CohnReznick, a professional services firm, added Hank Kahrs as a managing director in its restructuring and dispute resolution practice. Based in Los Angeles, Kahrs brings deep expertise in quantifying economic damages in complex cases, helping clients accurately understand and pursue the value of contested assets and businesses.
In over 25 years as a forensic and fraud examiner quantifying economic damages, Kahrs has served as an expert in hundreds of commercial, civil and criminal cases, testifying in trials, arbitrations and depositions. In addition to spanning diverse industries, including entertainment, technology and manufacturing, his experience covers a range of dispute types, such as fraud schemes; partnership and corporate dissolution; trademark and copyright infringements; contract and shareholder disputes; and personal injury and wrongful death.
“Hank’s broad yet nuanced understanding of translating worth into damages brings tremendous value to our diverse range of clients, as well as to our work providing litigation support in complex cases,” Claudine Cohen, managing partner of Value360, said. “This knowledge, paired with his strong judgment honed through decades of experience, will further strengthen our ability to help our clients achieve favorable outcomes.”
Brett Burgan, restructuring and dispute resolution services leader for CohnReznick, said, “Hank’s depth of experience in quantifying economic damages brings an immediate and meaningful addition to our restructuring and dispute resolution practice. His ability to translate complex facts into clear, defensible analyses strengthens how we support clients in high-stakes disputes.”
Kahrs holds an M.B.A. in finance from California State University – Fullerton and a bachelor’s in accounting from Rochester Institute of Technology.
