JERICHO, NY, September 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Proudly celebrating 50 years of transformation, global consulting firm JS Held expands its forensic accounting practice to Canada with the acquisition of ADS Forensics. This transaction strengthens JS Held’s position as a leading consulting firm for the global legal and insurance communities.
JS Held has expanded its forensic accounting practice to Canada with the acquisition of ADS Forensics.
Founded in 2010 to serve law firms and insurance companies nationwide. CanadaThe ADS Forensics team provides specialized financial expertise in personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases; commercial insurance claims and litigation; and accident benefits reporting as legislated in the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule.
ADS Forensics has assembled a team of high-performing professionals with experience in various industries, expert credentials, and a shared passion for customer service. With an outstanding reputation in Ontario and through CanadaThe ADS Forensics team is made up of highly qualified accounting and economic professionals with certifications such as Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP), among others.
“The acquisition of ADS Forensics brings a significant Canadian focus to our broader Forensic Accounting team across the country. USA, Latin America, Europehe Middle Eastand Asia Pacific,” saying Aubrey SheaExecutive Vice President and Practice Leader of Insurance Services and Forensic Accounting at JS Held. “Through our combined global team of hundreds of forensic experts, we are able to provide the local resources and expertise required to quantify the financial aspects of insurance claims and disputed matters.”
Michael SigsworthCPA, CGA, CFF, CIP, co-founder of ADS Forensics, notes, “This partnership amplifies our collective expertise, expanding our forensic accounting capabilities and enhancing our ability to provide a comprehensive suite of services to the legal and insurance communities.”
As a result of the transaction, clients of ADS Forensics, part of JS Held, now have access to more than 1,500 technical, scientific, financial and strategic experts specializing in areas including property damage assessment; forensic engineering; environmental, health and safety; accident reconstruction; construction consulting; materials analysis and laboratory testing; investigations and compliance consulting; tangible and intangible asset valuation; cybersecurity and information governance; and economic damages.
“Our range of solutions has always set us apart from our competition,” he notes. Carolyn SeaquistCo-Founder of ADS Forensics, Seaquist continues, “By joining JS Held, we further expand the solutions we provide to clients, all with the same personalized attention, follow-through, rapid response, and service-oriented approach our clients have come to expect.”
David WeinerExecutive Vice President and Head of the Economic Damages and Valuations Practice at JS Held, commented: “ADS Forensics offers a unique combination of trusted expertise in forensic accounting and financial investigations. Its balanced approach reflects JS Held’s continued commitment and enthusiasm for internal collaboration for the benefit of our clients.”
“By acquiring ADS Forensics, JS Held brings decades of forensic accounting and litigation experience focused on the needs of the expanding Canadian market,” said Jim StaniliousSenior Executive Vice President and Head of JS Held’s Insurance Services Division. Stanilious continues, “This combination of experience will expand JS Held’s ability to advise Canadian law firms and insurance clients on complex insurance claims, forensic and investigative accounting, economic damages and financial disputes.”
ADS Forensics is now part of the dedicated and entrepreneurial experts helping transform JS Held. Explore our historyand celebrate this momentous milestone, our 50 & Forward celebration, with us at jsheld.com.
About JS Held
JS retained is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to generate value and mitigate risk. Our professionals act as trusted advisors to organizations facing high-risk issues that demand urgent attention, absolute integrity, proven experience, clear analysis and understanding of tangible and intangible assets. The firm offers a comprehensive set of services, products and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious and often catastrophic situations.
More than 1,500 professionals serve organizations on six continents, including 81% of the Global 200 law firms, 70% of the Forbes Top 20 insurance companies (85% of the NAIC Top 50 property and casualty insurers), and 65% of the Fortune 100.
JS Held, its affiliates and subsidiaries are not certified public accounting firms and do not provide auditing, attestation or any other public accounting services. JS Held, its affiliates and subsidiaries are not law firms and do not provide legal advice. Securities offered through PM Securities, LLC, d/b/a Phoenix IB, a part of JS Held, member FINRA/SIPC or Ocean Tomo Investment Group, LLC, a part of JS Held, member FINRA/SIPC. All rights reserved.
Kristi L. Stathis | Global Public Relations | +1 786 833 4864 | Kristi.Stathis@jsheld.com
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