GHJ Food and Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman will present a seminar on how cidery owners and managers can improve their financial health at CiderCon, which takes place February 4-7 in Chicago. Maria’s three-hour seminar, which begins at 9 a.m. CST on February 5, will highlight four essential habits that promote financial health for a cidery. Specific takea [...]

GHJ Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff will moderate an upcoming American Bar Association webinar: “Breaking Into the Business of Hollywood Law.” The webinar takes place Feb. 25 at 10 a.m. PST.Ilan will lead an overview discussion about the Hollywood deal-making process, the key stakeholders involved and the attorney’s role in creating and distributing Hollywo [...]

GHJ continues to make waves in the accounting industry with its recent announcement that the Firm was joining forces with GGF. The news was recently featured in Inside the Valley magazine, a publication of the Los Angeles Business Journal that covers the San Fernando Valley, Conejo Valley, Simi Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Antelope Valley.With the addition of GGF’ [...]

GHJ Nonprofit Tax Practice Leader Lizbeth Nevarez and Partner Yulia Murzaeva will be featured speakers at the 27th Annual Western Conference on Tax-Exempt Organizations. Hosted by the UCLA School of Law Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofits and Loyola Law School, this two-day conference attracts nearly 150 lawyers, accountants and in-house professionals [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (January 21, 2025) – GHJ, a national advisory and accounting firm, announces that founding partner Lou Hasson passed away recently at 100 years old. Lou's pioneering spirit and unwavering dedication to excellence laid the foundation of GHJ and set a standard that continues to guide the Firm today.Lou co-founded GHJ in 1953 as Alder, Genser & H [...]

GHJ Advisory Practice Leader Anant Patel and Growth Planning and Strategic Advisory Practice Leader David Horwich will present at the upcoming Business Owner Strategy Summit in Seattle. This exclusive event brings together M&A experts and privately held business owners to explore strategies for maximizing business value and preparing for successful transactions. I [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (January 29, 2025) – GHJ, an award-winning advisory, accounting and tax firm, is proud to announce the elevation of two exceptional leaders, Nonprofit Tax Practice Leader Lizbeth Nevarez and newly appointed Northern California Market Hub Leader Yulia Murzaeva, as well as the addition of Tax Partner Jack Garabedian, to its [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA (January 31, 2025) – GHJ, a national advisory, accounting and tax firm, proudly announces that Food and Beverage Practice Leader Maria Pearman and Transaction Advisory Services Practice Leader David Sutton were named among the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Leaders of Influence: Thriving in their 40s. This prestigious honor celebrat [...]

GHJ is proud to announce that Tax Expert Jim Rizzo was honored with a Service Recognition Award from the Tax Executives Institute’s (TEI) Buffalo-Niagara Chapter for his nearly two decades of dedication and leadership within the organization. During his tenure at TEI, Jim held multiple leadership roles within the Buffalo-Niagara Chapter including President, Vice Presi [...]

 GHJ Managing Partner and HLB USA Chairperson Tom Barry joined HLB Global Legal Expert and Advisor Benedetta Audia for a discussion on aligning global ESG strategies with local regulatory requirements. Their conversation highlighted the challenges businesses face in meeting jurisdiction-specific mandates and the strategies needed to ensure compliance. As bus [...]