William F. Murphy, CPA, PFS, ABV, CVA, is a consulting principal in Murphy, McClary, Stover & Burnett, LLC, a firm that provides tax and financial services to corporations and professional practices in the state of Indiana. He is a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers, Inc., and has appeared as an expert witness in numerous cases involving marital and business disputes. Murphy has lectured extensively on valuation and tax issues for the National Business Institute, Professional Education Systems, Inc., Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum, Indiana CPA Society (INCPAS), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts, as well as for other local continuing educational programs. He serves as the chair of the Ethics Committee for the INCPAS. Formerly, Murphy was the owner, director of entrepreneurial and tax services and majority shareholder of the firm Murphy & Company, P.C. He was also a former director with the Indiana Attorney General’s Office. He was an accounting lecturer at the University of Indianapolis and Marion College and was also appointed to and currently serves on the Butler University Board of Visitors for the School of Business.