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DLA, LLC Announces Hiring of Jeffrey Szafran

Partner, Forensics, Valuation & Litigation Support

FAIRFIELD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DLA proudly announces the appointment of Jeffrey ("Jeff") Szafran as Partner, reinforcing the firm's commitment to expanding its Forensics, Valuation, and Litigation Support Group (FVLS) with an emphasis on Jeff's extensive experience in navigating complex financial challenges.

"Jeff's appointment marks an exciting step in our journey to enhance the capabilities of our Forensics, Valuation, and Litigation Support Group," says David Landau, Founder & CEO of DLA. "Jeff’s proven track record in providing strategic financial insights and expert guidance will significantly strengthen our ability to deliver comprehensive solutions and exceptional service to our clients."

With over three decades of experience, Jeff brings a wealth of expertise to his role, having served in various senior positions, including Partner at RSM LLC, Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal LLC, and Partner at Floyd Advisory LLC. His background aligns seamlessly with the strategic direction of DLA's FVLS Group, focusing on providing specialized services in forensic accounting, financial analysis, and strategic advisory. Jeff's recent tenure running his own practice in Boston, Massachusetts, showcased his specialization in dissecting financial complexities, resolving business disputes, and providing insightful financial reporting. His track record includes providing testimony and advisory services in numerous high-stakes business matters and leading internal investigations for public registrants, addressing a wide spectrum of accounting and financial reporting issues.

Reflecting on his new role, Jeff states, "I am honored to join DLA and contribute to the growth of the Forensics, Valuation, and Litigation Support Group. I look forward to leveraging my experience to deliver impactful solutions and support to our clients, addressing their most pressing financial challenges."

DLA is thrilled to welcome Jeff, whose appointment underscores the firm's strategic focus on meeting the evolving needs of its clients by offering tailored solutions and expert guidance in navigating intricate financial challenges.

About DLA, LLC

Founded in 2001, DLA provides internal audit and accounting advisory services to hundreds of clients. DLA’s leadership team averages 30+ years of experience and is led by Big Four veterans with deep industry expertise. DLA specializes in internal audit, accounting advisory, forensic accounting, valuation and litigation support, tax, risk management, and IT advisory services. The company is headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey, and has offices in New York, NY, Shrewsbury, NJ, Boston, MA, and Chicago, IL.

For further information about DLA, LLC, please visit us at www.dlallc.com.

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