David M. Garvin
About David M. Garvin
David M. Garvin is a lawyer based in Coral Gables, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. David M. Garvin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
Current Firm: David M. Garvin PA
Education: University of Miami School of Law, LLM (Masters in Law), graduated 1987, University of Miami School of Law, Juris Doctor, graduated 1982, and University of Miami School of Law, Bachelor Degree in Accounting, graduated 1978
Location: Coral Gables, FL
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