Professional Profile

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Henry Juroviesky is our firm's practice leader. Mr. Juroviesky's technical background in taxation, financial instruments and products, accounting, and computer and information science renders him uniquely situated to be effective in providing business law, tax and litigation advice.  Henry is a former US Treasury Chief Counsel attorney who held senior positions with an internationally renowned firm.

Relevant Experience

Managing Principal, licensed as a lawyer in both the United States and Canada, handling all matter of business, estate & tax planning, litigation and controversy.

Servicing large private corporations and publicly traded companies, such as Inco and Resident Retirement Reits (RRR). 

Prototypical private corporations are Olympia Tile, Inea, 1ShoppingCart.com and Accubid.

Served as litigation counsel in various fields & various jurisdictions, including, Class Proceedings, Cryptocurrency, corporate/commercial, wills and estates, product liability, securities, overtime pay, price-fixing, competition, consumer protection, banking and contractual matters, & taxation.

Litigated in the following Jurisdictions: California, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Florida, New York & Ontario.

KPMG International, Senior Manager

Led a group of trained professionals in an international corporate tax consulting group, to design, identify and implement cross border corporate tax structuring opportunities for our client base.

Responsibilities included:

1) training and managing staff 2) building and nurturing client relationships 3) billing 4) the identification of potential opportunities for cross-border corporate tax structuring and the sales process associated with the implementation of those opportunities 5) publishing technical articles 6) external and internal speaking engagements.

Associate Chief Counsel of the IRS International Tax Attorney / Rulings Officer

Notably was asked to join a litigation team to evaluate the hazards of litigation and legal issues involved with suing a foreign government for allegedly leaking private taxpayer information in violation of an international tax treaty with the United States.

Worked with the Competent Authority of the IRS on international taxation issues, Private Letter Rulings, and APA’s.

Arthur Andersen, Tax Consultant

Handled all manner of tax consulting and some tax compliance for multi-national corporations and high net worth individuals.

Most notable achievement was taking carriage of multi-year IRS audit of large privately held beer distributorship working with one of Baltimore’s most prestigious tax lawyers to represent client in front of IRS appeals officers to achieve favorable results for client.

Notable Cases: 

Acted as Lead Counsel in FMF Capital securities  litigation, resulting in the third-largest securities settlement in Canadian  history, at the time.

Acted as court-appointed principal solicitor for the retail note  holders of Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP) during the recent restructuring  of the market following its freeze in mid-2007.

Successfully negotiated a process settlement with KPMG obtaining full overtime compensation in response to a class action suit brought by current and former employees of KPMG.

Education

1992 B.S., Accounting, concentration in Computer and Information Science, City University of New York.

1996 J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School

Member of the Ontario Bar

Member of the Maryland Bar

Certified Public Accountant (Maryland, inactive)

Admitted to Practice US Federal Court (United States District Court -- Eastern Michigan District)

Admitted to Practice US Federal Tax Court