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Thomas M. Higgins

Education: BA in Economics - University of South Florida 1987
Certificate in Accountancy - Bentley University, Massachusetts 1996
Credentials:
Certified Public Accountant
Certified Valuation Analyst
Certified in Financial Forensics
Experience:
Farrow Corporation
Matson Driscoll & Damico, LLP
Optima worldwide Shipping
State Street Bank & Trust
Mr. Higgins has been involved in over one thousand engagements in determining, verifying and analyzing factual matters by the examination of accounting, operating and financial records, and the interpretation and communication of financial facts involving the evaluation and quantification of economic damages, including loss of profits, property damage, stock and contents, and fidelity losses.


Representative engagement experience:

  • Involved in cases evaluating financial conditions of individuals and corporations in determination of a potential motive for fraud and arson.

  • Involved in determination of losses under regulations imposed by the UNITED NATIONS Compensation Commission, Geneva Switzerland, related to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.

  • Involved in the measurement of damages attributable to potential environmental contamination.

  • Extensive exposure to numerous industries including, but not limited to, airline industry, construction, financial services, high technology, hotel & resort, insurance & reinsurance, manufacturing and mercantile industries, paper and lumber, professional service organizations, retail operations, utilities, et al.

  • Involved in cases in a "litigation support" role including review and analysis of transcripts, preparation of witnesses under oath and expert testimony, preparation of experts reports, assistance with all aspects of discovery including preparation of document requests.

  • Locations of engagements include the continental United States, Belgium, Canada, Caribbean, Pakistan, Russia, Switzerland, United Kingdom, et al.


  • Affiliations:
    American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
    Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants
    National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
    Email:
    THiggins@FACorp.us