Raised in New York City, Mr. Leibowicz graduated from Stuyvesant High School before attending Queens College of the City University of New York. He graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Law with a J.D. degree. He also completed his military service prior to earning his law degree.
After completing his J.D. degree, he attended the Graduate Tax Program at the New York University School of Law and earned an LL.M. (Master of Laws) degree in taxation. Mr. Leibowicz has written numerous articles on tax law and practice appearing in such publications as the Journal of Taxation, the Tax Advisor, The American Bar Association Journal, The Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives, The CPA Journal, and The New York Business Law Journal.
Mr. Leibowicz is a Professor in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at Queens College of the City University of New York teaching tax and business law. He has lectured frequently on behalf of various public and private institutions. These institutions include the New York State Society of CPA’s, LIU Post, St. Johns University, the Internal Revenue Service, Rockland County Community College, New York Institute of Technology, ACE, Stanley Kaplan Education.
Mr. Leibowicz is the draftsman of New York State Sales Tax Legislation that significantly enhanced taxpayers’ rights in contesting tax assessments.
Barry Leibowicz has retired from the active practice of law, and closed his law firm “The Law Offices of Barry Leibowicz PLLC”. He previously practiced in the areas of federal, state and city tax matters, dealing with problems and planning related to income, estate, franchise and sales taxes, on behalf of his law firm.
You may reach Mr. Leibowicz directly at his personal e-mail address barry@leibowiczlaw.com