BARRY M. FISH – Biography

BARRY FISH established the Law Firm of Fish & Associates in 1973.  He has been practicing with fellow author and lawyer, Les Kotzer since Les joined the firm in 1989.

The Law Firm Fish & Associates is located at:
7951 Yonge St. Thornhill, Ontario
(north of Steeles Ave. and south of Hwy. 7)
Phone: 905.881.1500 OR 1.877.439.3999
(plenty of free parking)

BARRY M. FISH received his Civil Law degree from McGill University in 1968. He went on to receive a Bachelor of Laws Degree from McGill University in 1969. Barry is the senior partner in his law firm, Fish & Associates, which he established in 1973. Since the beginning, Fish & Associates has been a Will and Estate Law Practice.

Barry is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada and has a lengthy experience in the field of estate disputes. He is also a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

Barry is the co-author of three books concerning estate matters, which have received considerable media attention.

• The Family Fight, Planning to avoid it was co-authored with Les Kotzer and published in 2002
• The Family War, Winning the Inheritance Battle was co-authored with Jordan M. Atin and Les Kotzer, and published in 2006.
• Where There’s an Inheritance was co-authored with Les Kotzer and published in 2009.

Currently, Barry is working with his co-author, Les Kotzer on a fourth book.

Over the years, Barry has participated in numerous radio and television interviews and private seminars involving the subject of wills and estates. He is also a valued contributor to various newspapers and magazines.

Barry is married with two children and two grandchildren.