David R. Scoggins was born in Dallas, Texas in 1954 and has been a lifelong Texan. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts... more
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Mr. Scoggins is an outstanding lawyer in my opinion. He went above and beyond his call of duty to represent me. He is very professional not only is...
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I was accused and charged with an aggravated assault with deadly weapons felony in my own place of business on June 1, 2011. I was very nervous as...
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I endorse this lawyer. I have know David for many years. He is always well prepared and has a genuine concern for the welfare of his clients. He is...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Cameron Gray
, Grand Prairie (TX), 5 months ago
This lawyer is a true court house lawyer. He knows all of the ins and outs, as well as the law. He has been a great mentor and he still has many...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Dawna Kim
, Dallas (TX), 9 months ago
Résumé
License
30 years since David R. Scoggins was first licensed to practice law.
State
License status
Year acquired
Last updated by Avvo
Texas
Eligible To Practice In Texas
1981
03/09/2011
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
Work Experience
Position
Duration
Attorney at
David R. Scoggins, Attorney at Law
1981–present
Worked through school years in Line Haul Dispatch & Auto Ctr. at
Sears, Roebuck & Co. - Dallas & Austin
1970–1978
Education
School
Major
Degree
Graduated
Texas Tech University School of Law
Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
University of Texas System, Austin
Government
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1976
Awards
Award Name
Granting Organization
Date
AV Rating-Highest Possible Peer Review
Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Rated AV Preeminent for Ten (10) Years
Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Associations
Position
Association Name
Duration
Member
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
1982-present
Admitted to Practice
U.S. District Court- Northern District of Texas
1982-present
Member
State Bar of Texas
1981-present
Member
Dallas Bar Association
Member
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association