About Djuna
Djuna Perkins practices regulation in Massachusetts and before the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. She serves clients through DP Law, the place she advocates for parties in matters that attain each state and federal boards. Her work brings collectively courtroom experience and appellate argument.
Perkins built her legal practice around handling contested matters that require careful analysis and courtroom discipline. She appears in Massachusetts courts and argues appeals within the First Circuit, bringing a knowing of how trial records and appellate requirements interact. Colleagues describe her as pragmatic in litigation and methodical when preparing briefs and oral argument.
Early in her profession Perkins developed knowledge throughout multiple phases of litigation. She has managed discovery, organized dispositive motions, and worked thru settlement discussions. Those tasks knowledgeable her later appellate work by sharpening factual narratives and highlighting the legal matters maximum likely to live on review.
In appellate proceedings Perkins makes a speciality of crafting clean, prepared briefs and presenting concise oral argument. The First Circuit admits only those lawyers prepared to address complex issues of federal regulation alongside state-law claims. Perkins’s strategy emphasizes structure: framing problems early, tying factual findings to legal standards, and expecting procedural challenges that occur on appeal.
Her practice at DP Law also involves advising trial counsel on how to conserve problems for appeal. That advisory role typically begins nicely before an appeal filing is filed. Perkins consults on record-building, objection strategy, and submit-judgment motions in order that a case can stand up to appellate scrutiny.
Outside of courtroom appearances, Perkins spends substantial time researching case regulation and statutory developments pertinent to matters pending in Massachusetts and the First Circuit. She drafts appellate briefs, prepares amicus memoranda when suitable, and coordinates with co-counsel to ensure alignment of strategy across boards.
Clients flip to Perkins when a case calls for both trial skills and appellate point of view. At DP Law she continues to symbolize clients in state and federal instances. Her current practice centers on appellate advocacy and legal proceedings in Massachusetts and before the First Circuit.
