Background
Sohmer, David H. was born on May 2, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec.
Sohmer, David H. was born on May 2, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec.
McGill University (Bachelor of Commerce, 1962. Bachelor of Civil Law, 1966). Concordia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1963).
Dalhousie University (Bachelor of Laws, 1967).
Worked at Spiegel Sohmer (Montreal, QU) specializing in Taxation, Corporate, Commercial and Securities Law, Trademarks and Copyright, Real Estate, Litigation and Labour Law, Construction, Environmental, Aviation Law and Insurance Law. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Quebec. 1968, Nova Scotia.
Sessional Lecturer of Corporate Law, McGill University, Law Faculty, 1976-1985.
Meredith Memorial Lecturer, McGill University, Faculty of Law, 1976, 1981 and 1991.
Lecturer of Estate and Personal Tax Planning (Advanced Level), Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, 1984 and 1985. Tracing its roots back to 1956 this firm of twenty plus attornies concentrates on personal, timely service and cost effective solutions to client problems with focus on the following areas: tax planning and litigation, commercial litigation of all types, mergers and acquisitions, insurance, medical malpractice, real estate, environmental, aviation, intellectual property, securities, construction, bankruptcy, corporate law.
Clients range from local family operations to international public companies.
Quebec and Canadian Bar Associations. Nova Scotia Barrister’s Society. Canadian Tax Foundation.
International Fiscal Association.