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Richard Pollack Honored with University of Miami Citizens Board Ambassador Award


Posted on October 20, 2021

MIAMI, FL., – October 20, 2021 – The University of Miami Citizens Board honored Richard Pollack, CPA, ABV, CFF, with its Citizens Board Ambassador Award. Pollack is the director-in-charge of Berkowitz Pollack Brant’s Forensic and Advisory Services practice and a graduate of The University of Miami.

In his acceptance speech, Pollack reminisced about playing baseball for Coach Ron Fraser in the 1970s and meeting his wife of 46 years while a student at UM. He said, “I love the U and I love the Citizens Board.”

The University of Miami Citizens Board is a select group comprised of more than 250 business professionals and civic leaders who actively support UM’s philanthropic efforts and programs. The Citizens Global Award recognizes those who have been members of the University of Miami Citizens Board for 35 years.

For more than 35 years Pollack has served as a  litigation consultant, expert witness, court-appointed expert, forensic accountant and forensic investigator. He is also an expert witness and has testified in both federal and state courts.

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