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David J. Rotfleisch

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Law Office: Rotfleisch & Samulovitch Professional Corporatino
Address: 121 Richmond Street West, 803

Phone: 416 367 4222
Fax: 416 367 8649

David J. Rotfleisch  "All the Law Your Business Needs" (tm)
Rotfleisch & Samulovitch Professional Corporatino

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David J. Rotfleisch

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Founding lawyer, David Rotfleisch is an expert in the realm of income tax law. You might say that income tax is lawyer David’s passion for David is not only a lawyer, he is a chartered accountant. He has helped start-up businesses, resident and non-resident business owners and corporations with their tax affairs, and over the years, he has assisted numerous corporations and individuals with simple and complex tax and estate planning matters as well as tax amnesty (voluntary disclosures) and lit View More

Business Law

Tax and business lawyer specializing in SMB & entrepreneurs. Business law from basic incorporations to complex mergers and acquisitions; purchase and sale of business; all business agreements; financing; shareholder agreements; franchising for both franchisors or franchisees; computer (IT) and web agreements.

Tax Law

Tax and business lawyer specializing in SMB & entrepreneurs. All aspects of income tax including tax planning to minimize taxes owing; reorganizations; tax amnesty (voluntary disclosures)for unfiled tax returns or unreported income; tax dispute resolution - tax advocacy with CRA or the courts (tax litigation); will & estate planning; unpaid taxes owing.

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Types of cases and clients preferred
I particularly like solving tax problems and tax planning to reduce liability.

Fees & Packages

Do you work on contingency basis?
no

Initial Consultation and Retainer
Minimum fee 1 hour - $575. Retainer varies depending on nature of work.

Hourly Rate
575
Payment types
Cash, Cheque, Credit Card

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Firm Profile

Year Founded  
1987

No of Lawyers  
3

Offices  
1

Primary legal categories for the lawyers  
Tax and Business law

Firm History and Focus  

Management Team

Information regarding the team is not available

Qualifications

Primary Bar Association
Province: Ontario
Date Admitted: ,1982
Good Standing: yes
Explain Serious Disciplinary Action Last 10 Years:

Secondary Bar Association
Province:
Date Admitted:
Good Standing:
Explain Serious Disciplinary Action Last 10 Years:

Other Court Admission


Education   
Degree: B Comm
Graduated: ,1975
Major:
School: McGill
City: Montreal
State: Que
Country: Can

Degree: LL.B
Graduated: ,1981
Major:
School: Osgoode Hall Law School
City: Toronto
State: Ont
Country: Can


Professional organization membership   
Member Position Organization Start Date End Date
member Ontario Institute of Chartered Accountants ,1978
Member Canadian Tax Foundation ,1987

About Me


Philosophy & Personality
  • What attracted you to the law as a profession?
  • The intellectual challenge.

  • Why did you select your primary practice focus?
  • Tax was always my interest, hence the career path of C.A. then law school. Tax law provides the opportunity to help taxpayers and provides a creative field of law to work in.

  • Tell us the story of your law firm. What does your law firm do best?
  • We are a boutique tax and business law firm. We provide all the law a small business or individual needs. We do the same work as the large firms but at competitive prices.

  • How has your education and work experience prepared you for the reality of your work?
  • Tax law has been my focus since I finished my undergraduate commerce degree.

  • How do you and your firm provide superior services to your clients?
  • Since we are a small boutique firm we provide more personalized service. We focus on tax and business law and are not generalists, but specialize in what we do.

  • Describe your personality and style as a lawyer?
  • I\'m very business like and focused. I quickly analyze the issues and suggest solutions to the problems. I delegate most work to my associates to keep costs down, and supervise what they do.

  • What's the most difficult and challenging part of your job?
  • Dealing with clients who have missed the 90 day period to file a Notice of Objection to an assessment. It becomes very difficult to deal with old tax situations. What makes you the happiest about your job: Reducing or eliminating tax liabilities.

  • What makes you the happiest about your job?
  • Reducing or eliminating tax liabilities.

  • What do you most want clients to understand and appreciate about you?
  • I firmly believe that everyone should legally pay the minimum tax possible. I also believe that where cost justified taxpayers should challenge incorrect actions by the Canada Revenue Agency.

  • What are your favorite activities and passions after work?
  • Cottage; canoing; listening to music; reading; nature & landscape photography; star gazing.