Atty. David J. Plunkett

Atty. David J. Plunkett

David J. Plunkett is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents, business law, child custody and 11 other areas of law.

Lowell Lowell 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About David J. Plunkett at a glance

David J. Plunkett is a Member based in Lowell, Massachusetts, practicing at Plunkett & Plunkett. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1982). Educated at Boston University Law School (M.A. Merrimack, 1988) and Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Member: Massachusetts Bar Association (Member: Real Estate Division, Probate Division), Real Estate Bar Association, Massachusetts Conveyances Association. Serands clients in Lowell, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David J. Plunkett is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents, business law, child custody and 11 other areas of law
  • David received a M.A. degree from Boston University Law School in 1988, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • David practices at Plunkett & Plunkett in Lowell, MA

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Plunkett's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

David J. Plunkett is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Massachusetts →

Child Custody & Visitation

David J. Plunkett is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody 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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Lowell 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. Plunkett

Where is David J. Plunkett's law office located?
David J. Plunkett's law practice is located in Lowell, Massachusetts. The firm is Plunkett & Plunkett. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Plunkett handle?
David J. Plunkett focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has David J. Plunkett practiced law?
David J. Plunkett has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did David J. Plunkett go to law school?
David J. Plunkett earned their education at (M.A. Merrimack, 1988); (J.D., 1981).
How can I contact David J. Plunkett for a consultation?
You can contact David J. Plunkett 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 J. Plunkett received?
David J. Plunkett's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

M.A. Merrimack
Boston University Law School
- 1988
J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1982

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