Expert Solutions in Business Valuation, Forensic Accounting, and Litigation Support
Long Island Forensics & Valuation Services
About LIFAVS
Long Island Forensic and Valuation Services (LIFAVS) specializes in Forensic Accounting, Business Valuation and Litigation Support services, performing thousands of business valuation and forensic accounting engagements, for the legal and accounting communities for more than 30 years.
Unique to the valuation and forensic landscape, our practice is trusted by fellow CPAs in practice for confidentiality, expertise and renowned tax knowledge in these specific engagements and collaboration. We also have the confidence of attorneys and judges when the need arises for our expertise and judgement.
Our practice is devoted exclusively to Business Valuation, Forensic Accounting and Litigation Support Services. Our firm has been one of the leading practices devoted to both attorney and accountant needs in these areas for their clients, trusted with the most sensitive information. We have earned the respect of our peers as well as the legal community we service.
We are court appointed Forensic Accountants often appointed as neutral experts. Our professionals have the unique skillset and credentials to assess, investigate, research, analyze and report findings in these important areas.
Our History
At Long Island Forensic & Valuation Services (LIFAVS), our journey is rooted in the vision and expertise of our founder, Anthony Basile Ph.D., CPA, CVA, CFE. With a distinguished background in accounting, taxation, consulting and education, coupled with a passion for forensic investigation and valuation, Dr. Basile recognized a need within the legal and financial communities for specialized expertise in these complex areas.
The genesis of LIFAVS was sparked by the increasing number of requests Dr. Basile received from attorneys and fellow accountants. They sought his guidance to navigate the intricate and often challenging landscape of Business Valuation, Forensic Accounting, and Litigation Support. Recognizing the gap in the market for such specialized services, Dr. Basile envisioned a practice that could not only meet but exceed the expectations and needs of these professionals.
Our Team
We are here to serve as a valuable member of your litigation team.

Anthony Basile
Ph.D., CPA, CVA, CFE
Dr. Anthony Basile, the founder of Long Island Forensic & Valuation Services, is a licensed CPA, Certified Valuation Analyst, and Certified Fraud Examiner. As a distinguished professor at Hofstra University, he specializes in forensic accounting and taxation. His research has earned national recognition, including a noted citation by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
A respected media contributor and expert witness in business valuation, Dr. Basile also played a pivotal role in developing the AICPA’s SSVS #1 business valuation standard as its technical writer, and holds leadership positions within the accounting profession at the local, and New York State level.
Romina Martin
CPA in Accounting
Romina Martin holds a B.B.A. in accounting from Hofstra University and started her career with one of the Big 4 accounting firms. After several years, she went on to work at an independent global business advisory firm working to help organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes in the financial, legal, operational and transactional areas, involving forensic accounting and business valuations.
Romina has been at our firm for many years and as a seasoned and tested forensic accountant. Romina brings a wealth of expertise in financial investigation, fraud detection, and litigation support. With an unwavering commitment to uncovering financial irregularities and providing expert analysis, she has become a trusted professional in this very specialized field.
Professionals That Rely On Our Services
Our Services
We are court appointed forensic accountants often appointed as neutral experts. Our professionals have the unique skillset and credentials to assess, investigate, research, analyze and report findings in these important areas.
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We are here to serve as a valuable member of your litigation team.