Jodey Altier, president of Perry & Associates CPA’s A.C. and managing partner of Perry Forensic, has announced that Thom Kirk, the firm’s in-house counsel and a certified fraud examiner, successfully worked with the West Virginia Secretary of State for Perry Forensic to meet all legal requirements to become a private investigative firm to enhance its forensic accounting practice and to better assist their clients by providing comprehensive, in-house, forensic investigative services. “With the background and expertise of our investigators, this was the next logical step in providing a holistic service to our clients and we appreciate the cooperation and assistance of the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office in providing guidance in accomplishing that goal,” Kirk said. From left, Perry Forensic has met all legal requirements to become a private investigative firm. From left, Jeff Sandy, Dave Tracewell, Larry Mincks, Jodey Altier, Jeff James, Steve Bodge, Jason Gandee and Thom Kirk. (Photo provided)

Jodey Altier, president of Perry & Associates CPA’s A.C. and managing partner of Perry Forensic, has announced that Thom Kirk, the firm’s in-house counsel and a certified fraud examiner, successfully worked with the West Virginia Secretary of State for Perry Forensic to meet all legal requirements to become a private investigative firm to enhance its forensic accounting practice and to better assist their clients by providing comprehensive, in-house, forensic investigative services. “With the background and expertise of our investigators, this was the next logical step in providing a holistic service to our clients and we appreciate the cooperation and assistance of the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office in providing guidance in accomplishing that goal,” Kirk said. From left, Perry Forensic has met all legal requirements to become a private investigative firm. From left, Jeff Sandy, Dave Tracewell, Larry Mincks, Jodey Altier, Jeff James, Steve Bodge, Jason Gandee and Thom Kirk.