David John Gregory
About David
Biography
David Gregory is a founding partner of Drivers Defense Counsel, LC. David graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and later earned his Juris Doctor (JD) and Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Saint Louis University.
David focuses his practice on DWI/DUI defense and personal injury matters. David is proud of his successful track record in the defense of DWI/DUIs and personal injury cases. He is certified in Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, he often participates in legal seminars, and he consults in matters of legal defense to stay abreast of the latest and best innovations in the legal profession.
As part of his personal injury practice, David counsels clients in matters involving truck and motor vehicle accidents, as well as complex product liability cases. David helps clients by shifting the financial burden of the accident to the negligent party and obtaining fair compensation for the victims.
David also handles criminal defense cases involving financial fraud or appropriation. Before joining the Drivers Defense Counsel, David worked for a global consulting firm with responsibility analyzing financial instruments, internal controls, and business processes involving multinational corporations in risk recovery projects. The skills developed in this experience have enhances David’s legal representation of DWI/DUI and personal injury clients.
Whether David is working on a multimillion dollar lawsuit or a DWI/DUI defense , he understands that every case is different and works diligently to fully understand the needs of every client to ensure the best results possible. Call and receive a free case evaluation or click here.
Bar Admissions
· State of Missouri
· State of Illinois
· United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Community Involvement
· Assistant Coach of the St. Louis Amateur Blues, AAA U-18
· Love the Neighborhood, St. Louis Family Church
· Service International, St. Louis Family Church
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
35%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Illinois for 14 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 14 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Drivers Defense Counsel, LC
7733 Forsyth Blvd Ste 1100, Clayton, MO, 63105-1878
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David John Gregory's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 9 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Kelly | January 23, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Above and beyond
He's goes above and beyond for his clients. He gets it done in a timely manner. He's definitely worth it, and besides how awesome he's at his job, he's a nice gentleman! He will take care of you as much as he can.
Posted by Linda | December 18, 2014
MVA
David and his staff did an awesome job. Kept me informed at all times about the case. Case was settled in a timely manner. All staff at the office were professional . We would recommend David Gregory!
Posted by Julie | September 4, 2014
Credible
I have used David on more than one occasion. He is always very thorough in explaining what is needed from me. He kept me informed throughout the process which made me feel very confident in his abilities. The outcome was as expected, no surprises. I highly recommend David.
Posted by Kori | August 22, 2014
Outstanding Service!
Mr. Gregory made my traffic debacle a cinch to rectify. I never even had to go to his office! I emailed a picture of my ticket and he kept me informed/updated on my case through email. I've used his office twice now and wouldn't hesitate to use it again.
Posted by Mark | August 18, 2014
Great to work with
I was referred to David from a business associate of mine. The first time I met David I had a feeling of trust from the beginning . He listened to my story and what was happening to me and that I was unjustly accused of. After he listened to me he formed a game plan that we both agreed to. He follow...
David John Gregory's Lawyer Endorsements
"Our firm regularly sends David our clients for help regarding personal injury and car accident litigation. He knows how to get things done and his clients love him! I endorse this lawyer."
"David is a step above the typical personal injury attorney. Together, his knowledge of the law and his natural charisma make him a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom."
"David is extremely easy to work with and very competent."
"I endorse David Gregory. He is an excellent attorney and works very hard for his clients."
"Dave is a great lawyer with a lot of knowledge and skill. He works hard and cares about his clients."
"I enjoy seeing David work very hard for his clients."
"David Gregory is an excellent attorney who fights with passion for his clients. He is skilled in the courtroom and committed to excellent results."
"I endorse this lawyer. David Gregory has a powerful presence and a dynamic command of a courtroom. His confidence is reflected in his success. His clients are in the hands of a competent, dynamic, successful advocate."
"Attorney Gregory is an excellent advocate. I've worked on cases with him and against him. He is constantly working to get results for his clients."
"I have known David personally and professionally for years. His reputation has always been one of goal oriented hard work. I have personally seen the interest he takes in obtaining the best results possible for his clients. He is aggressive on behalf of his clients. He is passionate and sympathetic to their individual circumstances. I would recommend Dave to my own friends and family. I unequivocally endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known David both personally and professionally for several years now and have always been impressed by his devotion to his clients, as well as by his drive to be as prepared as possible when representing his clients in court."
"Mr. Gregory's compassion for injured clients is unmatched. He aggressively fights for his clients right to be compensated when they are injured. I have personally worked with Dave on many personal injury cases. Dave takes pride in every detail of his work from start to finish."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2015
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2014
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Partner, Drivers Defense Counsel, LC
2012 - 2014
Partner, WillmannGregory, LC
2011 - 2012
Attorney, Kodner Watkins Muchnick & Weigley, L.C.
Associations
2014 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2011 - Present
Missouri BarMember
2011 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
$157,500.00
Settled
settlement of $300,000.00
Education
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2007
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
Employer Personal Injury Protection
2014
Criminal Defense
2013
DOs & DONTs of DWI
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Are all arrest records public info in cases with an SIS?
05 Nov 2014
In Missouri what is the radar gun in a cop car that catches people for speeding calibration requirements? How often must it be?
15 Sep 2014