Atty. David Scott Burkholder

Atty. David Scott Burkholder

Mr. David Scott Burkholder is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, contracts & agreements, commercial mortgage-backed securities and 3 other areas of law.

Charlotte Charlotte 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (980) 270-0899 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David Scott Burkholder at a glance

David Scott Burkholder is a Partner based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on contracts and business. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2000). Educated at Case Western Reserve University, School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Boston University (B.A. University, 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. David Scott Burkholder is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, contracts & agreements, commercial mortgage-backed securities and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1992, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • David practices at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

David Scott Burkholder's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charlotte are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Scott Burkholder

Where is David Scott Burkholder's law office located?
David Scott Burkholder's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Scott Burkholder handle?
David Scott Burkholder focuses on contracts, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has David Scott Burkholder practiced law?
David Scott Burkholder has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did David Scott Burkholder go to law school?
David Scott Burkholder earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. University, 1992).
How can I contact David Scott Burkholder for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Scott Burkholder received?
David Scott Burkholder's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University, School of Law
- 2000
B.A. University
Boston University
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2000

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