About

Attorney David Berkowitz received his undergraduate degree from Wichita State University in 1964 and his Law Degree with Distinction from the University of Kansas in 1968. He served as the Douglas County Attorney from 1972—1976.

He married his wife, Katherine, in 1980. They had two children, Bill and Jack, both of whom are Eagle Scouts. Jack is attending Coe College where he is a Goldwater Scholar.

David has been extremely active in the community for many years. He is currently President of the Lawrence Jewish Community Center as well as the Treasurer of the Douglas County Democratic Central Committee. He has been active in the local Boy Scouts and served as Communications Chair of the Pelathe district for 7.5 years. He is a past President of the Douglas County Bar Association and has served on the Bench Bar Committee for the Douglas County District Court. He has also served on several committees for the Kansas Bar Association. He is presently Treasurer of the Willow Creek Homeowner’s Association.

In his free time, David enjoys fishing, hunting, golfing and is a member of the Alvamar Country Club.

Kassidie Kramer, assistant to David Berkowitz, is a student at Highland Community College, majoring in Business Administration.  She plans to transfer to the University of Kansas in 2012 to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Business.  Kassidie enjoys reading and spending time outdoors playing with her two Cocker Spaniels.

Berkowitz Law Office is a modern, professional law firm that still believes in the principles of old fashioned courtesy and respect for your time.

We do not “over-schedule”, we want you to have our undivided attention. We return phone calls and emails promptly. We listen to you and then strive to meet your specific needs. Our firm is dedicated to bringing about good results for our clients. We have avoided the “bigger is better” movement. Bigger is not necessarily better when it comes to choosing the right firm for your individual needs.

David Berkowitz has published articles and conducted seminars in the following areas for the Kansas Bar Association, Topeka Area Bankruptcy Council, and the National Business Institute:

• Bankruptcy
• Collections
• Domestic Relations
• Foreclosures

He has also served as guest lecturer on legal issues at Lawrence Public Schools and Haskell Indian Nations University.