David Kelston
Adkins, Kelston & Zavez, P.C. • Boston, MA
Contracts AgreementsPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(833) 362-1410
Address
90 Canal Street, Boston, MA, 02114, US
Professional
About
David Kelston is a seasoned attorney with Adkins, Kelston & Zavez, P.C. in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses his practice on litigation, contracts and agreements, and business law. From the firm’s office at 90 Canal Street, Suite 500, he represents clients in a wide range of commercial and civil matters, bringing a practical, solutions-oriented approach to complex legal issues. His practice is centered on helping businesses and individuals navigate disputes, strengthen agreements, and protect their interests in matters that can have significant financial and operational consequences. With extensive experience handling litigation and transactional matters, Mr. Kelston understands the importance of both strategic advocacy and careful risk management. He works closely with clients to identify their goals, evaluate legal options, and develop effective approaches tailored to the unique demands of each matter. Whether advising on contract drafting and negotiation or representing clients in contentious disputes, he is committed to delivering clear communication, sound judgment, and responsive service throughout every stage of representation. Mr. Kelston’s practice reflects a strong dedication to client-focused representation and a thorough understanding of the legal and business considerations that shape successful outcomes. He values building trusted relationships and providing counsel that is both practical and forward-looking, helping clients make informed decisions with confidence.
About Contracts Agreements Law
Contract attorneys draft, review, and negotiate agreements to protect clients' interests. They help resolve disputes when contracts are breached. Common matters include contract drafting, contract review, negotiations, breach of contract.
Credentials
Education
1982 Harvard University Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1982 Harvard University MA - Masters 1967 Columbia University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2016 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers 1982 Harvard Law Review Articles Editor, Harvard Law Review 1982 Magna Cum Laude, Harvard Law School 1981 Harvard Law Review Articles Editor, Harvard Law School
Publications
2015 Annual Supreme Court Issue (all years from 2005 to present) Mass. Dissent 2010 Mass. Criminal Practice Joinder and Severance
Associations
1985 - Present American Bar Association Member 1983 - Present Massachusetts Lawyers Guild Member, board member, chairperson 1985 - 2013 Massachusettts Bar Association Member
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Updated: Sep 14, 2026