Kimberly Alvarado

Kimberly Alvarado is a Lead Managing Director at CBIZ in the Forensic Consulting Group. She specializes in resolving financial issues in marital dissolutions, complex tracing, shareholder disputes and business valuation.  Kimberly has been designated as an expert and has testified in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Kern, Los Angeles, Fresno, Santa Clara and San Diego counties. She is also a member of the San Diego Collaborative Law Group and financial expert volunteer for the Los Angeles Superior Court Alternative Dispute Resolution program.

Professional Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• CalCPA State Forensic Services Family Law and Business Valuation Sections Member
• CalCPA Forensic Services Section Steering Committee Member
• Collaborative Practice San Diego Member, National Family Law Trial Institute, Financial Expert
• Volunteer, Los Angeles County Superior Court Dispute Resolution Program

Speeches & Presentations

• Rethinking Business Valuations. Santa Barbara County Bar Association Family Law Section, January 2023
• DissoMasterTM and the Qualified Business Income Deduction. Northern Santa Barbara County Bar Association Family Law Section, February 2019
• DissoMasterTM and the Qualified Business Income Deduction. Southern Santa Barbara County Bar Association Family Law Section, February 2019
• Life After Tax Reform Kern County Bar Association Family Law Section, February 2019
• Understanding the New Tax Law and the Effects on Your Family Law Clients. California Lawyers Association Sections Convention, September 2018
• Beyond Monopoly: Examining Real-World Stakes in Accounting. San Diego Family Law Bar Association, October 2018
• Understanding the New Tax Law and the Effects on Your Family Law Clients. California Lawyers Association Sections Convention, September 2018
• Beyond Monopoly: Examining Real-World Stakes in Accounting. San Diego Family Law Bar Association, October 2018
• Ten Things You Need to Know About DissoMasterTM. Kern County Bar Association Family Law Section, September 2017
• Tough Tax Topics: Alimony Recapture Rule Revisited. California Society of Certified Public Accountants Family Law Conference, October 2017
• Working with Forensics to Prove Your Valuation Case. Southern California Chapter American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, April 2016
• Common Mistakes in Forensic Analysis. Kern County Bar Association Family Law Section, June 2013
• Current Trends in Business Valuations. California Society of Certified Public Accountants, Bakersfield Chapter, January 2013