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Valuation Masterclass – Litigating Business Valuations in Divorce
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Join us for a masterclass in business valuations in divorces! This CLE will provide you with an overview of business valuation basics that all practitioners should know or brush up on, a look at more complex business valuation concepts, and an in-depth look at challenging business valuations and how to prepare to litigate them.

Program Chairs:
Jennika Stith
, Warner Angle
Kayt Yrun-Duffy, Hideraker & Yrun-Duffy

Speakers:
Kyle Garcia, Stout Risius Ross, LLC
Julia Miessner, CPA, BeachFleischman PLLC
Jennifer Gadow, Stillman Smith & Gadow

Jennifer G Gadow, Partner, Stillman Smith Gadow
Jennifer Gadow is a partner at FROMM SMITH & GADOW, P.C. where her practice focuses exclusively on complex family law litigation and mediation. Ms. Gadow has been a Certified Specialist in Family Law since 2002. She has been a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) since 2014. She has been named the Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem of the Year and served as a volunteer settlement officer for the Superior Court of Arizona for nearly fifteen years. She currently serves as a Parenting Coordinator.

Admitted to the State Bar of Arizona in 1995, Ms. Gadow received her B.A. in English from the University of California at Berkeley in 1991 and her law degree from the University of Denver in 1994. She has been a program chair and frequent presenter at seminars educating both new and seasoned family law attorneys throughout Arizona. Her expertise has been utilized to update family law legislation and she currently serves on several committees within the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is on the Arizona Family Law Executive Counsel.

Ms. Gadow has a passion for family law and has worked in that field exclusively since becoming an attorney. She is the mother of two teen children and she enjoys traveling, hiking tall mountains and trail running.
Jennika N Stith, Warner Angle Hallam Jackson & Formanek PLC
Kaytlyn Yrun-Duffy, Hinderaker & Yrun-Duffy, PLC
Kaytlyn (Kayt) Yrun-Duffy is a Certified Family Law Specialist and partner at Hinderaker and Yrun-Duffy Family Law. She has been practicing family law since 2013 with an emphasis on complex financial cases. Kayt is also a current member of the State Bar Executive Council Family Law Section.
Julia Miessner
Julia Miessner is a Principal and Practice Leader for the Financial Forensics and Valuation Services Group of BeachFleischman PLLC. She has over 25 years of public accounting experience with a diverse background in audit, accounting, tax, forensic accounting, valuation and expert witness services. Since 2002, Julia has specialized in forensic accounting and litigation consulting services. Julia has authored numerous reports and provided testimony as an expert witness in connection with various civil litigation cases involving marital dissolution, probate and trust accounting issues, lost profits and economic damages, and business valuation. She has served as a court appointed expert and performed work as a private mediator in marital dissolution matters.

Areas of Expertise
• Marital Dissolution
• Lost Profits and Economic Damages
• Forensic Accounting in Probate and Trust Matters
• Complex Financial Calculations for Employment Law Matters
• Valuation
• Fraud Investigation

Professional Qualifications
• Certified Public Accountant
• Accredited in Business Valuation, AICPA
• Certified in Financial Forensics, AICPA
• Chartered Global Management Accountant, AICPA

Professional Associations and Activities
• Arizona State Board of Accountancy, Appointed member and current chair of Certification Advisory Committee 2020-current
• Appointed member of Spousal Maintenance Guidelines Subcommittee of the Family Court Improvement Committee, Arizona 2022-2023 and 2024-2025
• Board of Directors, Arizona CPA Foundation for Education and Innovation and chair of Scholarship Committee 2024
• AICPA appointed member of the CFF Credential Committee 2018 to 2022 and current member of the AICPA
• AICPA appointed co-chair of CFF Exam Question Task Force 2020 to 2022.
• Board of Directors, Arizona Society of CPAs 2016-2018 and current member of the ASCPA
Kyle Garcia

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