Paradigm Forensics, LLC

is a business consulting firm that provides a myriad of services in a niche industry.
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Services rendered to its clients include business valuations, forensic accounting, fraud investigations, litigation consulting, expert witness testimony and exit/transition planning services. We are a valued advisor to our clients providing them with consistent, quality services on a timely basis. Our high standards of professionalism and excellent reputation, combined with our extensive knowledge, experience and personal service make us the preferred choice when selecting a business consulting firm.

We are relationship-based and provide insightful guidance in helping our clients forge pathways to success enabling them to reach their goals despite challenges they may be facing.

The Managing Members each bring a different skill set and perspective but are united in one vision: creating an entrepreneurial culture that place a strategic focus on both client and employee value and satisfaction. We believe that employees who are empowered, acknowledged and rewarded yield better results for our clients.  By investing in our team members, we build a culture that inspires and rewards hard work, smart thinking and an aggressive dedication to personal and proactive client service.

Why Choose Paradigm?
Our firm’s leaders are well-known throughout the industry and regularly share their knowledge, skill-sets and thought provoking ideas with other professionals. Members of the Paradigm team currently serve or have served in leadership roles such as:

  • Professor of Forensic Accounting and Business Valuation for local Maryland Universities
  • Instructor for the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts in their “Certified Valuation Analyst” Credentialling program
  • Chair of the Maryland Association of CPAs Forensics and Valuation Services Committee
  • President of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Maryland and DC Chapter
  • Chair of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Standards Board
  • Chair of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Valuation Credentialling Board
  • Instructor for the American College of Business Court Judges and the Internal Revenue Service
  • Liaison to the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Ethics Oversight Board
  • Chair of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Executive Advisory Board
  • President of the CFA Society Baltimore

In addition to these leadership roles, Paradigm’s personnel have participated in a multitude of organizations that provide education and training as well as administering codes of conduct and guidance on professional standards such as:

  • Contributing Author to the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts’ Valuation Textbook Valuation Foundations, Techniques, and Theory
  • Authored articles for the CPA Practice Advisor, The Value Examiner, the Daily Record, the Maryland Family Law Update, and the University of Baltimore Law Review
  • Assisted in the drafting of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts’ current Professional Standards
  • Assisted in the drafting of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts’ current Ethics Policies and Procedures Manual
  • Assisted in the drafting of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts’ current Frequently Asked Questions Board
  • Assisted in the drafting of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts’ current Standards and Glossary Comparison Charts
  • Served as a member of the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts’ Standards and Ethics Hotline as well as instructor team
  • Presented to Professional Organizations locally and nationwide including the American Institute of CPAs, Maryland Association of CPAs, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, American Society of Appraisers DC Chapter, Business Valuation Resources, the National Business Institute, the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts, Construction Financial Management Association, and the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
  • Presented to the local bar associations including the Maryland State Bar Association, the Baltimore City Bar Association, the Anne Arundel County Bar Association, the Baltimore County Bar Association, the Harford County Bar Association, the Howard County Bar Association, the Montgomery County Bar Association, and the Prince George’s County Bar Association
  • Presented to local businesses including M&T Bank, BB&T, First National Bank, and other local law firms.

Additionally, our team members hold designations from three of the major valuation credentialling bodies in the United States (NACVA, AICPA, CFA Institute) as well as forensics credentials from each of the three major forensics credentialling bodies in the United States (NACVA, AICPA, ACFE). We take education and training very seriously and believe that a knowledgeable and experience team is the best path to properly serve a client. The members of Paradigm prides themselves on utilizing these attributes which makes Paradigm the go-to resource in the forensics and valuation community for its clients and other professionals.

Find out how the experts at Paradigm Forensics can utilize their expertise to assist you.