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Instructor
Lacie Lochard is an attorney at Hoskin Farina & Kampf, P.C. and has been in practice for 2 years. Her primary areas of practice are business transactions and commercial matters. Lacie grew up in Fort Collins, Colorado and received an undergraduate degree in History from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2020. Lacie graduation from the George Washington University Law School in 2023.
Instructor
Nicholas Gower is a shareholder attorney at Hoskin Farina & Kampf, P.C., where he has practiced for nearly 15 years. Nick’s primary practice areas are general civil litigation and construction law. He also handles other business transactions and some employment matters. Nick grew up in Cedar City, Utah, and he received his undergraduate degree in finance from Southern Utah University in 2007. Nick graduated from the University of Colorado Law School in 2010.
Legal Disputes and Issues for Accountants
Speakers: Lacie Lochard, Esq. and Nicholas Gower, Esq. with Hoskin, Farina & Kampf, P.C.
Description:
Accounting professionals often face legal issues ranging from ownership disputes to being called as witnesses in litigation. This session equips CPAs with the knowledge to navigate common legal challenges in practice, whether they arise internally within a firm or in service to clients. Participants will examine strategies for limiting disputes among owners of an accounting business and small businesses generally. The program also outlines the structure of Colorado’s court system and explores alternative dispute resolution options, such as mediation and arbitration. In addition, attendees will analyze scenarios in which accountants may serve as third parties, witnesses, or parties in litigation or arbitration. Real-world examples will illustrate how contracts, governance documents, and dispute resolution provisions can mitigate risk and protect professional interests.
$25, Includes Lunch and CPE
Deadline for registration is Wednesday August 27, 2025
*Please Note: No cancellations or refunds can be made after August 21, 2025. Thank you.
After attending this session, participants will be able to:
DESIGNED FOR: CPAs in public practice, business, and industry
567 25 1/2 Rd, Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado 81505-6929
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