David J. Butler

As Chair of the firm’s Litigation practice, Butler is a business trial lawyer experienced in a wide range of commercial legal matters including contract disputes, business torts (such as tortuous interference and breach of fiduciary duty), majority/minority close corporate shareholder disputes, trademark and trade dress law, civil rights laws, “Sunshine” and Open Meeting laws, constitutional law, administrative law, employment law (with an emphasis on non-compete agreements), professional negligence/malpractice, real estate coverage disputes and bad-faith insurance claims. His practice includes representing clients before state and federal trial and appellate courts, as well as before state agencies