David William Hotes

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Lehigh University, B.S., 1998
Law School Attended:
University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1995
Year of First Admission:
1995
Admission:
1995, Maryland; 1999, District of Columbia; 2020, Virginia
ISLN:
912682011

Areas of Practice (106)

  • Business Law
  • Computer Contracts
  • Computer Security
  • Information Technology Licensing
  • Software Licensing
  • Data Protection
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Real Estate
  • Solo & Small Firm Practice
  • International Commercial Contracts
  • Breach of Contract
  • Closely Held Corporations
  • Corporate Commercial Law
  • Corporate Contracts
  • Corporate Dissolutions
  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Income Tax
  • Corporate Organization
  • Corporate Partnerships
  • Corporate Planning
  • Corporate Reorganization
  • Corporate Successions
  • Corporate Tax Controversies
  • Corporate Tax Planning
  • Corporate Taxation
  • Corporate Workouts
  • Professional Corporations
  • S Corporations
  • Small Business Corporations
  • Executive Compensation
  • Executive Compensation Taxation
  • Profit Sharing
  • Qualified Retirement Plans
  • Retirement Benefit Plans
  • Equity Compensation
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plans
  • Employee Compensation
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Office Leasing
  • Retail Leasing
  • Business Acquisitions
  • Business Divestitures
  • Merger Reorganization
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Taxation
  • Mergers
  • Acquisitions and Divestitures
  • Spin-Offs
  • Family Limited Partnerships
  • Family Partnerships
  • Limited Liability Partnerships
  • Limited Partnerships
  • Partnership Dissolution
  • Partnership Formation
  • Partnership Organization
  • Partnership Taxation
  • Conveyancing
  • Land Acquisitions
  • Land Sales
  • Property Management
  • Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Real Estate Contracts
  • Real Estate Exchanges
  • Real Estate Joint Ventures
  • Real Estate Partnerships
  • Real Estate Sales
  • Real Property Acquisitions
  • Private Placement
  • Shareholder Agreements
  • Shareholder Disputes
  • Shareholder Rights
  • Shareholders Law
  • Accounting Law
  • Employment Tax
  • Excise Tax
  • Federal Income Tax
  • Federal Tax Controversies
  • Federal Taxation
  • Income Tax
  • Individual Taxation
  • Like Kind Exchanges
  • Local Taxation
  • Sales and Use Tax
  • State Income Tax
  • State Tax Controversies
  • State Taxation
  • Tax Appeals
  • Tax Audits
  • Tax Controversies
  • Tax Deferred Exchanges
  • Tax Fraud
  • Tax Law
  • Tax Planning
  • Transfer Tax
  • High Technology Contracts
  • Internet Technology
  • Technology Contracts
  • Technology Joint Ventures
  • Technology Licensing
  • Technology Protection
  • Technology Transfers
  • Trade Secrets
  • Trademark Licensing
  • Trademark Protection

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (29 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.7/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/02/13 in Corporate Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/01/13 in Business Law

    I have worked with David at two different firms through our careers. He is extremely knowledgeable and an excellent business and tax lawyer.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/26/13 in Business Law

    David is a very competent and professional attorney who genuinely cares for his clients' welfare. I would not hesitate to refer a client to him.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/24/13 in Tax Law

    Truly excellent lawyer in all respects and meets all ethical standards. Av all the way. I know him well, too.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/24/13 in Business Transactions

    I know David very well. Truly excellent lawyer in all respects with highest ethical standards. Av all the way. Unequivocal highest evaluation from me.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/24/13 in Business Organization

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/23/13 in Business Transactions

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/23/13 in Tax Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/23/13 in Business Development

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 10/20/09 in Corporate Tax Planning

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David William Hotes: Of Counsel at Handler & Levine, LLC
  • Bethesda, MD
    4520 E. West Highway, Suite 700
    Bethesda, MD 20814