About David
David R. Schlesinger: Tax Law and Trusts and Estates Attorney in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
David R. Schlesinger is a distinguished tax law and trusts and estates attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. With extensive experience advising clients on taxation matters in corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border transactions, David provides comprehensive legal counsel to help clients navigate complex estate and family business succession planning challenges.
Practice Areas
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Affiliations
- Firm: Robins Appleby LLP
Education & Credentials
- B.A. in Economics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (2012)
- J.D., Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (2016)
- Admitted to the Bar of Ontario, 2016
- Recognized as a Top Lawyer in Tax Law and Trusts and Estates by Best Attorney USA since 2024
Firms
- Robins Appleby LLP, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Currently Serves as a Partner)
Awards & Recognitions
- Recognized: Tax Law in Best Attorney USA 2025
- Recognized: Trusts and Estates in Best Attorney USA 2025
David R. Schlesinger's commitment to excellence is reflected not only in his legal work but also in his active involvement with professional organizations such as the Ontario Bar Association, where he serves on the Taxation Committee. His dedication to client service and cutting-edge tax law expertise positions him at the forefront of his field.
As a seasoned practitioner, David R. Schlesinger is uniquely positioned to offer innovative solutions tailored to clients' specific needs while ensuring they remain compliant with all relevant regulations. Whether addressing intricate corporate reorganizations or complex estate planning issues, his unparalleled knowledge and experience enable him to provide the highest level of legal representation.
David R. Schlesinger's professional philosophy is centered around delivering results-driven counsel that aligns with each client’s unique goals and objectives. His deep understanding of tax law and trusts and estates allows him to provide comprehensive guidance, helping clients achieve their financial aspirations while minimizing potential risks and liabilities.