Schaffner presented the “Forensic Accountant’s Role in Criminal Cases” at premier Boston Conference
James Schaffner, CPA/ABV, CFF, CVA presented the “Forensic Accountant’s Role in Criminal Cases” at the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts and the Institute of Business Appraisers 2009 Annual Consultants Conference. The conference took place May 27th-30th in Boston, Massachusetts.
The nationally acclaimed convention is known in the industry as the premier multi-disciplinary super conference. With a theme of “Valuation and Financial Forensics—Educate, Communicate, Preserve,” experts in the valuation and financial forensics industry attained valuable information from 50 field experts, including Mr. Schaffner.
“With the steady stream of corporate and business improprieties in the news virtually every day, financial forensics is one of the fastest growing consulting niches. Knowledge of the latest techniques in forensic accounting is crucial,” said Schaffner. “I found great value in sharing with my colleagues our firm’s expertise and experience in criminal forensic matters.”
The National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts trains and certifies financial professionals in the discipline of asset valuation and financial forensics, including damage determinations and fraud detection and prevention.
The Institute of Business Appraisers is the oldest professional society devoted solely to the appraisal of small and mid-size businesses. Established in 1978, the Institute provides technical support, market data, professional certification and practical education in all aspects of business appraisals.


