
Chuck Merovitz
Chuck Merovitz is a lawyer and businessman with an entrepreneurial spirit. Whether dealing with a shareholder dispute, a sensitive estate matter, or negotiating a contract or settlement, Chuck is a tireless champion for his clients. He offers a sophisticated knowledge of the law, a profound ability to connect and communicate, and a commitment to achieving the best result.
A Montrealer by birth, Chuck moved to Ottawa in1974 and established Merovitz Potechin two years later. He is a devoted husband and father and an enthusiastic grandfather. In his spare time, Chuck is an avid golfer who three putts too often.
Areas of Practice
- Business and Franchise Disputes
- Wills, Executor and Beneficiary Disputes
- Real Estate Disputes
- Mortgage and Other Collections
- Other Civil Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, 1976
Education
- Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- LL.B. - 1974
- Loyola College, Montreal
- B.A. - 1971
- Major: Political Science
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Law Society of Ontario
- Executive, Franchise Section, Ontario Bar Association
- County of Carleton Law Association
- Past Insolvency Section Executive, Ontario Bar Association
- Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
- Insolvency Section, Ontario Bar Association
- Past President, Canadian Turnaround Management Association
- Canadian Bar Association
- Estate Section, Ontario Bar Association
- Insolvency International
- Past Senior Instructor, Bar Admission Course
Pro Bono Activities
- Rideauview Golf Course
- Initiated and was the Chair of a Committee that established the Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park in Ottawa
- Past Chair of Ottawa Jewish Community Annual Campaign
- Campaign for Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation