Atty. David Duncan
Article Editor, Univ. of Pennsylvania Law Review. Graduate Program in Linguistics, MIT, 1974-1978.
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David Duncan is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1980), Pennsylvania (1982), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1982), and U.S. District Court, District Court of Massachusetts (1985). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1982) and Columbia University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Article Editor, Univ. of Pennsylvania Law Review
- Graduate Program in Linguistics, MIT, 1974-1978
- Law Clerk to the Hon. Edward R. Becker, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, 1982-1983
- Listed in: Best Lawyers in America
- Boston Magazine as Super Lawyer
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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