Crowe bolsters forensic and legal consulting services with addition of 4Discovery, LLC
Transaction enhances and expands firm’s digital forensics and eDiscovery capabilities
CHICAGO (October 9, 2023) – Crowe LLP, a public accounting, consulting and technology firm in the U.S. with offices around the world, has entered into an agreement with 4Discovery, LLC, a digital forensics and eDiscovery advisory firm, for the 4Discovery team to join Crowe. This transaction aligns to Crowe’s strategy and growth agenda as the firm continues to identify and pursue additional opportunities that will support and enable continued success.
“The need for forensic services and legal consulting continues to increase in the market and adding the 4Discovery team strengthens our ability to bring the right combination of forensic experience and legal consulting expertise to address complex issues for our clients,” said Tim Bryan, forensic and legal consulting services leader at Crowe. “Every business faces legal challenges – but we pride ourselves on providing the right support and services to help turn short-term challenges into long-term value. Our team offers specialized knowledge of legal procedures and protocols that can both support proactive services and assist with reactive services, and we’re excited to welcome 4Discovery’s great talent to the Crowe team.”
Crowe’s advisory services business specializes in maximizing business value through specialized guidance in three critical areas: capital events, strategic initiatives, and legal events. Crowe offers a wide array of forensic and legal consulting services – from IP protection and post-acquisition management to eDiscovery and digital forensics and incident response. The addition of 4Discovery’s forensic experts will augment the firm’s ability to serve the ever-expanding needs of its clients.
“The ability to join Crowe and its comprehensive advisory services business provides an exciting opportunity to serve clients in new and different ways while also creating additional professional opportunities for 4Discovery employees,” said Chad Gough, owner and founder of 4Discovery. “We look forward to joining a recognized leader in this forensics space and continuing to create additional value for our combined client base.” To learn more about the firm’s forensic and legal consulting services, please visit the Crowe Forensic and Legal Consulting Services page.
About Crowe
Crowe LLP is a public accounting, consulting, and technology firm with offices around the world. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities. The firm and its subsidiaries also help clients make smart decisions that lead to lasting value with its tax, advisory and consulting services, helping businesses uncover hidden opportunities in the market – no matter what challenges the markets present. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the best places to work in the U.S. As an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world, Crowe serves clients worldwide. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.
About 4Discovery
4Discovery is an industry leading B2B digital forensics firm that provides organizations and attorneys with digital forensics and expert testimony services. We believe in simple, efficient, cost-effective solutions leveraging technology to solve complex challenges. We act as a trusted third party for our clients by assisting with case strategy, conducting forensic examinations, reporting critical findings, and providing expert testimony. Our forensic experts have decades of experience helping attorneys and organizations gain valuable insight from ESI (electronically stored information).
“The need for forensic services and legal consulting continues to increase in the market and adding the 4Discovery team strengthens our ability to bring the right combination of forensic experience and legal consulting expertise to address complex issues for our clients,” said Tim Bryan, forensic and legal consulting services leader at Crowe. “Every business faces legal challenges – but we pride ourselves on providing the right support and services to help turn short-term challenges into long-term value. Our team offers specialized knowledge of legal procedures and protocols that can both support proactive services and assist with reactive services, and we’re excited to welcome 4Discovery’s great talent to the Crowe team.”
Crowe’s advisory services business specializes in maximizing business value through specialized guidance in three critical areas: capital events, strategic initiatives, and legal events. Crowe offers a wide array of forensic and legal consulting services – from IP protection and post-acquisition management to eDiscovery and digital forensics and incident response. The addition of 4Discovery’s forensic experts will augment the firm’s ability to serve the ever-expanding needs of its clients.
“The ability to join Crowe and its comprehensive advisory services business provides an exciting opportunity to serve clients in new and different ways while also creating additional professional opportunities for 4Discovery employees,” said Chad Gough, owner and founder of 4Discovery. “We look forward to joining a recognized leader in this forensics space and continuing to create additional value for our combined client base.” To learn more about the firm’s forensic and legal consulting services, please visit the Crowe Forensic and Legal Consulting Services page.
About Crowe
Crowe LLP is a public accounting, consulting, and technology firm with offices around the world. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities. The firm and its subsidiaries also help clients make smart decisions that lead to lasting value with its tax, advisory and consulting services, helping businesses uncover hidden opportunities in the market – no matter what challenges the markets present. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the best places to work in the U.S. As an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world, Crowe serves clients worldwide. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.
About 4Discovery
4Discovery is an industry leading B2B digital forensics firm that provides organizations and attorneys with digital forensics and expert testimony services. We believe in simple, efficient, cost-effective solutions leveraging technology to solve complex challenges. We act as a trusted third party for our clients by assisting with case strategy, conducting forensic examinations, reporting critical findings, and providing expert testimony. Our forensic experts have decades of experience helping attorneys and organizations gain valuable insight from ESI (electronically stored information).