{"id":53,"date":"2012-12-13T12:58:23","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T17:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/datlas.com\/dev2012\/?p=53"},"modified":"2020-09-04T14:11:52","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T18:11:52","slug":"expertise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/expertise\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is David Atlas?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Resume-4-2018-shortened.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>David Atlas&#8217; resume<\/strong><\/a><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/new-avatar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2180  alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-avatar-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-avatar-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-avatar-416x485.jpg 416w, https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-avatar-768x896.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-avatar.jpg 837w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">David S. Atlas,\u00a0a noted jewelry and gem expert, celebrated 50 years of experience in 2017.\u00a0 He has combined his real world and industry experience with education from his father, GIA, ISA, ASA, AGS\u00a0and NAJA for over 5 decades to offer the best in jewelry consultation services, appraisals, and advice in the areas of diamonds, colored gems, precious metals, and jewelry.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">David began his jewelry career in 1967 with <a style=\"color: #000000\" title=\"Atlas Family History\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/atlasfamilyhistory.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">his family firm, which was founded in 1898<\/a>. He can assist you in making smart decisions when insuring, buying, selling, divorcing, and inheriting precious jewelry and gems. Minimizing insurance costs and taxes, while maximizing any potential benefits is the right course of action.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">David S. Atlas offers <a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/services\/\">technical, forensic services<\/a> when needed, such as when there is a question of origin of damage, or differences of opinion which creates worry and concern. He is a consumer advocate offering experienced advice, service and discretion.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">David\u00a0is an <a style=\"color: #000000\" title=\"NAJA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.najaappraisers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Associate Director of the National Association of Jewelry Appraisers<\/a>. This is the largest jewelry only appraisal organization both in the USA and the world. He has also been the Chairman of Ethical Issues for this Association for over 20 years.\u00a0 David created and graded all advancement Certification tests for NAJA until 2019.\u00a0 As of 2020 all NAJA Education and testing has been converted to online learning.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">You can see to the right side of this page that Mr. Atlas has undergone a full background check to increase public trust in his services and encourages all appraisers to do likewise.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Atlas&#8217; resume David S. Atlas,\u00a0a noted jewelry and gem expert, celebrated 50 years of experience in 2017.\u00a0 He has combined his real world and industry experience with education from his father, GIA, ISA, ASA, AGS\u00a0and NAJA for over 5 decades to offer the best in jewelry consultation services, appraisals, and advice in the areas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":187,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,16],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aboutme","category-featured","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":58,"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2913,"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/2913"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datlas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}