David Barry Krouk

David B. Krouk is a Partner at Butler Pappas. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy from Emory University in 1989, and his Juris Doctor degree, with honors, from the University of Florida in 1992.  While at the University of Florida law school, he was a member of the Moot Court Team.

David is admitted to practice in all courts of the State of Florida, the United States District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. 

David practices in the areas of third party extra-contractual claims, including bad faith, insurance fraud and coverage issues. He has extensive trial and appellate experience in state and federal courts in many areas of civil litigation, including insurance bad faith, insurance coverage and liability defense.  Most of David's work involves the defense of insurance clients in extra contractual claims arising from liability coverage, as well as the litigation of liability coverage issues.

David is a frequent lecturer at insurance industry events on issues pertaining to bad faith and insurance coverage.  He has also published numerous articles in Mealey's Litigation Report: Bad Faith.  He is a member of the Florida Bar, PLRB/LIRB and the DRI.