Position:
President and Managing Director at The Burns Firm Ltd
Work:
The Burns Firm Ltd
since 1995
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President and Managing Director
Bland Garvey Eads Medlock + Deppe, CPA's and Consultants
2010 - 2013
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Shareholder and Director of Business Transition Services
The Burns Firm, Ltd.
Sep 1995 - Aug 2010
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CPA & Managing Director
Education:
Texas Tech University 1981 - 1983
Masters, Accounting
University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business 1973 - 1977
Bachelors, Accounting & Finance
Skills:
Mergers, Business Valuation, Litigation, Bankruptcy, Tax, Litigation Support, Accounting, Valuation, Private Equity, Forensic Accounting, Commercial Litigation, Expert Witness, Strategic Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Estate Planning, Securities, Financial Planners, Financial Analysis, Finance, Business, CPA, Asset Management
Interests:
Private Pilot, Ranching, Running, Speaking
Honor & Awards:
CPA Certification 1985
Speeches given by Mr. Burns include:
-Bankruptcy topics including IRC Sections 1398 and 108
-Dischargability of Federal Income taxes in Bankruptcy
-Preparing your Company for Sale
-Asset Protection in the 90's
Classes taught by Mr. Burns include:
-"Tax Consequences of a Business Transfer"
-"Increasing your Fees including CPAs in Litigation"
Articles published by Mr. Burns:
-Journal of Real Estate Taxation: “Selecting IRC Section 121 in Appropriate Circumstances”
-Insurance News Net Magazine: “Ready, Aim, Fire”