Of Counsel
Practice Areas
- Tax compliance and planning for individuals and all types of business entities
- Retirement plan accounting and taxation
- Trust and probate accounting and taxation
Industry Expertise
- Estates and trusts
- Privately held businesses
- Retirement plans
Professional Background
- Certified Public Accountant licensed in the state of California
- Accredited Estate Planner, National Association of Estate Planners & Councils
- Began practicing in the Inland Empire in 1972, as a member of several area firms
- Became a partner in the Riverside firm Teasley and Quaschnick, CPAs in 1981, and served as a partner in its successor firms, following firm restructure and merger.
- Became a founding partner of Ahern Adcock Devlin LLP in 2000
- Holds a California community college credential as an instructor of accounting, business and industrial management
- Former adjunct professor of accounting, management and statistics at the University of Redlands, Whitehead College Program
- Former lecturer in accounting for non-financial managers at the University of California at Riverside, Extension Program
- Former adjunct professor of accounting and income tax at Chapman University; formerly Chapman College
- Former adjunct professor of accounting, income tax and auditing at California Baptist University
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Accounting Concentration, Minor in Economics – Humboldt State College, 1960
- Master of Business Administration – California State University, San Bernardino, 1976
- Master of Business Taxation – University of Southern California, 1984
Professional Affiliations
- AICPA
- California Society of CPAs
- American Women’s Society of CPAs
- Estate Planning Council of Riverside County
Community Activities
- Kiwanis Club of Riverside – Treasurer
- Riverside Philharmonic Symphony Foundation – Board Member
- YWCA of Riverside County – Professional Women’s Council
- The Community Foundation – Planned Giving Advisory Board
- Riverside Volunteer Center – Past Treasurer
Personal Interests
Nora enjoys reading, walking, attending concerts and theater events, and traveling.