Paul A. Zimmer, MBA, CPA
Mr. Zimmer is a Principal of the firm and a Senior Financial Analyst who specializes in business valuation, litigation support and damages analysis. Mr. Zimmer has qualified as an expert witness in the San Diego Superior Court and arbitration. His professional experience includes employment as a Management Consultant with KPMG Peat Marwick in Washington, D.C. and eight years of military active duty as a Naval Officer. He is a graduate of San Diego State University with a Masters of Business Administration (Finance) and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance). Mr. Zimmer has been employed by Brinig & Company, Inc. since 1994.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Certified Public Accountant, California
- AICPA - Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), 2009
- Principal, Brinig & Company, Inc.
- Expert Witness Qualification:
San Diego County Superior Court
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Orange County Superior Court
Alameda County Superior Court
Riverside County Superior Court
EXPERIENCE
- Brinig & Company, Inc., San Diego, California, 1994 to present
- KPMG Peat Marwick LLP, Washington, D.C., 1995 to 1996
- Commander, United States Naval Reserve Force 2001 to Present
AREAS OF SPECIALTY
Financial analysis to determine economic damages from unjust enrichment, lost profits, diminution in value, business torts, or other causes of action. Emphasis on business damages, personal injury, wrongful termination and wrongful death analyses. Business and professional practice valuation for purposes of purchase and sale, estate planning, condemnation and business litigation. Performed economic damages analysis in over five hundred cases.
EDUCATION
- San Diego State University, M.B.A., 1993
- University of Notre Dame School of Business, B.B.A. (Finance), 1986