David is a principal at Bederson LLP. He focuses his practice on forensic accounting, litigation support and tax controversy.

As an EA, (Enrolled Agent) he is retained to represent clients before the IRS Examination, Collection and Appeals Divisions and State Tax Authorities, in controversy matters involving corporate and individual audits, filing of collection information statements / offers in compromise, voluntary disclosures, penalty abatements and civil assessments at the conclusion of white-collar criminal investigations.

David is a 20 year veteran of the IRS as a Criminal Investigation Special Agent and Revenue Agent. His experience includes analyzing complex accounting / financial / income tax / foreign bank account reporting / international banking & movement of funds / asset forfeiture / money laundering transactions across multiple business sectors including construction, healthcare, entertainment, and professional services.

Since 2007, David has provided Kovel Accountant / Expert Witness services in private practice. David has testified as a summary / expert witness in criminal / civil trials and has been deposed in financial fraud matters. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and thought leader regarding fraud schemes (prevention & detection), civil / criminal income tax, Bank Secrecy Act, asset forfeiture and money laundering.