Russell Kranzler is the HKMP partner in charge of forensic accounting and auditing. A CPA and Certified Forensic Accountant (Cr.FA), Russell possesses the investigative skills, accounting knowledge and financial acumen to address complex business problems associated with bankruptcies, insurance claims, frauds, and contract disputes.

He is frequently called on to provide forensic accounting and bankruptcy services as well as litigation support, including expert witness testimony. His wide range of corporate accounting, auditing, tax and consulting experience enhances his credibility as an expert witness. He is also frequently called upon to assist attorneys, private investigation firms and insurance companies in identifying claims involving business interruption, employee dishonesty, burglary, theft and the valuation of losses as a result of an insured peril.

A graduate of Ohio State University, Russell is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA), The NYSSCPA Litigation Service Committee, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and the American College of Forensic Examiners.