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    • Our MembersDavid J. Martel
    Born Stamford, CT, 1943.

    Holy Cross College, 1965;

    Catholic University of

    America Columbus School

    of Law, Law Review Member,

    1972.

    ONE MONARCH PLACE, SUITE 1900
    1414 MAIN STREET
    SPRINGFIELD, MA 01144-1900
    TELEPHONE • 413-733-3111
    FAX • 413-734-3910
    		DAVID J. MARTEL
    • Zoning and Land Use
    • Municipal Law
    • Real Estate Tax Appeals
    David Martel began practicing law at a Wall Street firm in New York City and remains a member of the New York bar. He moved to Springfield in 1974, joined Doherty, Wallace in 1981, and practices in the areas of general business; land use, including zoning and conservation matters; and real estate tax appeals. In addition, as town counsel for Longmeadow since 1979, for Ludlow since 1991, and Hampden since 2000, he has developed extensive expertise in municipal law. David is currently a member of the statewide Commission on Judicial Conduct and is a former president of the Hampden County Bar Association. He is also a trustee of Springfield Cemetery, is a director and former president of the Springfield Public Forum and a member of the executive committee of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield. Prior to beginning his law career, David was a newspaper reporter, first in Springfield and then in Washington D.C. where he covered Congress for a number of New England daily newspapers.



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