Brett Burgan, CPA

Partner | Transaction & Litigation Services

Certifications

Licensed CPA – Florida Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF)

Experience

Brett is a Partner, and oversees Litigation Support and Forensic Accounting services for Daszkal Bolton. He provides forensic accounting assistance to attorneys and their clients in civil matters involving insolvency, stockholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, embezzlement, and other business related matters. He focuses on uncovering the essential facts of a case by completing a thorough analysis of the financial records, including computerized files. He participates in family and matrimonial matters, including exhibit preparation and testimony. Prior to joining the firm, Brett worked as a senior accountant for a local boutique CPA firm, where he performed forensic accounting, litigation support and management duties for bankruptcy, insolvency and litigation clients including numerous debtors, receivers, and panel trustees including temporary business management of Chapter 11 properties and businesses, forensic review and retrieval of books and records, identification and retrieval of concealed assets; preparation of preferential and insider fraudulent payment analyses, preparation of claims objection analyses, preparation of solvency analysis, preparation of Chapter 11 periodic reports, forecasts for continued operations, liquidation analyses for Chapter 11 confirmation, preparation of Chapter 11 bankruptcy schedules and statement of financial affairs. In addition to working with numerous U.S. trustees and state and federal receivers, Brett has cooperated in investigations with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Brett obtained a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Saint Francis College. He is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Florida and holds the Certified in Financial Forensics designation. Brett is a member of the American and Florida Institutes of Certified Public Accountants, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors.

Education

Saint Francis College, Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Memberships

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA)

Practice Areas

Forensic Accounting Litigation

Professional Development & Community

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners – Member Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors – Member

We are pleased to announce that the Daszkal Bolton team has joined CohnReznick, effective March 1.