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STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
This wine appraiser and consultant
has been a wine collector for over 25 years and a consultant since 1982.
He is America's first, and only, tested, certified and accredited Senior
Wine Appraiser. He is the founder of the National Rare Wine Registry.
CERTIFICATION
Accredited Senior Appraiser,
American Society of Appraisers.
RECERTIFIED 13 FEBRUARY 1995.
MEMBERSHIPS, Past and Present
Panel member, American Arbitration
Association 1985
Distinguished Expert of the
National Forensic Center 1982
Das Deutscher Wein Geselsfhaft
1982
Les Amis du Vin 1983
HONORS
Men of Achievement, I.B.C.,
Cambridge, England 1990
Who's Who International Du Vin,
Paris, France 1993 & 1995
AUTHORSHIPS
"Wine Appraisals And The Roles
They Can Play" Personal Property Journal, American Society of Appraisers,
Vol. 1, No. 4, Winter 1988.
Reprints available on request.
"Wine Appraisals, Why You Need
One" -- Copyright 1988.
"Fine and Rare Wine Appraisers
Certification Examination" (for the American Society of Appraisers)
TYPES OF APPRAISALS PREPARED
Arbitration
Acquisition
Bankruptcy
Charity Donees
Charity Donors
Disposal
Divorce
Fair Market Value
Fraud Detection
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I.R.S. Form 8283 Requirements
Probate
Replacement Cost
Insurance Cases (arson, fire, freezing, flooding, theft, transportation,
equipment failure, embezzlement)
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EXPERT WITNESS
Arbitration Proceedings,
Theft Case,
Los Angeles 1986
Arbitration Proceedings,
Fire Case,
Ventura, CA. 1997
ARTICLE REPRINTS
FEATURING THIS APPRAISER are available on request:
"What is a collection
worth?" The Wine Spectator Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 16, December 31,
1988
"Appraising Fine
Wine Collections" Los Angeles Herald Examiner April 7, 1988
"Liquid Assets"
by William Sokolin, MacMillan Publishing 1987
"Appraising Wine
with Roger Livdahl" The New York Wine Cellar Magazine, Vol. 1, No.
4, December 1985
"Vintage Expertise"
The Expert and the Law, by the National Forensic, Vol. 4, No. 4, September
1984
CORPORATE &
ATTORNEY CLIENTS - Partial List
Appraisers
Naomi Levinson,
A.S.A., Bernhard Assoc., Belvedere, CA.
Douglas Tomsky
& Assoc., Glen Ellyn, Ill.
Frances Zeman,
A.S.A., Appraisal Resource Associates, N.Y.
Attorneys
Susan Carter,
Wasser, Rosenson & Carter, Los Angeles, CA.
William M. Freeman,
Parker Stanberry, San Bernardino, CA.
Manley Freid,
Freid & Goldsman, Los Angeles, CA.
Paul Frimmer,
Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, CA.
Robert S. Kaufman,
Kaufman & Young, Beverly Hills, CA.
James Wm. Klein,
Los Angeles, CA.
Leslee Newman,
Santa Ana, CA.
James T. Shaw,
Mission Viejo, CA.
Christopher M.
Moore, Torrance, CA
Susan T. Feldsted,
Larson, Burnham & Trutner, Oakland, CA.
Linda Blank, Danning,
Gill, Gould, Diamond & Spector, L.A.
Robert Schibel,
Santa Monica, CA
Insurance
Ron Fogleson,
Employers Mutual Co., Laguna Hills, CA.
Elizabeth Cushing,
Forcon International, Los Angeles & Denver
Paul Divinagracia,
Northbrook Prop. & Casualty Ins., San Jose, CA
Karen Kalber,
U.S.A.A. Prop. & Casualty Ins., Sacramento, CA.
Dawn Dove, Chubb
Group, Woodland Hills, CA.
Robert Steese,
Farmers Insurance, Santa Clara, CA
Christopher J.
Drexler, Unirisc, Inc., Lombard, ILL.
Michael Monaghan,
20th Century Ins., Woodland Hills, CA
Law Enforcement
Deputy Gary A.
0'Farrell, U.S. Marshal Service, Phoenix, AZ.
Special Agent
Susan Schillie, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Phoenix, AZ.
Businesses
Donald Brady,
Don-Mar Financial Co., Los Angeles CA.
Susan Hober, KCET
Television, Los Angeles, CA.
Dan Masich, Jr.,
National Van Lines, Inc., Broadview, ILL.
Lud Renick, The
Chronicle Restaurant, Pasadena, CA.
Ron McCartney,
GAB Business Services, Los Angeles
Hugh Feeney, T.D.S.
Foods, Inc., Santa Fe Springs
Douglas McGowan,
Tower Restaurant, Los Angeles
Ron Spinoglio,
Union Federal Savings Bank, Brea, CA.
Robert Helpin,
Cal-Pacific Restoration, San Francisco, CA
Louis B. Moreno,
Greer-Kirby Co., La Mirada, CA
David Graebel,
Graebel Van Lines
George M. Schofield,
Unique Wines Inc., St. Helena, CA
Livdahl's Wine Appraisals
2157 North Vine St. #8
Los Angeles, CA 90068
Ph: (323)460-6999
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