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Hello Listmates,</div>
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A professional friend asked for a referral for a possible CPA malpractice issue. The information passed on to me is as follows:</div>
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Client hired an attorney to represent them in a divorce that included a valuable business. Attorney hired a CPA for valuation of the business. Client believes CPA made multiple errors in valuations which client believes had a material effect on the case. Client
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Thank you in advance! I will pass on all referrals, including self-referrals.</div>
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<div style="font-family: Roboto; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Ruthanna Walker</b></div>
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