing but expert.
Mr. Ford offers attorneys consulting and litigation support assistance in Building Construction / Environmental Claims that have resulted in property damage, personal injury, and/or wrongful death. Advanced Building Consult...
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Sara E Ballinger
SEB Equine Appraisals, LLC
Loxahatchee, Florida
Appraisal & Valuation, Horses
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Equine Appraisal and Valuation, Personal property appraiser, Equine Expert Witness
Certified member of the American Society of Equine Appraisers, affiliate member of American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, owner of SEB Equine Appraisals, LLC.
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Daniel B Boring, CRE® MAI ARA ASA
Expert Valuation for Real Estate & Machinery
Kidder Mathews Inc.
Nokomis, Florida
Machinery & Technical Appraiser, Appraisal & Valuation
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solar, Quarry, Landfill, mining, water, Foreclosure, bankruptcy, damages, estate, marine, Fish, greenhouse, food, machinery, equipment, Cost Segregation, trust, tax, waste, flood
Dan Boring CRE® MAI ARA ASA has 30+ years of experience in the valuation, analysis, acquisition & disposition of institutional investment-grade real estate & machinery & equipment (M&E) on both a national & international levels.
He holds the position of senior vice president at Kidder Mathews Valuation Advisory Services, working within the Agribusiness, Land & Natural Resources group, the M&E group, the Litigation Support Services Group & the Marine Services group.
The Agribusiness, Land & Natural Resources group focuses on agricultural cropland, permanent plantings, food processing, bottling, cold storage, nurseries, greenhouses, hydroponics, feed mix operations, vineyards, wineries, fish farms, water rights, wind & solar energy, quarries, landfills, transfer stations, waste management & mining.
Dan possesses extensive experience in USPAP-compliant machinery & equipment valuations & cost segregation studies across a broad range of industries, including food processing, agricultu...
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Matt Springer
Business Valuation Expert - Former Andersen Tax
Florida
Business Valuation, Appraisal & Valuation
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Automobile Dealerships, Restaurant, Franchises, Gift & Estate, Medical Practices, Estate Planning, Real Estate Property Management, Succession Planning, Real Estate Development, ESOPs, Hotels & Restaurants, Divorce, Financial Services, Buy Sell Agreements, Manufacturing, Litigation Support, Distribution, Pharmacy, Retail, Grocery Store
Matt Springer is a Director of Valuation & Litigation Support with approximately 20 years of experience in the of experience in providing business valuation and financial advisory services. He has extensive experience providing valuation advisory services for gift and estate planning, tax reporting, transaction planning, management planning, and financial reporting purposes. He also has been engaged as a valuation expert on legal matters involving transaction disputes, shareholder disputes, corporate litigation, matrimonial dissolution, and probate matters.
Matt works with a broad range of clients, from small, closely-held businesses to large cap public companies, with experience extending across various sectors, including professional services, healthcare, real estate, financial services, energy, manufacturing, distribution, retail, and manufacturing.
Prior to joining Vision Point Capital, Inc., Matt has held senior roles at Andersen Tax, BPM LLP, and Stout Risius Ross, Inc. Matt...
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Edward R Ruvins, DDS MS MBA MSF MSAC FAAID DABOI/ID DICOI DIDIA
Dental Legal Expert with Broad-based Credentials
Optimum Consulting Group
Miami, Florida
Dentist, Appraisal & Valuation
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Oral Implantology, Mediation of Dentally Related Disputes, Dental Practice Valuations, Dental Practice Fraud Examinations, Dental Mergers and Acquisitions, Forensic Finance, Dental Diagnosis and Treatment Planning, Dental Practice Management, Dental Practice Embezzlement Examinations, Dental Implants, Case Review
Dr. Edward Ruvins is a highly accomplished and multidisciplinary professional whose career spans over three decades in clinical dentistry, implantology, healthcare leadership, financial forensics, and behavioral health. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry in 1995. Following dental school, he completed a rigorous post-doctoral residency and advanced training in General Practice Dentistry at St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Medical Center, a University Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Dr. Ruvins further deepened his clinical expertise by earning a Master of Science in Oral Implantology from J.W. Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, where his master’s thesis focused on his original clinical research in Guided Tissue Regeneration—an area in which he continues to demonstrate leadership and innovation.
With extensive expertise in restorative, surgical, therapeutic, and reconstructive dentistry, Dr. Ruvins...
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Keith M. Bransky, ASA
Damaged Aircraft Valuations
Jet Appraisal Corporation
Atlanta, Georgia
Aviation & Aerospace, Appraisal & Valuation
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Aircraft Appraisal, Aircraft Valuation, Aviation Appraisal, Aircraft Damage, Damaged Aircraft Values, Aircraft Insurance, Appraisal Review, Airplane, Helicopter, Aircraft Maintenance & Repair, Corporate Jet Values, Aviation Consulting, Aircraft Diminution in Value
Keith Bransky provides expert services in matters related to damaged aircraft values, aircraft appraisal, and aircraft operations. He specializes in matters involving: the appraisal of business jet and turboprop aircraft; diminution-in-value cases resulting from damage to aircraft; aircraft maintenance and repair issues.
For 33 years, Keith has appraised aircraft from manufacturers including: Gulfstream; Dassault; Bombardier; Boeing; Lear; Cessna; Bell; Beech; Cirrus; Honda; Piper; Pilatus; Piaggio; Mitsubishi; Hawker; Sikorsky. His client base includes: attorneys; financial institutions; insurance companies; government agencies; public companies; private owners.
Keith is recognized by the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) as an Accredited Senior Appraiser (Aviation Specific Discipline).
Keith is also accredited by the ASA (ARM-MTS) to formally review aircraft appraisals performed by third-party appraisers for adherence to USPAP standards. When used in litigation, the Apprais...
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Jeffrey S Rothbart, J.D., LL.M
Real Estate Expert with Diverse Experience
Real Estate Expert Witnesses, LLC
Highand Park, Illinois
Real Estate, Appraisal & Valuation
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1031 Exchange, NNN, LLC/Partnership dispute, Real Estate Appraisal, Proforma Analysis, Zoning, commercial financing, landlord/tenant disputes, acquisition, standard of care, real estate valuation, REIT
Mr. Rothbart is a seasoned real estate executive with over 22 years of direct experience in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate. Generally, Mr. Rothbart’s experience includes, but is not limited to, land and property acquisition, zoning and entitlements, development, general contracting, valuation, acquisitions, debt and equity finance, asset and property management, leasing, sustainability and dispositions. Mr. Rothbart has experience with both domestic and international real estate as well as most property types. Mr. Rothbart is an Illinois licensed attorney, possess and LL.M. in Taxation and has been an Adjunct Professor of Law since 2007.
Mr. Rothbart has served as an expert witness/consultant in 200+ real estate matters. Prior expert experience includes, but is not limited to, real estate valuation, LLC Operating Agreements, breach of fiduciary duties, breach of representations and warranties, land use, construction damages, standard of care issues, brokerag...
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Bryan S. Reynolds, AQB Certified USPAP Instructor
Real Estate Appraiser Expert Witness
Reynolds & Associates
Owensboro, Kentucky
Real Estate Appraiser, Appraisal & Valuation
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Industrial, Multi-Family, Nursing Facilities, Movie Theaters, Ad Valorem, Mall, Retail Centers, Automobile Dealerships, Storage Facilities, Airports, Restaurants, Professional Offices, Farms, Convenience Stores, Warehouses, Vacant Land, Rock Quarries, Hospitality, Residential, Divorce
Bryan S. Reynolds is the founder and owner of Reynolds & Associates. He has been in the industry for over 3 decades. He is a Certified General appraiser, the highest level of licensure enabling appraisals across diverse properties including residential and commercial. Beyond appraisal, Reynolds has served as an educator, imparting knowledge through qualifying and continuing education courses for years, and has been a part owner of an online education company, Appraiser eLearning, since its creation. His expertise extends to ethics and standards instruction as an AQB Certified USPAP Instructor, a distinction held by fewer than 500 professionals globally. Reynolds' multifaceted skill set also encompasses tax representation and appeals, honed through extensive involvement in public speaking and leadership roles, notably as the immediate past President of the National Association of Appraisers. Renowned for professionalism and legal acumen, Reynolds offers mentoring, consulting, and lit...
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David W. Carr, CPA/ABV/CFF, CMA, CFE
Accounting, Business Valuation, & Economic Damages
The Witherspoon Group, LLC
Salisbury, Maryland
Accounting, Business Valuation
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Forensic Accounting, Asset Tracing, Fraud Investigations, Economic Damages, Lost Profits, Lost Earnings, Business Interruption, Appraisal & Valuation, Loss of Business Value, Marital Dissolution, Partnership Disputes, Bankruptcy, Restructuring
David Carr is a forensic accountant and valuation analyst experienced in assisting with cases involving divorce, bankruptcy, fraud, partnership disputes, and economic damages. Mr. Carr has a background in public accounting, having performed financial statement audits and prepared business and individual tax returns. Mr. Carr also prepares business valuations for other purposes outside of litigation, such as estate & gift tax filing, employee stock ownership plans, and M&A consulting.
Mr. Carr is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Maryland, Accredited in Business Valuation and Certified in Financial Forensics through the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a Certified Management Accountant through the Institute of Management Accountants, and a Certified Fraud Examiner through the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
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Donald D. Stafford, MBA
Stafford Claims Consulting, LLC
Marshfield, Massachusetts
Insurance, Appraisal & Valuation
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Appraiser Personal Property, Personal Property Appraisal, Personal Property Depreciation, Contents Best Practices, Insurance Appraisal, Contents Claims Practice, Contents Depreciation Practices, Contents Estimating, Coverage C Consulting, Contents Subrogation Disputes, Contents Damage Claims
My work with insurance property claims related matters for over 30 years has positioned me to speak in an expert capacity regarding the valuation of personal property and commercial contents as related to insurance claims settlement and in other matters requiring valuation expertise.
During my career, I have had the opportunity to assist insurance adjusters in the preparation and resolution of well over 1 million contents claims. My education and unique level of experience, accumulated over a career spanning 37 years, has allowed me to develop specialized technical knowledge and skill in contents valuation and insurance claims practice. This enables me to render expert findings, fair and impartial opinions, using research and valuation methods generally accepted in this field of endeavor.
Whether in Deposition, Testimony at Trial, or in Written Report for the consideration of the court, I deliver an objective analysis and evaluation of the evidence presented in any particular cas...
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Rachael B. Cozad
Former Art Museum Director 35 years of experience.
Madison Group Fine Art Appraisals
Kansas City, Missouri
Appraisal & Valuation
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Art, Fine Art, Wine, paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, insurance, tax, wealth, museum, art gallery, art collector, appraiser, personal property, artist, curator, advisor, consultant, divorce
Rachael Blackburn Cozad has over 35 years of experience in leadership positions in the Fine Arts. She has worked as a Museum Director and Curator, as Executive Director of a private Arts Foundation, and is currently the owner of two businesses: Madison Group Fine Art Appraisals (established in 2007) and Rachael Cozad Fine Art (established in 2012). She has curated exhibitions at major museums around the country including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, and others.
She holds a B.A. from Texas Christian University and an M.A. from California State University. She is a Fine Art Appraiser, certified by the prestigious Appraisers Association of America, with areas of specialization in 19th-21st Century Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Prints, and Photographs. She provides appraisals for insurance, estate planning, wealth management, divorce, taxation, and...
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Michael J. Garibaldi, CPA,ABV,CFF,CGMA
Garibaldi Group
Garden City, New York
Business Valuation, Accounting
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Appraisal, Valuation, Forensic Accounting, Business Damages, Fraud, Business Operations, Financial, Economics, Management, CPA, Accountant, Tax, Business Divorce, Appraisal & Valuation
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J. Armand Musey, CFA, JD/MBA
Summit Ridge Group, LLC
New York, New York
Business Valuation, Appraisal & Valuation
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Telecom, Media, Satellite, Appraisal, Economic Damages, Telecom Valuation, Orbital Slot Valuation, Wireless Broadband, Wireless Spectrum Valuation, Broadband, Corporate Governance, Intangible Asset Valuation, Telecommunications, Communications, FCC Spectrum License, Spectrum, telecom valuation, FSS
Armand Musey is an expert in financial valuation within the communication sector. Over the past 20 years, he has completed dozens of financial valuations, strategic analyses, business development, corporate governance, and business plan creation assignments in the communications industry and has experience working on numerous financing and M&A transactions. His involvement with a wide breadth of companies has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of a range of media and telecom issues and the complex web of relationships underlying the sector’s competitive dynamics and associated regulatory issues.
Armand is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a member of the New York Society of Securities Analysts, where he chaired the Corporate Governance Committee from 2007-2009. He is a member of the Federal Communication Bar Association and is co-chair of the NY Chapter (2016-2019), has completed the American Society of Appraisers’ business valuation and intangible asset valuation cu...
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Gregory J. Hill
Auto Claims, Valuations and Auto Estimating
Value Adjust LLC
Dix Hills, New York
Appraisal & Valuation, Insurance
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Automotive , Auto Body Estimator, Vehicle Value Appraiser, Collision Repair Estimator, Loss of Use Expert, Total Loss Values, Auto Insurance Claims Expert, Forensic Vehicle Appraiser, Insurance Valuation Expert, Auto and Truck Appraiser, Auto Damage, Certified Appraiser
With over 18 years of experience in the automotive and insurance industries, I specialize in auto damage claims management, estimation, appraisal, and collision repair procedures. Throughout my career, I have held key roles, including Internal Auto Damage Manager, Field Supervisor, Senior Adjuster, Collision Repair Estimator, Independent Appraiser, and Valuation Expert. I have trained and managed adjusters, supervisors, vendors, and repair technicians at both individual and divisional levels.
I hold a B.A. in Business Management and am a certified adjuster/appraiser through IAAA, I-CAR, ASE, and New York State, along with an inactive NYS Property & Casualty Agent’s License. I am also a licensed independent appraiser in New York and Connecticut and a certified catastrophe adjuster.
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Auto Damage Adjuster Training & Oversight
✔ Insurance Claims Handling & Management
✔ Independent Adjusting & Appraisals
✔ Vehicle Valuation & Forensic Appraisals
✔ Total Loss & Dim...
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Jack Holowczak
Luxury Authentication Expert – 2M+ Items Verified
PROVENANCE / Veriul
Toronto, Ontario
Appraisal & Valuation, Fraud
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luxury authentication, customs fraud, counterfeit detection, handbags, Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, appraisal, watches, AI authentication, leather goods, valuation, trademark infringement, brand protection, sneakers, insurance fraud, estate valuation, divorce assets, Rolex
Jack Holowczak is one of the world's foremost luxury goods authentication and valuation experts, with over a decade of experience and more than 2,000,000 items authenticated. He is Founding Director of PROVENANCE, a Toronto-based luxury advisory firm, and Principal Product Architect of Veriul, an AI-powered authentication platform using computer vision to detect high-fidelity counterfeits ("superfakes") at forensic-grade accuracy.
AUTHENTICATION EXPERTISE
Mr. Holowczak's experience spans handbags, leather goods, watches, jewelry, footwear, and accessories from Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Dior, Prada, Balenciaga, Rolex, Cartier, and others. His methodology combines traditional physical inspection — stitching density analysis, material grain evaluation, hardware composition testing, heat stamp forensics, and date code verification — with proprietary AI-driven analysis through Veriul.
Over his career, Mr. Holowczak has authenticated more than 2,000,000 items across all major...
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Richard Romero, CVA, ABV, FHFMA, PAHM
National Healthcare Financial Expert & Instructor
Coker
Brentwood, Tennessee
Appraisal & Valuation, Business Damages
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Healthcare, Physician, False Claim Act, Compensation, Compliance, Stark, AKS, FCA, Lost Profits, Damages, Interference
Mr. Romero has over 30 years of experience performing financial analysis with over 25 years of experience specifically within the healthcare industry. He provides general financial consulting in the healthcare industry, performs valuation of provider compensation for regulatory compliance (Stark and Antikickback), business valuation of healthcare entities, and litigation support including damages, lost profits, and assistance with Stark-Referral Disclosure Protocol filings. He has provided valuation services for interests of healthcare entities, management services and joint venture agreements.
Mr. Romero has significant experience performing valuation services in the healthcare industry for regulatory compliance and transactions, He is a recognized national expert regarding valuation of provider compensation. This includes serving as the primary defense expert for the largest Stark based False Claim Act case in US history.
He serves as the Co-Chair of ABA' Health Law Section Di...
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Bryan S. Reynolds, AQB Certified USPAP Instructor
Real Estate Appraiser Expert Witness
Reynolds & Associates
Tennessee
Real Estate Appraiser, Appraisal & Valuation
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Industrial, Multi-Family, Nursing Facilities, Movie Theaters, Ad Valorem, Mall, Retail Centers, Automobile Dealerships, Storage Facilities, Airports, Restaurants, Professional Offices, Farms, Convenience Stores, Warehouses, Vacant Land, Rock Quarries, Hospitality, Residential, Divorce
Bryan S. Reynolds is the founder and owner of Reynolds & Associates. He has been in the industry for over 3 decades. He is a Certified General appraiser, the highest level of licensure enabling appraisals across diverse properties including residential and commercial. Beyond appraisal, Reynolds has served as an educator, imparting knowledge through qualifying and continuing education courses for years, and has been a part owner of an online education company, Appraiser eLearning, since its creation. His expertise extends to ethics and standards instruction as an AQB Certified USPAP Instructor, a distinction held by fewer than 500 professionals globally. Reynolds' multifaceted skill set also encompasses tax representation and appeals, honed through extensive involvement in public speaking and leadership roles, notably as the immediate past President of the National Association of Appraisers. Renowned for professionalism and legal acumen, Reynolds offers mentoring, consulting, and lit...
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Rudy R Robinson, III, MAI
Austin Valuation Consultants, Ltd.
Georgetown, Texas
Appraisal & Valuation, Real Estate Appraiser
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environmental concerns, air, ground water and soil contamination, construction and foundation defects, fire and flood damage, eminent domain, proximity/nuisance issues
Real estate appraiser and consultant. Specializes in real estate damage and value diminution caused by environmental contamination. Experienced in a wide variety of property types - industrial, retail, office multi-family, single-family residential, vacant land, and special purpose properties such as landfills, hazardous waste incernerators, livestock ranches, religious facilities, etc. Litigation support and expert witness testimony in state and federal courts. Experienced mediator/arbitrator.
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Roy T. Bent, Jr.
IACP Auto Appraiser & Trial Court Expert Witness
Houston Auto Appraisers
Baytown, Texas
Appraisal & Valuation, Accident Reconstruction
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Diminished Value Auto Appraisals, Total Loss Appraisals, Loss of Use Appraisals, Trial Court Expert Witness Testimony, RV / Motor Home Defects, Property Damage Claims, Airbag ACM Downloads, (EDR) Event Data Recorder, Insurance Appraisal Clause, Divorce/ Estate/ Probate, Classic Car Appraisals, Court Appointed Umpire, HVEDR
Roy Theophilus Bent, Jr. provides IACP Certified Auto Appraisals & Trial Court Expert Witness Testimony at Houston Auto Appraisers. Mr. Bent is retained by Attorneys for cases requiring Court Approved Expert Witness Reports for cases involving Diminished Value and Total Loss Auto appraisals, Stolen Vehicles, FMV/ ACV, Loss of Use Reports, Divorce/Estate/Probate Asset Valuation, Classic Cars, Trucks, Luxury Cars, Commercial Vehicles, Motor Homes, Motorcycles, Heavy Equipment, Construction, Oil & Gas Equipment, IRS 8283 Non-Cash Charitable Donations, Cargo & Damage Estimates, Substandard Body shop Repairs, Major Auto Accident Reconstruction, Airbag Crash Data Retrieval (CDR/EDR), and Black box download imaging services.
Mr. Bent is the seated President of the Bureau of Certified Auto Appraisers, a National Professional Appraisal Credentialing Organization that has trained, tested, and certified over 2,400 students under his leadership in the practices of IACP Certified Auto Appraisa...
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Stacy W. Jackson, MAI, ARA
Agricultural and/or Rural Real Estate Valuation
Lewis & Seely Appraisals, LLC
Lufkin, Texas
Appraisal & Valuation, Real Estate Appraiser
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Agriculture Land Valuation, Ranch Valuation, Farm Valuation, Timberland / Natural Resources, Damages (fire flood etc.), Conservation Easements, Environmentally Sensitive, Wetlands, Contamination, Endangered Species, Clean Water, Value Dispute, Litigation Support, Taxes / IRS, Federal or State Land Acquisition (Yellow Book)
Real estate appraiser and consultant providing litigation support, subject matter expertise, and valuation dispute services. Routinely engaged in agricultural real estate, production agriculture, timberland, conservation easements, wetlands, ranches, farms, rural valuation concerns, and federal or state land acquisition (Yellow Book) assignments. Offers specialized experience in diminution in value analyses related to damages from fire, flood, and other environmental impacts. Regularly involved in complex rural valuation matters within a litigation context. Servicing Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.
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Matt Springer
Business Valuation Expert - Former Andersen Tax
Houston, Texas
Business Valuation, Appraisal & Valuation
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Automobile Dealerships, Restaurant, Franchises, Gift & Estate, Medical Practices, Estate Planning, Real Estate Property Management, Succession Planning, Real Estate Development, ESOPs, Hotels & Restaurants, Divorce, Financial Services, Buy Sell Agreements, Manufacturing, Litigation Support, Distribution, Pharmacy, Retail, Grocery Store
Matt Springer is a Director of Valuation & Litigation Support with approximately 20 years of experience in the of experience in providing business valuation and financial advisory services. He has extensive experience providing valuation advisory services for gift and estate planning, tax reporting, transaction planning, management planning, and financial reporting purposes. He also has been engaged as a valuation expert on legal matters involving transaction disputes, shareholder disputes, corporate litigation, matrimonial dissolution, and probate matters.
Matt works with a broad range of clients, from small, closely-held businesses to large cap public companies, with experience extending across various sectors, including professional services, healthcare, real estate, financial services, energy, manufacturing, distribution, retail, and manufacturing.
Prior to joining Vision Point Capital, Inc., Matt has held senior roles at Andersen Tax, BPM LLP, and Stout Risius Ross, Inc. Matt...
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Greg A. Barnes, PE
Oil and Gas Asset Valuation
Auburn Energy Management
Houston, Texas
Oil and Gas, Appraisal & Valuation
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Reservoir Engineering, Oil and Gas Asset Valuation, Reserves Reporting, Field Development, Prudent Operator, Reserve Damages, Unconventional Reservoirs, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Development Demands
Greg is a petroleum engineer with over 30 years of diverse engineering, operations, and management experience in six states. He has managed a business unit in the Rockies and in the Williston Basin for Encore Acquisition Company of Fort Worth (now a part of Exxon). He was a founding member of Silver Oak Energy, a private equity backed company working in East Texas and the Mid Continent. He is currently an advisor for New Tech Auburn, a global project management firm in Houston, Texas. He provides acquisition evaluation and due diligence reporting, provides internal reserve reports, and helps with asset development strategies for clients in Texas New Mexico, and Oklahoma. He has a B.Sc. and a M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University with a focus on Reservoir Engineering. He has valued assets in the Permian and Scoop/STACK, Bakken, East Texas, and the Eagle Ford Shale. Greg is a registered professional engineer in Texas and a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.
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Russ A. Gressett, MAI
TGC Realty Counselors, LLC
Houston, Texas
Real Estate Appraiser, Appraisal & Valuation
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Valuation, appraisal, MAI, commercial real estate, eminent domain, zoning, financing, rent, rental rate, market value, partnership, leasing, just compensation, acquisition, bankruptcy, partnership dispute, divorce, estate, taxes, lost profits
Mr. Gressett's experience includes 36+ years in commercial real estate consulting, valuation, brokerage and construction / development. His academic experience includes a strong background in land economics and real estate finance.
Mr. Gressett's industry experience in commercial real estate appraisal, appraisal review, brokerage, mortgage underwriting due diligence and construction / development has been gained in the major real estate markets of the United States, but mostly in the Texas markets. Mr. Gressett regularly consults with attorneys, corporations and individuals on complex commercial litigation issues. As a result, he has extensive experience in dispute resolution and litigation support as an expert witness through involvement in court cases requiring real estate consulting and valuation, brokerage and development expertise. Mr. Gressett's experience has also enabled him to be an effective arbitrator as he is uniquely qualified to accommodate parties in resolving market...
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David W. Carr, CPA/ABV/CFF, CMA, CFE
Accounting, Business Valuation, & Economic Damages
The Witherspoon Group, LLC
Virginia
Accounting, Business Valuation
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Forensic Accounting, Asset Tracing, Fraud Investigations, Economic Damages, Lost Profits, Lost Earnings, Business Interruption, Appraisal & Valuation, Loss of Business Value, Marital Dissolution, Partnership Disputes, Bankruptcy, Restructuring
David Carr is a forensic accountant and valuation analyst experienced in assisting with cases involving divorce, bankruptcy, fraud, partnership disputes, and economic damages. Mr. Carr has a background in public accounting, having performed financial statement audits and prepared business and individual tax returns. Mr. Carr also prepares business valuations for other purposes outside of litigation, such as estate & gift tax filing, employee stock ownership plans, and M&A consulting.
Mr. Carr is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Maryland, Accredited in Business Valuation and Certified in Financial Forensics through the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a Certified Management Accountant through the Institute of Management Accountants, and a Certified Fraud Examiner through the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
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