David Erickson is a distinguished trial attorney and author specializing in personal injury, criminal defense, and civil litigation, serving clients throughout Massachusetts with a focus on Middlesex County. With a career spanning over four decades since 1982, he stands out for his extensive courtroom experience, having tried well over a hundred cases ranging from brief hearings to multi-week jury trials, and for his successful appellate advocacy, including overturning incorrect rulings in the Massachusetts Appeals Court and Supreme Judicial Court.
His approach is deeply client-focused, combining specialized legal education—such as advanced training in personal injury law—with a dedicated team of investigators and expert witnesses to build robust cases. Attorney Erickson is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes, whether securing maximum recoveries for injury victims, defending against criminal charges from misdemeanors to serious felonies, or handling complex civil disputes. He is particularly sought after for post-conviction matters, including sex offender registry hearings and sexually dangerous person cases, and is renowned for his meticulous case preparation and persuasive litigation skills.
Services Offered
- Personal Injury Law (auto accidents, dog bites, slip and fall, products liability)
- Criminal Defense (misdemeanors, felonies, operating under the influence, motor vehicle homicide)
- Civil Litigation (breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, Chapter 93A violations)
- Appellate Representation (criminal and civil appeals)
- Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) Hearings (classification, termination, relief from registration)
- Sexually Dangerous Person (SDP) Cases
- Trial Advocacy (jury trials, bench trials, agency hearings)
- Case Settlement Negotiations
- Discovery and Motion Litigation
Licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Attorney Erickson serves clients statewide, with a strong presence in the greater Boston metropolitan area and communities including Acton, Arlington, Ayer, Cambridge, Concord, Lowell, Worcester, and throughout Middlesex, Worcester, and Suffolk Counties. His practice is supported by fluency in the intricacies of Massachusetts law and a reputation for being the lawyer juries trust for their own families.
