David O'Brien Gatch

David O'Brien Gatch

4.9
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 32 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Clanton, AL
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense ... +2 more

Po Box 2044, Clanton, AL

About David

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Debt 25%

33 years | 1,000 cases

25%
Criminal Defense 25%

33 years | 2,000 cases

25%
Divorce and Separation 25%

33 years | 1,000 cases

25%
Juvenile Law 15%

My practice in the area of juvenile law involves children and grandchildren, who are in trouble either because of their parents or because of their own actions… dependency

32 years | 500 cases

15%
Probate 10%

Guardianship Conservatorship Probate Estates With Will and Without Will.

33 years | 1,000 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in Alabama for 32 years

State: Alabama

Acquired: 1993

Occupational License - Authorized to Practice

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of David O'Brien Gatch

Po Box 2044, Clanton, AL, 35046-2044

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David O'Brien Gatch's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

270 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 39 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes

Posted by anonymous | March 01, 2026 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Honorable man!

When you consult and hire an attorney.. tell the truth… if you have a history of drug use and addiction.. disclose it.. before you hire the attorney.. fully disclose your legal history.. criminal and civil.. follow his advice.. obey court orders… Act in good faith.. that is the essence of David Gatch..... Good faith.. He stands as a officer of the court and has an obligation to the court just as he does with his clients.

Posted by Lisa | March 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Probate

I live out of state so it was necessary to everything for my mother's estate from half way across the country. Mr. Gatch took care of all the details of a fight with another family member for me and I only had to fly back once. It was a successful case and I was pleased with the outcome. He is timely... in his responses at all times and his price was more than fair.

Posted by Zack | February 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Helped me navigate a tough situation

When I reached out to David, I was in a tough spot with my case. Not only did he meet me in between a rock and a hard place, he really got to know me and my circumstances which I have learned is part of his method. He is very responsive, informative, knowledgeable, and helpful in all aspects of those... words. David is a wonderful person and really cares about what he does and it shows. I will recommend him to everyone I come across simply because he has been that great for me.

Posted by Amy | August 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Court case

David is the best lawyer in chilton county or probably any other county.I've had 2 case with him and won them both and will continue to use him in the future if I need a lawyer again

Posted by Jason | July 03, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly recommend

I highly recommend David to represent you for any legal matters. He handled my case with the upmost respect and professionalism. I was able to get through the case with a full understanding of the outcome with little questions about what will happen.

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

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Jones School of Law

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Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law

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