Eric Hoffstein - Lawyer in Toronto, Ontario - Clearway Law

Eric Hoffstein

Fogler, Rubinoff LLP | Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A lawyer since 2000

(5.0)

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Anonymous

(2024-03-20)

5 out of 5 stars

Navigating a complex estate dispute felt overwhelming until we enlisted Eric's expertise. His reputation for handling trust and estate issues with a keen sense of fairness and understanding was exactly what we needed. Throughout our case, Eric demonstrated an exceptional ability to clarify the legal landscape, ensuring we felt informed and supported at every turn.

Eric's knack for mediation shone through as he adeptly guided us toward a resolution that respected the interests of all parties involved. His compassionate approach made a typically contentious process feel more manageable and less daunting. It was evident that Eric's extensive experience, not just in estates but also in construction and real property disputes, provided him with a well-rounded perspective that benefited our case immensely.

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Current Status:
Active
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Education:
Law, University of Windsor, 1999
Firm Name:
Fogler, Rubinoff LLP
Location:
77 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 2M5
More Information:

Eric excels in corporate and commercial litigation, bringing a wealth of experience to disputes involving trusts, estates, and the charity/not-for-profit sector. His proficiency extends to construction litigation and issues surrounding real property, distinguishing him as a versatile litigator.

In addition to his litigation practice, Eric is a skilled mediator of commercial, estate, trust, and capacity disputes. He is renowned for his ability to grasp the core issues at hand, guiding parties and their legal counsel towards resolutions that allow them to put litigation behind them.

Eric's courtroom experience spans from the trial level in Ontario all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada, showcasing his adeptness in legal advocacy. He is a regular presence before the Toronto Estates List, where his expertise in trust and estate disputes shines through in cases involving the passing of accounts, will challenges, and more.

In the realm of construction, real property, and commercial leasing disputes, Eric has tackled everything from construction lien claims to boundary and mortgage enforcement proceedings. His comprehensive approach to corporate commercial litigation also encompasses fraud investigation, shareholder disputes, and risk management for private companies.

Eric's legal education was completed at the University of Windsor, where he obtained his LL.B., preceded by a Bachelor of Science from McGill University. His professional memberships are extensive, including roles with the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Canada, the Estate Planning Council of Toronto, and beyond, reflecting his deep involvement in the legal community.

Eric's contributions to the legal profession have been recognized with listings in The Best Lawyers™ in Canada across several practice areas and a high recommendation in The Canadian Lexpert® Directory for estate and personal tax planning and litigation.

Holding the designation of Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP), Eric's areas of practice cover a broad spectrum, including wills and estates, construction law, estate litigation, and alternative dispute resolution, making him a pivotal resource for clients navigating the complexities of litigation and dispute resolution across various sectors, notably in the not-for-profit and charities industry.

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Hourly:
$250