Atty. David Wayne Lima
David Wayne Lima is a lawyer practicing real estate, chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Massachusetts University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Southborough, MA · 41+ Years Experience
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About David Wayne Lima at a Glance
David Wayne Lima is a Member based in Southborough, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Offices of David W. Lima. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, chapter 7, chapter 13, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1985), and U.S. Virgin Islands (1990). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1984) and Southeastern Massachusetts University (B.A., 1981). Serves clients in Southborough, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Wayne Lima
- David Wayne Lima is a lawyer practicing real estate, chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Massachusetts University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- David practices at Law Offices of David W. Lima in Southborough, MA
Practice Areas Explained
David Wayne Lima's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Wayne Lima handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Southborough.
Divorce in Southborough
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
David Wayne Lima is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Massachusetts →
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Southborough
David Wayne Lima is one of 8,822 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Massachusetts →
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Southborough
David Wayne Lima is one of 6,323 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Massachusetts →
Real Estate Law in Southborough
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David Wayne Lima is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Southborough
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
David Wayne Lima is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Massachusetts →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Southborough
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 Southborough 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.
Southborough Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Southborough-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 Southborough Choose David Wayne Lima
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 Wayne Lima's practice in the field of divorce, chapter 7, chapter 13, real estate, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Wayne Lima brings 41+ 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, and U.S. Virgin Islands, David Wayne Lima can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, chapter 7, and chapter 13, David Wayne Lima can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Southborough
A Southborough-based practice means David Wayne Lima 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 Wayne Lima Handles in Southborough
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Wayne Lima has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Wayne Lima directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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