Atty. Richard Barbacki

Atty. Richard Barbacki

Richard Barbacki is a lawyer practicing tax, estate planning, succession planning and personal tax, private client services and 1 other area of law. Richard received a degree from McGill University in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Montreal Montreal 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Richard Barbacki at a glance

Richard Barbacki is an Associate based in Montreal, Quebec, practicing at Miller Thomson LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Québec (1979). Educated at McGill University (B.C.L. B.Eng., 1978) and McGill University (B.Eng., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Provides legal services in English German and Polish. Serands clients in Montreal, QC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Barbacki is a lawyer practicing tax, estate planning, succession planning and personal tax, private client services and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a degree from McGill University in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Richard practices at Miller Thomson LLP in Montreal, QC

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Barbacki's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Richard Barbacki is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Quebec →

Tax Law

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

Richard Barbacki is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Quebec →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Quebec

Practicing law in Quebec. Legal matters in Quebec are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Montreal are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Quebec state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Quebec 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 Quebec courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Barbacki

Where is Richard Barbacki's law office located?
Richard Barbacki's law practice is located in Montreal, Quebec. The firm is Miller Thomson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Barbacki handle?
Richard Barbacki focuses on estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Quebec.
How long has Richard Barbacki practiced law?
Richard Barbacki has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
What languages does Richard Barbacki speak?
Richard Barbacki provides legal services in English German, Polish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Richard Barbacki go to law school?
Richard Barbacki earned their education at (B.C.L. B.Eng., 1978); (B.Eng., 1971).
How can I contact Richard Barbacki for a consultation?
You can contact Richard Barbacki 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 Richard Barbacki received?
Richard Barbacki's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.C.L. B.Eng.
McGill University
- 1978
B.Eng.
McGill University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Québec
Admitted: 1979

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