Schwalb Legal
Montreal

David Schwalb is the founder of Schwalb Legal and a senior lawyer and advisor, practising law since 1995, representing individuals and businesses in complex legal matters. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science, with Distinction, from Concordia University in Montreal, and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Université Laval in Quebec City. Earlier in his career, David Schwalb developed an extensive practice in Canadian and Quebec immigration law, assisting and advising professionals and entrepreneurs, working closely with and regularly dealing with federal and provincial authorities and regulatory bodies. In parallel, he also worked on corporate, commercial, and real estate matters, providing integrated legal support to clients establishing themselves, investing, or expanding their activities in Canada and abroad. He continues to advise clients in selected immigration matters and commercial real estate transactions, drawing on decades of experience in those fields. His practice today focuses on estates and estate-related matters, family law, corporate and commercial advisory work, and professional disciplinary and regulatory proceedings, with court proceedings approached as a last resort when resolution cannot be achieved. He is known for his problem-solving, strategic discipline, evidence-driven approach, analytical reasoning and procedural positioning, and a strong preference for resolving matters efficiently, constructively, and preferably amicably, while remaining fully prepared to advocate firmly for his clients’ rights before the courts when necessary.