Services

Have you considered the outcome of having inadequate resources to help you resolve a legal dispute?

In today’s competitive legal environment, effective use of expert witnesses and clear communication is crucial to skillful trial preparation and a winning verdict. Without these elements, there’s a slim chance of a successful financial outcome.

How we can help
The RSM McGladrey litigation support services group provides resources to meet your complete client dispute-resolution needs — from simple to complex, from initial discovery and assessment through trial and appeal.

We work with you to understand the big picture and when appropriate, offer suggestions that fine-tune your approach.

After we fully understand your legal theory, our consultants offer solutions to problems that are highly complex. Although some cases never go to trial, our analysis often increases your chance of a successful financial outcome in settlement discussions.

We use proven techniques to strengthen your case and provide the basis for key testimony. If appropriate, we:

• Assist legal counsel in determining necessary and important discovery documents
• Evaluate the opposing expert witness and work product
• Assist legal counsel in prioritizing case strategies relative to probable damage areas and amounts
• Assist legal counsel in developing lists of questions to ask opposing expert witnesses

Our services include:

Insurance claims adjudication services

• Insurance, fidelity and surety bond claims
• Insurance coverage disputes and resolutions

Business losses

• Breach of contract
• Intellectual property infringement
• Business interruption
• Dissenter’s rights/shareholder squeeze-outs
• Antitrust
• Professional liability

Personal losses

• Personal injury or wrongful death
• Discrimination or wrongful termination

Marital dissolution

• Business or pension valuation
• Asset tracing
• Cash flow or financial planning

Fraud investigations and forensic accounting

• Employee embezzlement
• Management, vendor and customer fraud
• Financial statement fraud 

Business Valuations

• Entire entity or specific ownership interest
• Division, product, or intangible asset
• M&A, tax, contract, dispute

Post-transactional disputes

• Purchase price adjustments
• Breach of reps and warranties

Due diligence analysis

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Asset purchases

Insolvency analysis

• Valuation services
• Corporate recapitalization and reorganization

Class action

• Damages analysis and claims administration

We help clients get the skills and support needed for specific cases — provided by professionals whose credentials will stand up under the scrutiny of contending parties. With formal training in accounting,tax, finance and economics, we bring a broad perspective to litigation engagements.

And we work in conjunction with our industry specialists to help manage and guide the legal process and theoretical damage issues.

Why RSM McGladrey
Our professionals have impeccable credentials and outstanding courtroom presence. Our extensive courtroom experience helps us to be effective communicators who can make complex financial issues understandable to a judge or jury.

As a member of RSM International, we have access to the depth of resources and experience necessary to properly staff a litigation assignment of any size or complexity.

Because of our deep experience, we understand thedevastating financial outcome of a costly dispute. With this in mind, we workwith you to develop flexible, innovative and cost-effective solutions to yourlitigation problems.