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David Lu, General Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Patent

AttorneyatK&L Gates LLP

Boston, MA

Practicing general in Boston since 2013.

13+
Years practicing
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David Lu is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. David has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP.

Based in
Boston, MA
Experience
over 13 years
Known for
General · IP · Patent
  • Handles General, IP, and Patent matters from Boston, MA.
  • Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About David Lu: David Lu is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. David has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP.

Areas of practice

David's practice areas in Boston

David concentrates on general, ip, patent, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Boston, Massachusetts

David takes general matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Boston, Massachusetts

David takes ip matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Boston, Massachusetts

David takes patent matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Boston, Massachusetts

David takes real estate matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

David Lu, general attorney serving Boston

David Lu is an attorney based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. David has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP. David works from Boston, Massachusetts and takes on general matters across the region.

David Lu is a lawyer practicing life sciences & biotechnology, intellectual property, patent infringement and 2 other areas of law. David has been licensed for 13 years. David practices at K&L Gates LLP in Boston, MA.

How David handles general matters

David Lu is a lawyer practicing life sciences & biotechnology, intellectual property, patent infringement and 2 other areas of law. David has been licensed for 13 years. David practices at K&L Gates LLP in Boston, MA.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and patent matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Massachusetts

    2013 · ACTIVE

Locations

David Lu's office in Boston

David's primary office is at State St., Financial Ctr., One Lincoln St., Boston, MA, 02111-2950. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

K&L Gates LLP

State St., Financial Ctr., One Lincoln St.

Boston, MA 02111-2950

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Lu — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Lu

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Boston?

    David is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new general clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts

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