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Jaffe's Kellert Discusses Mergers & Acquisitions Due Diligence at MICPA Conference

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lee Kellert, partner at Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss, P.C., will offer insight into today's M&A (mergers & acquisitions) due diligence environment at the upcoming MICPA (The Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants) Anti-Fraud Issues, Litigation & Business Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions Conference held at Laurel Manor in Livonia, Mich. Kellert will discuss key M&A trends and issues during the "Beyond What is Due (Diligence)" panel at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 17.

The panel also includes Jerry Dentinger, partner, and Steve McCullough, tax partner, Transaction Advisory Services, BDO USA, LLP. According to MICPA, the panel will discuss why failing to give due diligence its due has never carried a higher price as headlines have been filled and new guidance has been established to recognize current developments, such as unfunded pension liabilities in a client acquisition.

Kellert is the co-chair of the firm's Corporate Practice Group and represents a wide range of clients in the areas of M&A, corporate finance, complex business transactions, securities and general corporate matters.

About Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss, P.C.
Michigan-based Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss, P.C. is a full-service business law firm representing and advising entrepreneurs and businesses nationwide. Focused on results, invested in relationships and driven by opportunity, Jaffe has 110 attorneys at its Detroit, Southfield, Mich., Ann Arbor, Mich. and Naples, Fla. offices.

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