Atty. David John Powers

Atty. David John Powers

David John Powers is a lawyer practicing real estate law, banking law, criminal law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Waltham Waltham 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About David John Powers at a glance

David John Powers is a criminal defense, business, and real estate attorney based in Waltham, Massachusetts. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1988). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1988) and University of New Hampshire (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Waltham, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David John Powers is a lawyer practicing real estate law, banking law, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • David practices in Waltham, MA

Practice Areas Explained

David John Powers's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

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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 Waltham 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 John Powers

Where is David John Powers's law office located?
David John Powers's law practice is located in Waltham, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David John Powers handle?
David John Powers focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has David John Powers practiced law?
David John Powers has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did David John Powers go to law school?
David John Powers earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact David John Powers for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1988
B.A.
University of New Hampshire
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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