David E. Cherny

Background

Cherny, David E. was born on January 21, 1957 in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States.

Education

University of Massachusetts. Boston University (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, cum laude, 1978). Suffolk University (J. D., cum laude, 1981).

Career

Worked at Atwood & Cherny (Boston, MA) specializing in Family Law, Civil Litigation, Estate and Probate. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Massachusetts. 1982, United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts, United States.

Court of Appeals, First Circuit and United States. Tax Court; 1985, United States. Supreme Court; 1990, Texas.

Listed in "Best Lawyers in America," 1993—. Author: "Chapter 481 of the Acts and Resolves of 1982: An Act Establishing Long Arm Jurisdiction to Enforce Support Orders in the Probate Court," The Massachusetts Family Law Journal, Volume 1, No. 1, April, 1983. Co-Author: "Self-Incrimination in Divorce Proceedings: Is The Fifth Amendment Still Viable?" Boston Bar Journal, Volume 27, No.

4, April, 1983. Lecturer for M.A.T.A. Continuing Legal Education Seminar on Domestic Relations Practice and Procedure, 1983—. Faculty Member, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Family Law Institute, 1988—. Faculty Member, Suffolk University Law School Center for Continuing Legal Education, 1990—.

Lecturer, Boston Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1988—. President, Suffolk Law Chapter, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1979-1981. Member: Boston (Member, Family Law Committee, 1981—), Massachusetts (Member, Family Law Committee, 1981—) and American (Member, Sections on: Family Law.

Litigation) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys.

Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Member, Board of Managers, Massachusetts Chapter, 1989-1992. Secretary, 1994-1996. Vice President, 1996—).

International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: "Chapter 481 of the Acts and Resolves of 1982: An Act Establishing Long Arm Jurisdiction to Enforce Support Orders in the Probate Court," The Massachusetts Family Law Journal, Volume 1, No. 1, April, 1983. Co-Author: "Self-Incrimination in Divorce Proceedings: Is The Fifth Amendment Still Viable?" Boston Bar Journal, Volume 27, No. 4, April, 1983. Lecturer for M.A.T.A. Continuing Legal Education Seminar on Domestic Relations Practice and Procedure, 1983?.
    
    Faculty Member, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Family Law Institute, 1988?. Faculty Member, Suffolk University Law School Center for Continuing Legal Education, 1990?. Lecturer, Boston Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1988?.
    
    President, Suffolk Law Chapter, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1979-1981. Co-Author: "Self-Incrimination in Divorce Proceedings: Is The Fifth Amendment Still Viable?" Boston Bar Journal, Volume 27, No. 4, April, 1983. Lecturer for M.A.T.A. Continuing Legal Education Seminar on Domestic Relations Practice and Procedure, 1983?.
    
    Faculty Member, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Family Law Institute, 1988?. Faculty Member, Suffolk University Law School Center for Continuing Legal Education, 1990?. Lecturer, Boston Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1988?.
    
    President, Suffolk Law Chapter, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1979-1981.

Membership

Member: Boston (Member, Family Law Committee, 1981—), Massachusetts (Member, Family Law Committee, 1981—) and American (Member, Sections on: Family Law. Litigation) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys. Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Member, Board of Managers, Massachusetts Chapter, 1989-1992. Secretary, 1994-1996.

Vice President, 1996—). International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.