Rothstein Kass Continues Expansion of Litigation & Forensic Accounting Services Practice

NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Rothstein Kass (www.rkco.com), a leading professional services provider to the financial services industry, today announced the continued expansion of its Litigation & Forensic Accounting Services practice through the introduction of a full spectrum of Complex Data Analytics services. Joao Dos Santos has joined Rothstein Kass as a Director in the Beverly Hills office along with a team focused in the areas of economics, statistics and complex database analytics. Joao and his team were previously at an international consulting firm where they led a similar practice.

"The strength of the Rothstein Kass brand, particularly within the financial services community, has enabled us to become a premier national professional services firm. Our stellar reputation within the alternative investment community has allowed the Firm to selectively expand into practice areas that enhance the quality and scope of services we provide," said Gary Arrick, a Rothstein Kass Principal and head of the Litigation & Forensic Accounting Services practice in the Eastern Region. "While many firms have recently curtailed recruiting and growth initiatives, increasing demand for our forensic accounting and dispute advisory offerings gave us the confidence to remain focused on long-term strategic growth objectives. Meanwhile, our Firm's reputation has continued to act as a beacon to talented, career-minded professionals like Joao, who are focused on creative resolution to complex issues faced by our clients."

Rothstein Kass Litigation & Forensic Accounting Services professionals are experts in assisting attorneys, corporate and shareholder clients, and high-net worth individuals in assessing and resolving complex financial disputes as well as finding innovative ways to facilitate internal investigations and other financial matters. Among other services, our professionals perform financial investigations, assist clients in navigating large and complex disputes, and testify as experts in arbitration and trial. Rothstein Kass Litigation & Forensic Accounting Services offerings include forensic accounting and investigations, dispute advisory, complex data analytics, and contractual compliance assessments.

"The addition of Complex Data Analytics as a Rothstein Kass service is a logical progression, as we have seen the Litigation & Forensic Accounting Services practice grow dramatically to become a national team. By strategically augmenting our existing capabilities, we have created a suite of services sought after in the market," said Stefano Vranca, Rothstein Kass Principal leading the Litigation & Forensic Accounting Services practice in the Western Region. "Our search for motivated professionals will continue as we solidify our standing as a primary provider of expertise in forensic accounting and dispute advisory matters."

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