David Bulitt

David Bulitt, an esteemed family law attorney based in the Washington, D.C. area, has earned a reputation for his pragmatic wisdom and steady demeanor, qualities that Bethesda Magazine has highlighted by describing him as embodying “stability and old-fashioned common sense.” His unique approach to law—characterized by a blend of unorthodox flair and deep empathy—has endeared him to clients, who affectionately regard him as the consummate “non-shaving, motorcycle-riding, bourbon-drinking, non-lawyer, lawyer.” Married for over 35 years to Julie, a distinguished family therapist, David draws upon both his professional experiences and personal life to enrich his literary endeavors. Among his notable works, "The Five Core Conversations for Couples: How to Talk about Parenting, Communication, Finances, Sex, and Balance to Stay off the Couch and out of Court," co-authored with Julie Bulitt, stands out as a pivotal guide for couples navigating the complexities of modern relationships. Published in 2020, the book distills the couple’s combined expertise from both the therapy room and the legal office into practical advice aimed at fostering enduring relationships. Additionally, David's foray into fiction with "Card Game" (2015) and "Because I Had To" (2017) showcases his versatility, exploring themes of human resilience and moral dilemmas. Bulitt’s writing is marked by a candid and insightful style that seamlessly merges his legal acumen with a profound understanding of human relationships. His works, often infused with humor and relatable anecdotes, contribute significantly to the discourse on marital dynamics and personal growth. Through his books and public engagements, David Bulitt has emerged as a vital voice in the intersection of family law and relationship counseling, offering guidance and clarity to those seeking to navigate the tumultuous waters of personal relationships.