Mr. Sherman specializes in representations and warranty (RWI) and warranty and indemnity (W&I) insurance matters. He advises the majority of the RWI underwriters and carriers in the US and many in other parts of the world, principally on validating and resolving complex RWI/W&I claims. Mr. Sherman has advised on matters in the US, England, Canada, Australia, Switzerland, Germany, the Nordic countries, and Benelux.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Sherman was a global practice leader with a publicly held consulting firm; he served as the US managing partner of Forensic Services and regional managing partner of KPMG Corporate Transactions. He advised corporations, governments, and law firms around the world on financial fraud, government investigations, anti-money laundering and anti-bribery, compliance, governance, financial reporting, M&A, and corporate restructuring. Further, he led investigations for several branches of the US Department of Justice, including the FBI and Drug Enforcement Administration, the Federal Reserve, and several foreign governments. He also consulted and testified on economic damages, valued public and private companies, and served as an expert in forensic accounting, lost profits, financial fraud, business appraisal, and accounting matters.

Mr. Sherman earned a bachelor’s degree and a JD from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and a Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor (CIRA), as well as being certified in financial forensics with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). He is a board, compensation, and finance committee member of the Council for Court Excellence (CCE), former audit committee chair of the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA), former board member of the National Appleseed Foundation, and former co-chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) forensic accounting and accounting issues subcommittees.

Mr. Sherman has been recognized as an expert by Lexology Index and was included in Who’s Who in America in 2023. He has spoken at conferences and events in the US, London, and Beijing, served on the faculty of Georgetown University, and published chapters on internal investigations, compliance, and anti-money laundering.