Atty. Gary James Gartner

Atty. Gary James Gartner

Gary James Gartner is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, corporate transactions, international taxation and 4 other areas of law. Gary has been licensed for 45 years.

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Corporate Transactions & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gary James Gartner at a Glance

Gary James Gartner is a Partner; Chair, Tax Department; Co-Chair, Canada Group; Member, Executive Committee based in New York, New York, practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, tax, m&a, international tax, and securities. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1981), Alberta (1981), and New York (1984). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1983). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Gary James Gartner

  • Gary James Gartner is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, corporate transactions, international taxation and 4 other areas of law
  • Gary has been licensed for 45 years
  • Gary practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gary James Gartner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary James Gartner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law in New York

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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International Tax in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gary James Gartner

Where is Gary James Gartner's law office located?
Gary James Gartner's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary James Gartner handle?
Gary James Gartner focuses on business, tax, m&a, international tax, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gary James Gartner practiced law?
Gary James Gartner has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Gary James Gartner go to law school?
Gary James Gartner earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1983).
How can I contact Gary James Gartner for a consultation?
You can contact Gary James Gartner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gary James Gartner received?
Gary James Gartner's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Gary James Gartner

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gary James Gartner's practice in the field of business, tax, m&a, international tax, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gary James Gartner brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ontario, Alberta, and New York, Gary James Gartner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, tax, and m&a, Gary James Gartner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Gary James Gartner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Gary James Gartner Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gary James Gartner has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gary James Gartner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ontario
Admitted: 1981
Alberta
Admitted: 1981
New York
Admitted: 1984

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