David Marsh, a shareholder with the firm, has extensive experience in commercial and residential real estate transactions and environmental law matters. He has counseled purchasers and sellers of commercial and residential real estate with respect to drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, leases and closing documents; obtaining title insurance coverage; conducting necessary due diligence (including inspections and environmental surveys); and arranging for and negotiating financing. Mr. Marsh has represented clients in real estate and environmental litigation matters in state and federal courts including quiet title actions, land contract forfeitures and foreclosures, mortgage foreclosures, lease disputes and CERCLA private party cost recovery actions.
His expertise also includes establishing corporations, limited partnerships and limited liability companies for business clients as an ownership vehicle and as a gifting vehicle for estate planning clients.
Education
J.D. University of Detroit School of Law, 1986
M.B.A., Eastern Michigan University, 1983
B.S., University of Michigan, 1978
Bar and Court Admissions
State Bar of Michigan, 1986
Memberships
State Bar of Michigan Oakland County Bar Association
David Marsh has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 in the field of Real Estate Law. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® is based on comprehensive peer-review surveys, which this year, comprised of more than 16.1 million confidential evaluations by top attorneys.
Mr. Marsh was recognized as a Go To Lawyer by Michigan Lawyers Weekly for his practice in Business Transactions. Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s program Michigan’s Go To Lawyers identifies and honors the top lawyers in a particular field of law as nominated by their peers.
DBusiness Magazine recognized Mr. Marsh as a 2025 DBusiness Top Lawyer for his work in Real Estate Law.