Andrew
L. Hunt is a Senior Partner in the accounting and litigation
services firm of White, Zuckerman, Warsavsky, Luna, Wolf & Hunt,
LLP. Mr. Hunt is experienced as a business appraiser and
litigation consultant in the fields of accounting, economics
and finance.
Mr. Hunt has supervised business matters requiring the
construction of economic and accounting models for the
projection of lost profits and diminished goodwill, the
statistical analysis of liability issues, and the preparation
of schedules and graphic exhibits for trial. He has testified
as a financial expert in California Superior Court, U.S.
District Court, in arbitration and depositions in breach
of contract cases, unfair competition, fraud and mismanagement,
partnership dissolution, business interruption, business
appraisal, personal injury, wrongful discharge, discrimination,
and intellectual property infringement. Mr. Hunt has also
testified in court relating to numerous family law issues,
including business appraisal, property division, and child
and spousal support.
Mr. Hunt has prepared hundreds of business appraisals
of manufacturing, retail, wholesale, and service business
in a wide range of industries. He has prepared business
valuations in dissenting shareholder cases, for estate
planning, for the purpose of marital dissolution, for the
spin-off of divisions, and for the actual purchase or sale
of the business.
Mr. Hunt co-authored a chapter for the 1996 Wiley Expert
Witness Update entitled "Using Accountants As Expert
Witnesses in Personal Injury Matters" and has authored
other articles on the valuation of closely held businesses,
the valuation of stock options, controllable cash flow
and other accounting issues. While attending Ohio State
University, he was a lecturer in the accounting department,
school of business. Mr. Hunt has made numerous presentations
to various groups such as the American Academy of Matrimonial
Attorneys, the Los Angeles Bar, The California Bar, the
Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, the American
Bar Association, the Orange County Bar, the Beverly Hills
Bar, the Long Beach Bar, the Burbank Bar and others on
forensic accounting and valuation matters.
Mr. Hunt is a Certified Public Accountant and an Accredited
Senior Appraiser (ASA) in business appraisal. He is a member
of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants,
the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants,
the National Association of Forensic Economics, and a member
of the American Society of Appraisers. Mr. Hunt also sits
on the board of the Southern California Educational Foundation.
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