Atty. David B. Phillips
David B. Phillips is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, employment.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Boynton Beach, FL · 47+ Years Experience
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About David B. Phillips at a Glance
David B. Phillips is a criminal defense and employment attorney based in Boynton Beach, Florida. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2005), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2005). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1978) and Brooklyn College (B.S., 1974). Serves clients in Boynton Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David B. Phillips
- David B. Phillips is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, employment
- David received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
- David practices in Boynton Beach, FL
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David B. Phillips's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David B. Phillips handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boynton Beach.
Criminal Defense in Boynton Beach
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Employment Law in Boynton Beach
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
David B. Phillips is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Boynton Beach
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boynton Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Boynton Beach Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boynton Beach-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boynton Beach Choose David B. Phillips
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David B. Phillips's practice in the field of criminal defense and employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David B. Phillips brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, David B. Phillips can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense and employment, David B. Phillips can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boynton Beach
A Boynton Beach-based practice means David B. Phillips attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David B. Phillips Handles in Boynton Beach
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David B. Phillips has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David B. Phillips directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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