Atty. David Erichsen

Atty. David Erichsen

David Erichsen is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation. David received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Profile Summary

About David Erichsen at a Glance

David Erichsen is an Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at WilmerHale. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1979). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1979) and Yale University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About David Erichsen

  • David Erichsen is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation
  • David received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices at WilmerHale in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

David Erichsen's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Erichsen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.

Civil Litigation in Boston

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

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 venue, 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.

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Erichsen

Where is David Erichsen's law office located?
David Erichsen's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is WilmerHale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Erichsen handle?
David Erichsen focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has David Erichsen practiced law?
David Erichsen has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David Erichsen go to law school?
David Erichsen earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact David Erichsen for a consultation?
You can contact David Erichsen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Erichsen received?
David Erichsen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose David Erichsen

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 Erichsen's practice in the field of litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Erichsen 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.

Focused Litigation Practice

Concentrating on litigation means David Erichsen's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means David Erichsen 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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David Erichsen's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston College
- 1979
B.A.
Yale University
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1979

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