Jorge Amador has over 35 years of accounting and financial forensics experience as a lawyer and Certified Public Accountant (CPA). He is Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF®), with extensive experience as both a testifying expert and a consulting expert in matters pertaining to accounting malpractice, securities fraud, M&A, white-collar crime, and business valuation disputes.
Previously, he served as the Director of Forensic Accounting at one of the nation’s largest securities litigation firms, where he led investigations into private securities matters involving complex financial and accounting issues.
Earlier in his career, he directed audits of public companies and closely-held businesses, ranging from financial services firms to construction companies.
Jorge’s expert engagements include litigation involving many of the highest-profile and most complex accounting scandals in history, including Enron, Tyco, Lehman Brothers, Countrywide, and Waste Management.
Jorge also regularly lectures on a variety of accounting and legal topics. He has taught undergraduate and graduate level courses in Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Forensic Accounting, and Business Law.