
DAVE ALTMAN – PARTNER, ALTMAN NUSSBAUM SHUNNARAH TRIAL ATTORNEYS
Since 1999, David Altman has represented seriously injured people and their families throughout the Northeast. A third-generation attorney, David has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for people injured in cases ranging from simple negligence to the most sophisticated and complex liability cases. As a partner at Altman Nussbaum Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, headquartered in Boston, David oversees the firm’s team of attorneys and case managers to ensure every case gets the attention and care it deserves.
While David has developed a reputation for achieving consistently outstanding results on behalf of injured victims, he is best known for his unmatched service. His dedication to being a trusted adviser is evident in his unique approach to client relations, starting with building a meaningful relationship. Working closely with David, clients realize they are in control of their decisions whether to accept a settlement, file a lawsuit, or go to trial. David is available 24 hours per day and is always willing to go the extra mile to deliver client satisfaction and favorable results. After representation of a particular case has ended, clients often find that they consider David not just an adviser but a true friend.
Recognized as one of Boston magazine’s “150 Most Influential Bostonians” in 2024, David’s dedication to the community extends beyond the courtroom. He also is a devoted father to three adult daughters, his proudest title.