David L. Ferrera
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David is a partner in the Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP Litigation Department who draws upon his 30 years of experience in Massachusetts federal and state courts to deliver pragmatic solutions in a broad variety of commercial matters. As chair of Nutter’s Product Liability Practice Group, he represents medical device and pharmaceutical companies in courtrooms around the country presenting various fields of medical science to lay juries and courts. David is the BBF President and a member of the BBF Executive Committee, and in the past has served on the BBA’s Public Service Oversight Committee, the BBF Investment Committee, and the Pro Bono Committee of the BBA’s Litigation Section. He is a long-time member of the BBF Grants Committee and served as Chair from 2019-2023. David is also a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, and a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. In 2021, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly acknowledged David with an “Excellence in Pro Bono” award for his many years of service to the Greater Boston community. David is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and New York University School of Law.