David M. Belcher, Partner

Mr. Belcher heads the business law practice at Belcher, Starr & Fitzgerald LLP. Prior to founding the firm with his partners, Mr. Belcher was a senior corporate associate at Goodwin Procter LLP. He has a broad range of experience in general business matters, including start-up representation, mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. He has closed numerous transactions, ranging from smaller angel financings of start-ups and other emerging companies to multi-billion dollar acquisitions involving major blue chip companies. He has also counseled companies, investors and management in connection with commercial contracts, general employment matters and corporate governance. He often advises banks with respect to account fraud, payment systems and other matters involving the Uniform Commercial Code. Mr. Belcher's practice also includes complex commercial litigation and advising brokerage firms, representatives and customers in litigation, arbitration and mediation involving securities transactions and employee restrictive covenants.

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Admitted:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts and United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Education:
Boston College Law School, J.D., magna cum laude

Editor-in-Chief, Uniform Commercial Code Reporter-Digest

Fairfield University, B.S. in mathematics with minor in finance, cum laude

Member, Alpha Sigma Nu and Pi Mu Epsilon

Organizations:
Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce

Representative Reported Matters:
United States Supreme Court brief, Eastern Enterprises v. Apfel, 1997 U.S. Briefs 42
Christo v. Yellin (In re Christo), 228 B.R. 48 (BAP 1st Cir.)

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