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Hubert Klein is a Partner and Practice Leader for the Financial Advisory Services Group in the firm’s New Jersey location. With over 35 years of experience, Hubert is frequently called upon as a technical resource in various litigation actions. He has consulted and provided services in matters including complex damages, business valuations, due diligence analysis, fraud and forensic investigations, lost profit calculations, shareholder disputes, reasonable compensation and benefits analysis, insurance claims analysis, bankruptcy and matrimonial proceedings.

In addition, Hubert has served as an agreed-upon neutral expert and as an expert witness appointed by judges in the types of matters listed above; and to issue reports for the courts on these cases. He has been appointed by various courts to serve as a Receiver, Provisional Director, Special Fiscal Agent, and Court’s Independent Forensic Auditor in various civil litigation matters. He also has experience in providing traditional accounting services, such as financial statement and tax return preparation, financial analysis, and consulting services for closely held businesses.

As a strong proponent of professional development, Hubert frequently speaks to both business and civic groups on topics such as business valuation, forensic accounting, commercial damages and fraud. He has presented to both regional and national organizations. 

Hubert is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) where he currently serves on the National Accreditation Commission (NAC). He previously served on the Forensic and Litigation Services Executive Committee, Business Valuation Committee, Fraud Task Force, Forensic, and the Valuation Conference Committee and received the Volunteer of the Year award. In addition, the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts recognized Hubert as Outstanding Member for extraordinary committee participation and service.

Specialties

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Forensic Investigations
  • Business Valuation
  • Lost Profit Damages
  • Contract Compliance

Credentials & Education

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV)
  • Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Certified Global Management Accountant (CGMA)
  • Johnson & Wales University: BS, Accounting, magna cum laude; AS, Computer Systems Management

Affiliations

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants: ABV Committee Member, National Accreditations Commission
  • New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants: Litigation & Valuation Services Committees; Forensic Services Interest Group
  • New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants: Litigation & Valuation Services Committees; Forensic Services Interest Group
  • National Association of Certified Valuators & Analysts: National Instructor Team
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University: Master’s Level Adjunct Professor (Forensic Accounting, Business Valuation & Litigation Support Programs)
  • Association of International Certified Professional Accountants – Volunteer Group
  • The Value Examiner: Editorial Board Member

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