Michael Goldberg is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Valuation Analyst. He frequently is asked to value non-public companies including personal goodwill. He has been admitted as an expert in the area of valuation multiple times and below is an excerpt from a recent case.

“For the reasons noted in Mr. Goldberg’s report, the Court agrees with Mr. Goldberg’s assessment of the business’s value and Father’s personal goodwill discount.” Memorandum Opinion and Order issued May 9, 2024 in Kennedy v. Kennedy, Case No. C-13-FM-21-001709 in the Circuit Court for Howard County, Maryland.

Goldberg Tax Law is frequently asked to provide forensic analyses to identify and trace undisclosed income and assets, including dissipated assets. Additionally, we have experience with cryptocurrency and other digital asset investigations. In Maryland, Michael Goldberg has extensive experience tracing non-marital assets including real estate interests.

Michael Goldberg has been called upon to prepare future looking needs and resource analysis to with alimony and alimony modification matters. His work can be used in negotiations to justify an offer or has been used in court if the matter goes to trial.

We also prepare lifestyle analyses to determine and establish a standard of living using historical statements.

As both a tax attorney and certified public accountant, Michael Goldberg is able to leverage his experience and training to assist counsel and courts simply understand complex income situations including private equity interests, stock/incentive based compensation, foreign gross up pay, cryptocurrency income, and varying business interests.

As a lawyer, Michael Goldberg stays up to date on case law and understands the bigger picture in a matter allowing him to assist counsel drafting the financial and tax sections of marital settlement agreements, discovery requests, deposition questions and direct and cross examination at trial.