Kevin Kirkendall is the lead Forensic Accountant on the Arrowfish Team providing expertise with regards to economic damages and forensic accounting. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Nevada and also holds the Certified Fraud Examiner and Chartered Global Management Accountant designations.
Mr. Kirkendall began his career in the Dispute Analysis and Investigation practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers more than 18 years ago. During his career he has specialized in providing forensic accounting analysis and expert witness testimony with regards to damages arising from business interruption, commercial disputes, fraud and personal injury matters.
He has prepared hundreds of Rule 26 reports and has testified in state and federal court matters over 100 times (incl. 20+ trials), in addition to being appointed by the court as both a Special Master and a Receiver.
Mr. Kirkendall graduated from Idaho State University in 1995 with a Master of Business Administration and from Utah State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.
Kevin’s representative assignments include:
- Commercial Damages and Lost Profits
- Breach of Contract
- Business Interruption
- Fraud
- Construction Delay
- Misappropriation of Assets
- Insurance Claims
- Business Valuation
- Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and Wrongful Termination
- Financial Statement Audits
Kevin’s professional associations include the following:
- National Association of Forensic Economists, (NAFE)
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants (NSCPA)
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
- American Academy of Economic and Financial Experts (AAEFE) – Board member from 2004 to 2008
- Collegium of Pecuniary Damages Experts – Treasurer (CPDE)
- Nevada State Bar –Fee Dispute Arbitrator and Mediator
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