Atty. Norm Promislow

Atty. Norm Promislow

Norm is regularly recognized by his peers for his work in Tax Law, and Trusts and Estates through publications such as Best Lawyers and Lexpert. Practices in the areas of taxation, business and corporate planning, personal and estate planning, wills, estates and trusts, business structuring, restructuring and reorganizations, sales and acquisitions, numerous aspects of business, corporate and commercial law, planning and advice for non-profit organizations and registered charities including private foundations and endowments, representation of clients in resolving taxation disputes with Canada

Winnipeg Winnipeg 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Norm Promislow at a glance

Norm Promislow is a trusts and tax attorney based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, practicing at Pitblado LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Manitoba, Law Society of Manitoba (1976). Educated at University of Manitoba (—, 1975). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serands clients in Winnipeg, MB and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Norm is regularly recognized by his peers for his work in Tax Law, and Trusts and Estates through publications such as Best Lawyers and Lexpert
  • Practices in the areas of taxation, business and corporate planning, personal and estate planning, wills, estates and trusts, business structuring, restructuring and reorganizations, sales and acquisitions, numerous aspects of business, corporate and commercial law, planning and advice for non-profit organizations and registered charities including private foundations and endowments, representation of clients in resolving taxation disputes with Canada Revenue Agency

Practice Areas Explained

Norm Promislow's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Norm Promislow handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Tax Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Manitoba

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Norm Promislow

Where is Norm Promislow's law office located?
Norm Promislow's law practice is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The firm is Pitblado LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Norm Promislow handle?
Norm Promislow focuses on trusts, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Manitoba.
How long has Norm Promislow practiced law?
Norm Promislow has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Norm Promislow go to law school?
Norm Promislow earned their education at (—, 1975).
How can I contact Norm Promislow for a consultation?
You can contact Norm Promislow 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 Norm Promislow received?
Norm Promislow's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate; Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates, Winnipeg (Canada).

Practice Areas

Education

University of Manitoba
- 1975

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates, Winnipeg (Canada)
- 2019
Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates, Winnipeg (Canada)
- 2017
Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law, Winnipeg (Canada)
- 2015
Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates, Winnipeg (Canada)
- 2012

Bar Admissions

Manitoba, Law Society of Manitoba
Admitted: 1976

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