About David Michael

David Michael Garvin is a attorney practicing tax law and white collar crime in Miami, Florida. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since his admission to the Florida Bar in 1982. With a firm grounding in tax law, he is known for handling complex tax-related issues, including tax fraud and compliance matters. His office is located in the heart of Miami, where he serves clients ranging from individuals to corporations. Garvin holds an LL.M. in Tax Law from the University of Miami School of Law, which he earned in 1987. Prior to that, he obtained his J.D.

from the same institution in 1982. His academic journey began with a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Miami in 1978. This strong educational background in both law and accounting provides him with a unique perspective on tax-related issues. As a result, the attorney can handle the details of tax law effectively. Most of his practice involves advising clients on tax compliance, planning, and disputes with tax authorities. He is particularly skilled in representing clients facing allegations of tax fraud, leveraging his extensive knowledge and experience in the field.

Cases typically involve detailed financial analysis and negotiations with the Internal Revenue Service. His approach is methodical, ensuring that each client receives tailored advice based on their specific circumstances. Before establishing his practice, Garvin served as an adjunct professor, teaching a course on tax fraud. This role allowed him to share his expertise with the next generation of lawyers, further solidifying his commitment to the field. His teaching experience enhances his ability to communicate complex legal concepts to clients, ensuring they understand their options and the potential implications of their decisions. In addition to his legal practice, Garvin is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and is board certified in taxation. These certifications underscore his proficiency in tax matters and his commitment to maintaining high professional standards.

He is an active member of various legal associations, which keeps him informed about the latest developments in tax law and white collar crime. As a well-respected figure in Miami's legal community, Garvin continues to advocate for his clients with diligence and integrity. His experience, combined with his educational background, positions him as a trusted advisor in tax law and white collar crime. Clients appreciate his thorough approach and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes in their cases.

Education

University of Miami School of Law

LL.M. (1987) | Tax Law

1986

University of Miami School of Law

J.D. (1982) | Law

1979

University of Miami

B.A. (1978) | Accounting

1974

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Former Adjunct Professor for Tax Fraud course.

University of Miami Law School

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Court Admissions

Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Tax Law White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Tax Compliance Tax Disputes

Certifications & Awards

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Florida Board of Accountancy

Board Certified in Taxation

Florida State Bar

Office Locations

Main Office

 200 S. Biscayne Blvd. - Suite 3150 Miami FL 33131