David Burgess is an accomplished family law attorney and trial lawyer with over 30 years of experience representing both individuals and businesses in Massachusetts courts. Specializing in divorce litigation, family law, and complex business and employment disputes, he stands out for his extensive trial advocacy background and his strategic approach to high-stakes legal matters.
His practice is distinguished by a focus on high-net-worth divorce cases and executive-level employment issues, leveraging his deep experience in both civil and criminal litigation. David serves clients across the Greater Boston area, particularly in Wellesley and MetroWest, and is highly regarded for his skill in mediation, negotiation, and aggressive courtroom representation.
Services Offered
- Divorce litigation
- Family law
- Employment disputes and litigation
- Mediation services
- Trial advocacy
- Criminal defense
- Prenuptial agreements
- Postnuptial agreements
- Cohabitation agreements
- Commercial litigation
- Real estate disputes
- Insurance coverage litigation
- Shareholder and fiduciary duty claims
- Executive advocacy
- Severance negotiations
- Employment agreement review
- Non-compete agreements
- Non-solicitation agreements
- Restraining orders
- Alimony disputes
- Child support cases
- Child custody issues
David Burgess is a member of the Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation and holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and frequently contributes as a panelist for Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education programs on legal ethics.
