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24WS-0042: Surgent's Lessons Learned from Recent Accounting Malpractice Actions (Webinar)

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Monday, April 1, 2024
9:00am - 11:00am Central Time
2 CPE (2 technical)  |  1 Ethics

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Recent economic volatility has created added stress on accounting and finance professionals and their clients. When individuals or businesses lose money, they often blame others for their misfortune. Business disputes can sometimes lead to accounting malpractice claims. Understanding the most common types of accounting malpractice claims provides a roadmap of what not to do.

This course provides a current overview of accounting malpractice litigation throughout the United States. The goal is to learn about the types of claims asserted against CPA firms and strategies to employ to avoid such claims. Reviewing malpractice claims allows us to identify patterns of behavior that may reduce litigation risk.

Major subjects

  • Common instances of accounting malpractice
  • Current claim trends
  • Frequent defenses to claims
  • Statute of limitations
  • Damages
  • Claims by practice area

Learning objective(s)

  • Identify high risk activities to avoid
  • Recognize common defenses to malpractice claims
  • Be well versed in standards of professional conduct
  • Understand the litigation process for malpractice claims

Who should take this program?

Accounting or financial service professionals who seek to gain a better understanding of current accounting malpractice claims and steps to avoid claims in the future

Fees

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More program information

Location Online
Area
of study
Ethics
Field(s)
of study
Regulatory Ethics - Technical (1.0)
Business Law - Technical (1.0)
Level Basic
Format Group Internet Based
Sponsor Surgent
NASBA ID#: 103212
Prerequisites Prereq. General familiarity with accounting and business principles
Advance
prep
None
Cancellation
policy
Receive a full refund if you cancel at least four business days before the event start date. Learn more

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If you have questions about this event, please call us at 952-831-2707.