530 East Main Street P.O. Box 2057 Charlottesville, VA
22902
DAVID B. FRANZÉN
Mr. Franzén has a general practice, focusing primarily in the
areas of commercial litigation, domestic relations and criminal
defense. He represents commercial developers and individual
landowners in property and other economic disputes, and small
and large businesses in contract and employment matters. He has
substantial experience advising clients in creditor's rights, as
well as in decedent estate litigation.
Mr. Franzén also represents clients in divorce, support, custody
and visitation cases, and is qualified in Collaborative Law. Mr.
Franzén is proud of his work defending persons charged with
crimes and traffic offenses, and has extensive experience in
both state and federal court. [Send
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Education
University of Virginia, (B.A. with high
distinction, history, 1980)
Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and
Mary (J.D. 1986) (Member, Moot Court Board, Trial
Advocacy; Order of Barristers)
Military
U.S. Naval Reserves - Active Duty,
1980-1983 (U.S.S. McCandless, FF-1084; SWO; Drilling
Reservist, 1983-1989, LCDR)
Professional Service
& Affiliations
Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar
Association
Virginia State Bar
American Bar Association
Barrister, Thomas Jefferson American Inn of Court
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Community Service
Cove-Garden Ruritan Club (1986-present;
Past President, Vice-President, Secretary)
Barrett Early Learning Center (2008-Present; Board
Member)
Old Dominion National Bank (2005-Present; Founding
Chairman of the Board)
Executive Committee, Albemarle County Democratic Party
(former Member)
Hardware River, LLC (Member)
Admitted
Virginia - 1986
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia - 1986
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia - 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit - 1993
U.S. Supreme Court - 1996
