
Robert I Kantowitz, Tax Attorney in New York
Over 47 years of legal practice
AssociateatGoldburd McCone LLP
New, NY
Practicing tax in New York since 1979.
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Robert I Kantowitz is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Tax. Robert has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldburd McCone LLP.
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- Tax
- Handles Tax matters from New York, NY.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert I Kantowitz: Robert I Kantowitz is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Tax. Robert has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldburd McCone LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert I Kantowitz
Robert concentrates on tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Tax cases in New York
Robert takes tax matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Robert I Kantowitz — Over 47 years of New York tax experience
Robert I Kantowitz is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Tax. Robert has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldburd McCone LLP.
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.
Robert's approach to tax cases
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.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax matters across New York.
Credentials
Robert I Kantowitz's legal education and bar admissions
Harvard University
J.D. · 1979
Yeshiva University
B.A. Physics · 1976
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
1982 · ACTIVE
New York
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1980 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. Physics in Yeshiva University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. Physics in Yeshiva University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Robert I Kantowitz's office in New York
Robert's primary office is at 11 Broadway, Suite 1155, New York, NY, 10004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Robert I Kantowitz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a tax attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert I Kantowitz
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a tax case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do tax cases in New York typically take?
Simple tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside New York?
Robert is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new tax clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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