EDUCATION

Talladega College- BA Degree in Business Administration - 1983

John Marshall Law School- Jurist Doctorate - 1993

EXPERIENCE

Chief Appraiser of Fair Market Value, LLC, a national appraisal firm providing Commercial Real Estate Appraisals, Certified Business Appraisals and Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraisals since 1985.

CERTIFIED MACHINERY and EQUIPMENT APPRAISALS

Gerald Bryant, CMEA has been awarded the CMEA designation, Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser, by NEBB Institute. CMEAs are located throughout the United States and several foreign countries, and are used by banks, other lending institutions, CPAs, attorneys, business buyers/sellers and others to provide needed financial information for a variety of reasons.

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE APPRAISALS

Gerald Bryant, MAI, SRA has been awarded the prestigious MAI and SRA designations by the Appraisal Institute. Types of properties appraised include but is not limited to: Apartments/Multi-Family, Industrial, Retail, Hospitality, Condemnation/Right of Way, Vacant Land, Special Purpose Properties including-Churches, Funeral Homes, Day/Child Care Centers, Mobile Home Parks, Golf Courses, Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Homes, Parking Lots, Ground Leases and Schools.

CERTIFIED BUSINESS APPRAISALS

Gerald Bryant, CBA has been awarded the prestigious CBA designation. Types of business appraisals include but is not limited to: marital dissolutions, mergers & acquisitions, estate & gift tax returns, election of subchapter S status, stock-related employee benefits, shareholder disputes/dissolutions, partnership/LLC dissolutions, estate planning, buy/sell, agreements, purchase price allocations, employee stock ownership plans, ESOPs, and life insurance policies.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & DESIGNATIONS

• The Appraisal Institute- MAI and SRA Designations
• Institute of Business Appraisers- CBA Designation
• NEBB Institute-CMEA Designation
• CCIM Institute- CCIM Designation
• Dekalb County Georgia Tax Assessor from 2004 to 2009

STATE CERTIFICATIONS

• State of Georgia-Certified General Real Estate Appraiser
• State of Georgia-Real Estate Broker

QUAILFIED EXPERT WITNESS/COURT TESTIMONY

I have provided expert witness testimony in the following Georgia Courts Fulton County, Gwinnett County, Clayton County, Dekalb County, Cobb County, Walton County and Barrow County. U. S. Bankruptcy Courts of the Northern and Middle District of Georgia.