David Marshall Datz, P.C. is a boutique Massachusetts law firm focused on residential real estate, commercial real estate, and estate planning. Founded in 1999 by David Marshall Datz, the firm serves clients from offices in Boston’s South End, Provincetown, and Orleans. Its attorneys work with first-time homebuyers, homeowners, sellers, developers, investors, lenders, business entities, and property owners across Boston, Cape Cod, and other Massachusetts communities.
David Marshall Datz, P.C. guides buyers and sellers through residential real estate transactions from contract review and negotiation through closing. The firm prepares and reviews purchase and sale agreements, examines title records, addresses title defects, coordinates loan documents, and represents clients during refinances. Its attorneys also assist lenders with title certification, compliance, risk management, and closing coordination. Additional services include forming LLCs, partnerships, and corporations to hold property, as well as advising condominium and homeowners associations on governing documents.
David Marshall Datz, P.C. handles commercial property acquisitions, sales, leasing, development, refinancing, and lending matters. The firm drafts and negotiates purchase agreements, mortgages, liens, easements, covenants, and commercial leases. Its attorneys represent both borrowers and lenders in financing transactions involving properties ranging from single commercial sites to multi-tenant buildings and subdivisions. The firm also supports business entity formation and reorganization connected with real estate ownership and investment.
David Marshall Datz, P.C. helps individuals and families create estate plans that reflect their assets, relationships, and long-term wishes. Its estate planning work includes wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, beneficiary designations, and guardianship provisions. The firm coordinates with clients’ financial and legal advisors when appropriate and considers how real estate ownership fits within the broader plan. As an LGBTQ+-owned firm, it emphasizes an inclusive environment, direct communication, and personalized legal service.
