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JANET E. STIGENT-BURNS
PROFESSIONAL:
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Valuation Analyst
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • San Antonio Chapter of Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
EDUCATION:
  • University of Texas at San Antonio, B.B.A.
  • Continuing Professional Education in Business Valuation and Litigation Support Services
EXPERIENCE:

wide-range of comprehensive tax, audit, and accounting experience. Specialized in tax planning,
tax minimizing, estate plans, and comprehensive financial planning.
Clients served include individuals, trusts, and diversified companies engaged in a wide variety
of businesses including real estate, retail, wholesale, manufacturing, and service firms.
Extensive experience in a variety of applications involving forecasting and budgeting .

LITIGATION EXPERIENCE:
  • Matrimonial Matters: Tracing, Characterization of Property, Reimbursement Claims, Offset
  • Claims, and Valuation of Business
  • Consumer Credit Litigation
  • Business Valuations
  • Court-Appointed Auditor - Probate Court
  • Piercing the Corporate Veil
  • Lost Profits Calculation from Aborted Public Offering
  • Wrongful termination calculation in employment matter
  • Assistance in Mediation
  • Testified in District Court as expert witness
  • Testified in U.S. Federal Court as fact witness
HONORS & AWARDS:
  • “Elijah Watt Sells Award” for Highest CPA Examination Grades - Fifth Highest Score in the
  • State of Texas November 1984 and Top 117 Score in the United States
  • TSCPA - Speaker – “Tax Savings with S Corporations”; “Applying Tax Depreciation and Cost Recovery
  • Rules”; “Tax Savings Techniques for Individuals”
  • Nebraska Society of CPAs - Speaker – “Applying Tax Depreciation and Cost Recovery Rules”
  • San Antonio Family Lawyers Association Speaker – “Uses of Tax Returns in Marital Dissolution”
  • San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association Speaker – “Tax Issues Affecting Lawyers”
  • San Antonio Chapter of TSCPA - Chairperson for Speaker’s Bureau
  • TSCPA - Member of CPE Expo Committee
  • San Antonio Chapter of TSCPA - Member of IRS Relations Committee
  • Who’s Who Among American Universities and Colleges
  • Recipient of Ernst & Whinney Accounting Award 1984
  • University of Texas “Alumni Star” in Monthly Publication
  • San Antonio Society of Women Certified Public Accountants (“SASWCPA”) Speaker
  • San Antonio Chapter of TSCPA - Board of Directors 2001-2003, 2003-2005, 2005-2006
  • Texas Society of CPAs - Board of Directors 2005-2006
  • San Antonio Chapter of TSCPA – Treasurer Elect 2005-2006
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