David C. Strouss

A reputable attorney nationwide, David C. Strouss, is known for his work in providing justice to clients who have been harmed by harmful chemicals, defective medical equipment or pharmaceutical drugs. He is a partner at the Thornton Law Firm LLP in Boston, Massachusetts, and is knowledgeable in legal issues related to toxic mass torts, product liability, birth defects linked to chemicals, tobacco litigation and many more.

Mr. Strouss completed his undergraduate studies in 1978 at Brown University, graduating with honors with his Bachelor of Arts degree. He went on to enroll at the Northeastern University School of Law, received his Juris Doctor in 1985 and, in the same year, obtained his license to practice in Massachusetts. In addition, he also received admission to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

From the time he started practicing law, Mr. Strouss has always led from the front in pursuit of holding large corporations accountable for their role in harming the general populace, including his brief four-year role as special assistant attorney general, representing the commonwealth of Massachusetts in tobacco litigation. For his many contributions, he has been lauded by his legal community and prestigious legal organizations, including being peer-review rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell and holding an impressive rating of “Superb” on Avvo. Moreover, he has been selected as one of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in personal injury litigation.

Mr. Strouss stays actively involved in many organizations to better progress the standard of service in his industry and better aid individuals who seek respite in their legal woes. He is a member of the Boston Bar Association, the Massachusetts Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and the Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (co-chair of the Legal Committee).

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.