D. M. Studler, M.Acc., CPA Page 2
D. M. Studler, M.Acc, CPA, CFF
Member and Managing Officer of Studler, Doyle & Company, LLC
Certified Public Accountants
(630) 820-5770;
WORK EXPERIENCE
Campos & Stratis, CPAs; Chicago and Texas; 1987 – 1992
Shore & Azimov, P.C., CPAs; Milwaukee; 1992 – 2000
Matson, Driscoll & Damico, LLP, CPAs; Chicago; 2000
Studler, Doyle & Company, LLC, CPAs; Aurora; 2001 – Present
EDUCATION
Masters in Accountancy – 1990 University of Texas, Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Bachelor of Science in Accounting – 1987 Indiana University
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & MEMBERSHIPS
Certified Public Accountant in the States of:
Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, New York and Pennsylvania
Certified in Financial Forensics by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Licensed Independent Adjuster (All Lines) in State of Florida
Licensed Adjuster (Property & Casualty) in State of Texas
Member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Associate of The American Bar Association
Regular Attendee of The Fidelity Law Association and Co-speaker in October 1998,
October 2001 and October 2004
Regular Attendee of The Surety Claims Institute
Regular Attendee of PLRB
EXPERTISE
Professional concentration is in providing investigation, verification and evaluation of fidelity and professional liability insurance claims through examination of financial records, operating policies and procedures, and interviews of individuals involved.
Services include recommendations and report preparation. Other services include assistance in settlement negotiations, testifying, litigation support, mediation, arbitration, and obtaining proofs of loss, releases and assignments.
ARTICLES AUTHORED
“The Inventory and Profit and Loss Computation Exclusion – Practical Approaches to Issues Relating to the Exclusion” The Fidelity Law Association, 2009 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 28, 2009
“Basic Schemes in Employee Theft Claims?” The Fidelity Law Association, 2008 Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, November 5, 2008
“Commercial Crime Claims – Everything But Fidelity,” PLRB/LIRB 2008 Claims Conference, Boston,Massachusetts, April 13-16, 2008
“Income Exclusion – Is there More to It?” The Fidelity Law Association, 2007 Annual Meeting, Orlando,Florida, October 31, 2007
“Kickback Claims” Surety Claims Institute, 32nd Annual Meeting, Richmond, Virginia, June 20-22, 2007
“Inventory Loss Exclusion”, American Bar Association, Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice Section, Fidelity& Surety Law Committee, Annotated Commercial Crime Policy, Washington,DistrictofColumbia, October 5-6, 2006
"Limits of Liability: Attempts to Go Beyond the Outer Limits,” in Fidelity Law Association Journal, Boston, Massachusetts, November 3, 2004, Co-authored with Dolores Parr
“Fidelity Claims Handling,” presented to Property Loss Research Bureau, 2004 PLRB Regional Adjusters Conferences, Bloomingdale, Illinois-September 2004, Ypsilanti, Michigan- August 2004