The Unimpeachable Rebuttal

Oct 26

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Today we will discuss The Unimpeachable Rebuttal with C. Zachary Meyers, a CVA and CPA in Winfield, West Virginia. He has testified and been qualified as an expert in the Forensic Accounting, Taxation, Business Valuation, and Pension Valuation fields specific to Civil, Marital, and/or Criminal Litigation.

Welcome C. Zachary Meyers!!

Let’s start with the basics. What is a rebuttal regarding a valuation expert in a litigation setting?
What makes a rebuttal unimpeachable?
What rebuttal technique do you see as the biggest red flag?
Why might a valuation expert use a rebuttal technique that may potentially backfire?
What stands out in a neutral valuation report compared to a report created outside of professional standards?
When reviewing a valuation report before litigation, how can an expert triple check the neutrality of their work?
Why is it important for a valuation expert to remain neutral? Why do some experts not practice neutrality in their work?
Is there a way for clients to check the neutrality of their experts work?
What does it mean to trust a valuation expert’s professional opinion? Why may one expert’s opinion differ from another?
What is your biggest piece of advice for experts who are just starting out in the valuation profession?
Tell us more about your practice!