Chortek & Gottschalk CPAs/CFEs Co-Author American Institute of Certified Public Accountants 'Serving as an Expert Witness or Consultant' Practice Aid

MILWAUKEE and CHICAGO, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Chortek & Gottschalk, a firm of CPAs and Business Advisors, today announced that three of its CPAs/CFEs have co-authored a Practice Aid recently published by The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). The more than 90-page Practice Aid for accountants and CPAs is titled, "Serving as an Expert Witness or Consultant."

Dave Friedman, partner in the firm, Paul Rodrigues, principal and Heidi Bucklew, manager, wrote parts of the Practice Aid that will help guide forensic accountants when serving as an expert witness or consultant for litigation matters.

Friedman, Rodrigues and Bucklew are all on the AICPA litigation taskforce. In addition to being CPAs and CFEs, all three have a Certificate in Financial Forensics.

"We're thrilled to have joined forces with the AICPA to publish such an extensive and valuable tool for accountants and others who serve as an expert witness or consultant," said Rodrigues, CPA, MST, CFE, CFF, who heads up Chortek & Gottschalk's fraud and litigation practice. "The practice aid provides a close examination of the various nuances surrounding dispute service engagements."

The document covers a variety of forensic accounting areas, including dispute resolution, litigation consulting, bankruptcy support, and fraud and special investigations. Other areas examined in the practice aid include conflicts of interest and the role of the CPA in assisting attorneys.

"Chortek & Gottschalk's CFEs have years of experience serving as expert witnesses in numerous forensic, fraud and litigation cases," said Friedman, CPA, CFE, CFF, who manages the firm's fraud and litigation practice in Chicago and Beverly Hills. "We've had the opportunity to be active lecturers in a multitude of subjects, including antifraud presentations, to keep attorneys and other professionals informed of current industry trends."

The AICPA is the national professional association of CPAs, with more than 360,000 members, including CPAs in business and industry; public practice; government; and education; student affiliates; and international associates.

Chortek & Gottschalk

Chortek & Gottschalk is a full service accounting and business-advisory firm that has served Wisconsin for more than 60 years. The firm has grown to 40 professionals in three locations – Milwaukee (headquarters), Chicago and Beverly Hills.

Consulting services are offered in a variety of areas including; fraud and litigation consulting; information technology; audit accounting; tax planning and compliance; budgeting; mergers and acquisitions; global services; research and development; and valuations.

Chortek & Gottschalk is a member of the Alliott Group, an international alliance of professional service firms.

www.c-gcpa.com

SOURCE Chortek & Gottschalk

WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM?

440k+
Newsrooms &
Influencers

9k+
Digital Media
Outlets

270k+
Journalists
Opted In

GET STARTED