Forensic Accountants, Economists and Business Valuation Experts. Providing personal Injury, wrongful death, wrongful termination, litigation support, lost profits, and fraud investigation analysis.

Preferred Forensic Accounting & Valuation Experts

Defining Financial Value Since 1984

WHO WE ARE

WE ARE AN INDEPENDENT PRACTICE SPECIALIZING IN THE FIELD OF FORENSIC ACCOUNTING, ECONOMICS, DAMAGE QUANTIFICATION AND BUSINESS VALUATION

Since 1984 we have offered expertise in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, and fraud investigation.

TIME TESTED

A LEADER IN THE FIELD SINCE 1984

Offering expertise in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, and fraud investigation.

EXPERIENCED

OVER 10K MATTERS RESOLVED

Serving Bellevue, Seattle, Puget Sound, West Coast, The United States, and Abroad.

GLOBAL REACH

SERVING THE U.S. AND ABROAD

WHO WE SERVE

OUR CLIENTS INCLUDE INSURANCE COMPANIES, GOVERNMENTS, LAW FIRMS, BUSINESSESES AND INDIVIDUALS

WHETHER YOUR MATTER IS BIG OR SMALL, PLAINTIFF OR DEFENSE, WE PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE TAILORED TO YOUR SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR AN EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE OUTCOME

WHAT WE DO

OUR TEAM OF ECONOMISTS AND FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS PROVIDES OUR CLIENTS WITH IN-DEPTH INFORMATION AND DATA ANALYSIS, CASE SPECIFIC RESEARCH, AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS MODELS BUILT ON SOLID ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES IN A WIDE RANGE OF COMPLEX LITIGATION MATTERS

LITIGATION SUPPORT

We provided litigation support services and expert witness testimony in courts and arbitrations. Clients value our assistance during the discovery process, mediations and during settlement discussions. Our services include preparing interrogatories, requests for documents, questions for depositions of fact, and reviewing the opposition’s work product.

PERSONAL INJURY & WRONGFUL DEATH

We specialize in calculating economic damages sustained by an injured or deceased individual. We work closely with clients, gathering necessary data, identifying relevant issues and calculating the actual extent of economic loss incurred. We analyze issues relating to lost wages, fringe benefits, past and future medical costs, household services, personal consumption and reduction to present value.

COMMERCIAL / LOST PROFITS

With decades of expertise across a wide range of industries, we construct legally defensible analytical models to precisely determine financial damages incurred. Our team has extensive experience in matters involving antitrust, business interruption, patent infringement, and assessment of financial incentives for malicious acts.

BUSINESS VALUATION

Our team has expertise in providing business valuations for litigation purposes. We provide detailed reports and expert witness testimony regarding the value of businesses and professional practices in a wide variety of matters, including sales and financing agreements, shareholder disputes, valuation of interests in privately held corporations, distributor consolidation and goodwill value.

FRAUD INVESTIGATION

We effectively deliver fraud investigative services to our clients based on a tailored approach to fit the unique needs of each matter. We provide detailed analysis and expert witness testimony for fraudulent activity including but not limited to: cash diversion, accounts receivable lapping, inventory thefts, accounts payable vendor frauds, payroll and phantom employee fraud, and contract fraud.

EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES

Our team has extensive experience and knowledge on matters involving wrongful termination, employment discrimination, and class action lawsuits involving labor laws and union contracts. We work closely with our clients to analyze key variables such as mitigation efforts, the state of relevant labor markets, the extent of back- and front-pay remedies, and the valuation of fringe benefits.

What Is Forensic Accounting?

Forensic accounting is a specialized field of accounting that involves the examination of financial records and transactions for legal purposes. Forensic accountants are trained to investigate and analyze financial information with the aim of uncovering fraud, embezzlement, or other financial irregularities. Their work is often conducted in the context of legal proceedings, such as litigation, disputes, or investigations.

Key aspects of forensic accounting include:

  1. Fraud Detection: Forensic accountants use their skills to identify and detect fraudulent activities within financial statements or transactions.
  2. Investigation: They conduct thorough investigations into financial discrepancies, tracing the flow of funds, and gathering evidence that may be used in legal proceedings.
  3. Litigation Support: Forensic accountants may provide expert testimony in court cases, presenting their findings and helping legal professionals understand complex financial matters.
  4. Asset Tracing: In cases involving disputes over assets, forensic accountants can trace and identify the movement of funds and assets to determine their origin and destination.
  5. Due Diligence: Forensic accountants may be involved in due diligence processes, especially in mergers and acquisitions, to assess the financial health of a business and identify potential risks.
  6. Prevention and Risk Mitigation: Beyond investigations, forensic accountants may also work proactively to help organizations implement measures to prevent fraud and financial crimes.

Seattle Forensic Accountants

Forensic accountants are the financial detectives, employing advanced methodologies to scrutinize financial records. Their expertise is not just about numbers; it’s about uncovering irregularities, presenting financial facts with precision, and bringing clarity to complex financial situations.

Why Choose Mueller & Partin?

Expertise You Can Trust

Our team comprises seasoned forensic accountants with a proven track record in unraveling financial mysteries. Trust us to deliver accurate, reliable, and actionable insights.

Tailored Solutions for Your Needs

We understand that every financial situation is unique. That’s why our services are tailored to meet your specific needs, providing personalized solutions that address your concerns comprehensively.

Commitment to Integrity

Integrity is at the core of everything we do. Rest assured that your financial matters are handled with the utmost professionalism, discretion, and commitment to ethical practices.

Ready to partner with a forensic accounting firm that puts your financial interests first? Contact us and let our experts guide you through the journey of financial clarity and integrity.

At Mueller & Partin, Inc., we don’t just solve financial mysteries; we redefine the standard of forensic accounting excellence.

OUR TEAM

William Partin specializes in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, construction defect, and fraud investigation.

WILLIAM PARTIN

Founder

Steve Olthouse is a CPA and specializes in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, construction defect, and fraud investigation.

STEVE OLTHOUSE

Senior Associate

Casey Lesoing specializes in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, patent infringement, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, construction defect, and fraud investigation.

CASEY LESOING

Senior Associate

Brett Partin specializes in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, construction defect, and fraud investigation.

BRETT PARTIN

President

Christopher Daily specializes in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, construction defect, and fraud investigation.

CHRISTOPHER DAILY

Senior Associate

Alissa Wilkinson specializes in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, construction defect, and fraud investigation.

ALISSA WILKINSON

Associate

Alex Partin is a CPA and specializes in forensic accounting, economics, business valuation, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, litigation support, lost profits, wrongful termination, construction defect, and fraud investigation.

ALEX PARTIN

Associate

Maggie Zema is the office manager of our Bellevue, Seattle, Puget Sound, West Coast office.

MAGGIE ZEMA

Office Manager

CONTACT US

We’d love to hear from you! Give us a call, send us an email, or fill out the form below and we’ll do our best to get back to you within one business day.

Phone: 425-455-0303

Email: partin@muellerpartin.com

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 882, Medina, Washington 98039