Kalman Magyar is a co-founding principal of Core Legacy, a private Florida company which guides and invests in projects and people focused on establishing solid foundational cores and building lasting legacies around the world. He is Core Legacy’s Legal Director and oversees the business affairs of its portfolio.
Kalman has operated as a trusted business advisor and professor for nearly three decades, utilizing his international perspective as a citizen of the United States, Canada, and Hungary. He has provided strategic insight on corporate and transactional issues to companies of all sizes in a wide array of industries looking to make a meaningful impact locally and globally, leveraging his extensive cross-border background, organizational knowledge, and real-world legal experience.
Within academia, Kalman has acted as a Supervisor and Judge for the business-oriented upper year moot court course for the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, routinely ranked among the world’s top ten law schools. He also taught business law courses at universities and colleges since the 1990’s, most recently as an Adjunct Professor of Business Law at Keiser University (Naples Campus), Florida’s largest private, not-for-profit university. He previously taught at Seneca College in Toronto (Canadian Business Law); at Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey (Civil Litigation for the Paralegal Studies Program); and guest lectured at New School University, Department of Fashion Design (New York City).
Kalman volunteers as a board member on health-related and folklore not-for-profit organizations and as an advisor to sports organizations. He has served on the Board and Legal Committee of the American Hungarian Chamber of Commerce (New York), and as a Board of Governors member for the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce in Canada. In 2021, he was awarded “Businessman of the Year” by the Hungarian Canadian Business Association.