Atty. David S. Berman
David S. Berman is a lawyer practicing banking, financial markets and services, corporate & incorporation.
Banking & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 51+ Years Experience
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About David S. Berman at a Glance
David S. Berman is a Senior Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Riemer & Braunstein LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on formation and business. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1981), and New York (2005). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1975) and Colgate University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bankruptcy Institute American Bar Association Massachusetts Bar Association Real Estate Finance Association Turnaround Management Association. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David S. Berman
- David S. Berman is a lawyer practicing banking, financial markets and services, corporate & incorporation
- David received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- David practices at Riemer & Braunstein LLP in Boston, MA and 1 other location
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David S. Berman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David S. Berman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Business Formation in Boston
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Business & Corporate Law in Boston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boston Choose David S. Berman
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 S. Berman's practice in the field of formation and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David S. Berman brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, David S. Berman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation and business, David S. Berman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boston
A Boston-based practice means David S. Berman 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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Common Legal Issues David S. Berman Handles in Boston
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