Atty. David J. Merrigan

Atty. David J. Merrigan

David J. Merrigan is a lawyer practicing residential, estate planning, probate and 4 other areas of law.

Braintree Braintree 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (508) 455-3246 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David J. Merrigan at a glance

David J. Merrigan is a Member based in Braintree, Massachusetts, practicing at Merrigan & Merrigan. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1994). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1994) and Carnegie Mellon University (B.S., 1987). Serands clients in Braintree, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David J. Merrigan is a lawyer practicing residential, estate planning, probate and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • David practices at Merrigan & Merrigan in Braintree, MA

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Merrigan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Merrigan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

David J. Merrigan is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Massachusetts →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

David J. Merrigan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David J. Merrigan is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David J. Merrigan is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

David J. Merrigan is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Braintree 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David J. Merrigan

Where is David J. Merrigan's law office located?
David J. Merrigan's law practice is located in Braintree, Massachusetts. The firm is Merrigan & Merrigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Merrigan handle?
David J. Merrigan focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has David J. Merrigan practiced law?
David J. Merrigan has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did David J. Merrigan go to law school?
David J. Merrigan earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact David J. Merrigan for a consultation?
You can contact David J. Merrigan 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.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1994
B.S.
Carnegie Mellon University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994

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