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ABOUT US 

Expertise you can trust.

Chad M. Garland, CPA, LLC
Chad M. Garland, CPA, LLC

Experience that makes a difference.

Chad M. Garland, CPA, LLC, has been practicing accounting in Louisiana's Shreveport and Bossier City areas for more than 4 decades. Mr. Garland has the knowledge, skills, experience, and certifications necessary to handle your forensic accounting, business valuation, and/or expert witness needs. His years of experience are reflected in the following qualifications, certifications, and designations.

Set your expectations high.

Chad M. Garland, CPA, LLC, operates within a policy of integrity, trust, and competence. Our concern and attitude are to deliver objective advice and guidance straightforwardly. Because of our more than 4 decades of experience, our in-depth knowledge and ongoing training enhance our abilities to solve problems and administer confidential matters with proven accuracy and integrity. Trust that your forensic accounting and business valuation requirements will be handled with the utmost care, concern, and attention to detail.

Chad M. Garland, CPA, LLC

Get to know Chad Garland.

Chad M. Garland, CPA / ABV / CFF / CGMA, ASA, CVA, MAFF, CFE, CTP, MBA
A licensed CPA in Louisiana since 1981 and Texas since 2009, Mr. Garland has an extensive education and experience in the fields of accounting, finance, and banking. He has served on the board of directors for two prominent companies and as President of the Ark-La-Tex Cash Management Association. His experience includes the areas of expert witness testimony, litigation services, business valuations, small business consulting, budgeting, financial reporting, management oversight, bankruptcy, tax planning, and workout specialist for troubled companies.

Currently, Mr. Garland focuses his expertise on the areas of litigation services concerning forensic and fraud accounting, expert witness testimony, business valuation, and economics. As an expert witness, he has testified in both district and federal courts and has earned a reputation as a man of integrity, competence, and concern. He furthers his education on a continuing basis, always seeking to enhance his knowledge and abilities to better serve his clients.

Our Team

Chad M. Garland, CPA, LLC

Christine Wasner

CPA

Chad M. Garland, CPA, LLC

Anna Hollis

Office Admin / Accounting Assistant

Certifications.

CPA: Certified Public Accountant

Those who pass the Uniform CPA examination and have met additional state certification and experience requirements.

ASA-BV: Accredited Senior Appraiser Business Valuation

The ASA is a world renowned and respected international organization devoted to the appraisal profession. 

MAFF: Master Analyst in Financial Forensics

Awarded by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).

ABV: Accredited in Business Valuation

Granted by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) to accountants who are also experts in business valuation.

CFF: Certified in Financial Forensics

Designated by the AICPA to those with expertise in investigative financial information, often in court-related proceedings.

CVA: Certified Valuation Analyst

Granted by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) to those accountants also experts in business valuation.

CTP: Certified Treasury Professional

Awarded by the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP). Only 50,000 individuals have earned this credential nationally.

CFE: Certified Fraud Examiner

Awarded by the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP). Only 50,000 individuals have earned this credential nationally.

CGMA: Chartered Global Management Accountant

A global management accounting designation recognizing an individual as an expert strategist in connecting all facets of business.

Professional Affiliations and Licenses

• CPA Licensed in Louisiana and Texas
• American Institute of CPAs
• Society of Louisiana CPAs
• State Board of CPAs of Louisiana
• Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
• Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
• National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts
• American Society of Appraisers 

Values.

A forensic accounting firm is only as good as the values it upholds. At Chad M. Garland, CPA, LLC, everything we do is guided by:

INTEGRITY

TRUST

OBJECTIVITY

CONFIDENTIALITY

ATTENTION TO DETAIL

Chad Garland, CPA
Location

900 Pierremont Rd, Ste 120
Shreveport, LA  71106
318.220.4416
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cgarland@chadgarlandcpa.com

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