David M. Hausner, CPA, JD, LL.M.

Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel

David M. Hausner, CPA, J.D., LL.M. joined the Abacus team in 2009, as the Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel. Mr. Hausner is responsible for all accounting and financial reporting functions, as well as, all of Abacus’ legal matters.

Prior to joining Abacus, Mr. Hausner was a partner with the law firm of Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler, specializing in tax law, corporate law, and sports and entertainment law. An experienced certified public accountant, Mr. Hausner previously worked in public accounting and as a Tax Manager and Controller.

Mr. Hausner is a graduate of Frostburg State University with Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a minor in Business Administration. He obtained a Juris Doctorate, magna cum laude, (2001), and a Master of Laws in Taxation (2002), from the University Of Baltimore School of Law. After law school, Mr. Hausner had the privilege of serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Stanley J. Goldberg, Special Trial Judge of United States Tax Court. He is a member of the bar in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Mr. Hausner is a member of the Board of Directors. In his off hours he enjoys sports, boating, and the beach; however, his greatest joy is spending time with his wife and two beautiful children.