Experience & Credentials
Dr. Joseph Hanlon, CPA, JD
Forensic accountant, licensed attorney, and tax strategist with decades of experience serving business owners, real estate investors, and high-net-worth individuals across Miami and beyond.
Licenses & Credentials
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Licensed by the Florida Board of Accountancy
Juris Doctor (JD)
Law Degree
Former IRS Treasury Revenue Agent
Internal Revenue Service
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts
Areas of Expertise
- Forensic Accounting & Litigation Support
- RSU & Stock Option Tax Planning
- Cryptocurrency Tax Compliance
- Business Valuation
- IRS Audit Defense & Tax Relief
- Mergers, Acquisitions & Due Diligence
- Estate & Trust Tax Planning
- Part-Time CFO Services
- International Tax Compliance
- Startup & Venture Capital Advisory
Professional Experience
Founder & Managing Partner
2019 – PresentBrickell CPA Firm — Miami, FL
Founded and leads a boutique CPA and tax advisory firm specializing in forensic accounting, complex tax matters, and financial advisory for business owners, investors, and attorneys throughout Miami and South Florida.
Forensic Accountant & Expert Witness
2005 – PresentVarious Federal & State Courts — Florida
Retained as a forensic accounting expert witness in civil and criminal litigation, including fraud investigations, business disputes, divorce proceedings, and economic damages calculations.
Education
Juris Doctor (JD)
Law School
Tax Law Concentration
Master of Laws (LLM) in Tax Law
Golden Gate University
Master of Science in Computer Information Systems
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science
Stockton University
Major: Accounting & Finance | Minor: Business Law
Undergraduate Studies
Wharton Business School
Associate Degree
Atlantic Community College
Major: Accounting & Finance | Minor: Real Estate
Building a Unicorn
Wharton Business School
Graduate Executive Program
Financial Accounting
Harvard Business School
Graduate Executive Program
Wall Street Investment Analysis
Wharton Business School
Graduate Executive Program
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