Bruce G. Knapp, CPA, ABV, CVA, CFF
Position
Director, Litigation Support and Forensic Services
Professional Experience
Bruce G. Knapp is the practice leader and director of Doeren
Mayhew’s Litigation Support and Forensic Services Group. He has
qualified as an expert witness and has testified in a number of
forums including jury and bench trials, arbitration, and
depositions. His analysis requires technical, as well as practical
expertise in all stages of the valuation process including client
engagement, data and statistical research, interpretation of court
and IRS rulings, quality control, and reporting formats. Over the
course of his tenure he has gained extensive experience in a variety
of business valuation and specialized consulting engagements,
including but not limited to:
- Stockholder agreements
- Buy-sell agreements
- Shareholder dispute actions
- Estate and gift tax issues
- Marital dissolution
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Buy side/sell side transactions
- Charitable contribution issues
- Succession planning
- Forensic accounting issues
- Evaluation and computation of economic loss analysis
- Settlement planning and negotiations
- Expert testimony
- Analysis and evaluation of opposing experts report
Education
- Bachelor of Business Science in Accounting degree (Summa
CumLaude) – University of Detroit
- Certified Valuation Analyst – National Association of
Certified Valuation Analysts
- Accredited in Business Valuation – American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants
- Certified in Financial Forensics – American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants
Memberships and Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants –
Business Valuation and Litigation Task Force, past Chair
- National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
- Institute of Business Appraisers
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
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