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Paria Peyda, CPA

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Paria Peyda, CPA, joined J.S. Held in April of 2026 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of CMM, LLP. She is a Certified Public Accountant specializing in forensic accounting in family law matters. She supports attorneys and clients by analyzing financial records, assisting with tracing, and providing clear, organized financial insights relevant to marital dissolution cases.

Paria began her career in public accounting, working in audit and gaining experience in both buy‑side and sell‑side M&A transactions. After several years, she transitioned into forensic accounting, building on her strong analytical foundation to support complex family law engagements.

Paria graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Management from California State University, Northridge.