David Sobol, Bankruptcy Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and General · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Corp. Coun.atHolland & Knight LLP
Boston, MA
Practicing bankruptcy in Boston since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Sobol is a corp. coun. based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and General. David has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Civil Rights · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and General matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About David Sobol: David Sobol is a corp. coun. based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and General. David has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on bankruptcy, civil rights, general, litigation, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Civil Rights
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General
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Litigation
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Tax
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White Collar
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in Boston, Massachusetts
David takes bankruptcy 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.
Civil Rights cases in Boston, Massachusetts
David takes civil rights 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.
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.
Litigation cases in Boston, Massachusetts
David takes litigation 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.
Tax cases in Boston, Massachusetts
David takes tax 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
Meet David Sobol — bankruptcy lawyer in Boston
David Sobol is a corp. coun. based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and General. David has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David Sobol is a lawyer practicing white collar crime, tax, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Metropolitan State College of Denver in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years. David practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Boston, MA.
How David handles bankruptcy matters
David Sobol is a lawyer practicing white collar crime, tax, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Metropolitan State College of Denver in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years. David practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Boston, MA.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, civil rights, and general matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Boston College Law School
J.D. · 2000
Metropolitan State College of Denver
B.A. · 1997
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
2001 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Boston College Law School and B.A. in Metropolitan State College of Denver.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Boston College Law School and B.A. in Metropolitan State College of Denver. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
David Sobol's office in Boston
David's primary office is at 10 St. James Ave., 11th Fl., Boston, MA, 02116. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Sobol — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Boston.
4.9
1 client review
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How to hire David Sobol — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Sobol
How much does it cost to hire David for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy 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
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
David handles bankruptcy matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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