Howard S. Cohen CPA, CFE, and CTP, a Managing Director of Asterion, Inc., is also a court appointed receiver and trustee in many cases. As a liquidating trustee in cases, Cohen has had funds remaining in the account after all distributions to claimants and payments of administrative costs. When Mr. Cohen is appointed in a case he has endeavored to have the plan authorized to distribute any remaining funds in the account at closing to a charity. Over the years he has made contributions to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Fox Chase Cancer Center; Jefferson Hospital, Palliative Care Serices; and Penn Medicine, Penn Wissahickon Hospice. In January of this year, Mr. Cohen closed a matter and elected to distribute the remaining funds in the case to Good Shepherd Home and specifically to the Good Shepherd Pediatric Program. Howard said, “…for many personal reasons I always favor helping the young to have the best chance of growing up and enjoying life free of pain, suffering or ailments.”
Mr. Cohen focuses his practice on forensics, commercial damages, distressed businesses, forensic bankrutpcy, receiverships and liquidation services and replacement financing.
Asterion, Inc. is a forensic and economic consulting firm focused on forensics, valuation and intellectual property matters.