Karen Fortune,  CPA/CFF joined IAG as a Partner on May 18, 2011, after having served as a Partner in the forensic and litigation services of Habif Arogetti & Wynne CPA firm for several years.  Karen has approximately 20 years experience as an auditor, CFO of a biotech company, forensic accounting specialist and expert witness.  We are [...]

We are pleased to announce that Laurie Dyke has been appointed by Commissioner JoAnn Birrell to replace Chuck Castro to serve on the newly constituted Cobb County Citizens Oversight Committee, which is charged with finding ways to help the County operate more efficiently and less expensively. Castro is a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission [...]

March, 2011 – Atlanta, GA – We’ve all heard of white collar crime, but new trends such as red and even pink collar crime will be explored at an upcoming conference for fraud-fighters. The 5th Annual Fraud & Forensic Accounting Education Conference will be held June 2-4, 2011 on the Savannah Riverfront. Georgia Southern University’s [...]

Laurie is pleased to be scheduled to speak at the 5th Annual Fraud and Forensic Accounting Education Conference sponsored by Georgia Southern University’s Forensic Accounting Program and the CPA firm of Porter Keadle Moore, LLP. The conference is targeted to Certified Fraud Examiners, CPA’s Certified in Financial Forensics, fraud educators, students and other professionals interested [...]

Laurie has been named the Distinguished Forensic Accounting Lecturer for Georgia Southern University  for 2011.  On February 1,2011, she will present a program to about 300 students, faculty and fellow Board members on the Georgia Southern University campus.  See attached flyer!

Laurie is taping four new shows for Swift Justice this week. She is the forensic accounting expert in cases involving alleged financial malfeasance by parties who submit their disputes to Nancy Grace to judge. Laurie taped 8 cases in 2010 and is excited to be back on the show this year. She says, “It’s a [...]

The Atlanta Bar Association Family Law Section and the Family Law Division of the Forensic and Valuation Services Section of the Georgia Society of CPA’s are hosting their first Joint Legal/Financial Seminar on Divorce on January 28, 2011. The general program is targeted to both attorneys and accountants to help them understand the myriad of [...]

I was asked to speak about marketing professional services yesterday to a Meetup group of professionals in mortgage, real estate, and financial services.   Had a great time and a very interesting group of people.  Others in similar businesses in the East Cobb area should think about joining – click link above to find out more [...]

Watch for this new syndicated show in September.  Laurie has contributed to three shows so far as the forensic accounting expert.  Learn more at www.swiftjustice.com.

Laurie was interviewed today as an expert witness for Nancy Grace’s new show Swift Justice, which will begin airing this fall on CBS. We will keep you posted on the time/date that it will air!