Atty. Robert I Kantowitz

Atty. Robert I Kantowitz

Robert I Kantowitz is a lawyer practicing taxation law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Taxation Law Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 47+ Years Experience

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About Robert I Kantowitz at a Glance

Robert I Kantowitz is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Goldburd McCone LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1979), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1979), New York (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1980). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1979) and Yeshiva University (B.A. Physics, 1976). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert I Kantowitz

  • Robert I Kantowitz is a lawyer practicing taxation law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at Goldburd McCone LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert I Kantowitz's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Tax 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 Robert I Kantowitz

Where is Robert I Kantowitz's law office located?
Robert I Kantowitz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Goldburd McCone LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert I Kantowitz handle?
Robert I Kantowitz focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert I Kantowitz practiced law?
Robert I Kantowitz has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert I Kantowitz go to law school?
Robert I Kantowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. Physics, 1976).
How can I contact Robert I Kantowitz for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Robert I Kantowitz

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 Robert I Kantowitz's practice in the field of tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert I Kantowitz brings 47+ 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 New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and New York, Robert I Kantowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Tax Practice

Concentrating on tax means Robert I Kantowitz's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Robert I Kantowitz 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 Robert I Kantowitz Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert I Kantowitz 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.

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 Robert I Kantowitz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert I Kantowitz's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1979
B.A. Physics
Yeshiva University
- 1976

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985

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