What a CPA needs to know

before entering a courtroom CPA Hot Seat 2008

The Hot Seat

Please join us at the CPA/Law Forum Tuesday, November 18, 2008 as Charles W. Whit Clanton and Wiley F. Bowen, attorneys with Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP, Robert E. Howard, Sr. an attorney with Howard, Green & Moye, LLP and Michael H. Womble, CPA, ABV, CVA, BVAL, CFF with Williams Overman Pierce, LLP demonstrate what attorneys should know when they are faced with a financial expert on the witness stand and what CPAs should know about being a financial expert on the witness stand. Two veteran trial attorneys will discuss their objectives and then conduct a direct and cross examination of a CPA in a simulated court trial. Wiley F. Bowen, a retired Superior Court Judge from North Carolinas 11th Judicial District will serve as the Judge in this mock trial and will render a verdict and then offer his insights into the proceedings.