David R. Goldberg, Business Attorney in New York
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and General
Of CounselatLoeb, Block & Partners LLP
New, NY
Practicing business in New York since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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David R. Goldberg is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Loeb, Block & Partners LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About David R. Goldberg: David R. Goldberg is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Loeb, Block & Partners LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on business, estate planning, general, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in New York
David takes business 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 David agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in New York
David takes estate planning 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 David agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
David takes general 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 David agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in New York
David 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 David agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in New York
David takes trusts 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David R. Goldberg — business lawyer in New York
David R. Goldberg is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Loeb, Block & Partners LLP.
David has been practicing law since 1982. David’s practice is built on his wealth of knowledge in tax law and related experience. He advises clients on international tax planning, including tax considerations of foreign and domestic trusts for foreign and U.S. individuals and families, estate planning for international families, and advising foreign trustees in connection with U.S. tax compliance issues for U.S. and foreign beneficiaries.
David graduated top of his class, summa cum laude, from University at Albany. After obtaining a bachelor’s and master’s degree in accounting he pursued a law degree from Hofstra Law School, again graduating at the top of his class with distinction.
After realizing his passion for tax law, David obtained an L.L.M. in Taxation from NYU. He is admitted to practice law in New York, is a Certified Public Accountant and is an active member of the New York State Bar Association.
Working with David on a business matter
David has been practicing law since 1982. David’s practice is built on his wealth of knowledge in tax law and related experience. He advises clients on international tax planning, including tax considerations of foreign and domestic trusts for foreign and U.S. individuals and families, estate planning for international families, and advising foreign trustees in connection with U.S. tax compliance…
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hofstra Law School
J.D. · 1982
State University of New York at Albany
B.S. · 1976
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
New York
1983 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Hofstra Law School and B.S. in State University of New York at Albany.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Hofstra Law School and B.S. in State University of New York at Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association
membership
Locations
David R. Goldberg's office in New York
David's primary office is at 505 Park Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, NY, 10022. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Loeb, Block & Partners LLP
505 Park Avenue, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10022
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How to hire David R. Goldberg — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David R. Goldberg
How much does it cost to hire David for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York typically take?
Simple business 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside New York?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new business clients right now?
David'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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