The Business of Cannabis: A Legal and Accounting Update
Freeport, ME
Bryan Fleming is a director on Marcum, LLC’s Litigation Advisory Services team. He is also a key member of the Firm’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) practice and its related ESOP Fairness Committee.
Brian is nationally and internationally accredited in accounting, financial reporting, forensic financial analysis, business valuation, valuation of intangible assets and intellectual property, and corporate finance and strategy. He has led over 1,500 analytical projects across virtually all industries and has performed services for closely held and publicly-traded companies, as well as nonprofit entities.
Brian’s current focus lies in estimation of complex commercial damages, complex forensic financial analyses and investigations, the oversight and review of business valuations, and the valuation of intangible assets and intellectual property. He has a particular focus in the area of ESOP litigation.
He is one of a handful of people worldwide that hold the American Society of Appraisers dual accreditation in business valuation and valuation of intangible assets (ASA – BV/IA). He has consulted with companies in the US, UK, EU, Canada, Mexico, South America, Asia, and the Caribbean Basin.
Brian has testified in state and federal courts on many occasions. He has been qualified as an expert witness by various courts in the areas of business valuation, corporate finance, intellectual property, and complex commercial damages. He has also successfully defended clients before the Appeals Division of the Internal Revenue Service.