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| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | Authorized to practice law | 1967 | 04/19/2021 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| AV Rated | Martindale Hubbell | 2016 |
| Super Lawyer | Thomson Reuters | 2016 |
| ADA Warrior Award | Southeast Kansas Independent Living Resource Center | 2007 |
| Michael Lechner Award | Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns | 2004 |
| Kansas Trial Judge of the Year | Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | 1976 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | David P. Calvert, P.A. | 1998 - Present |
| Partner | Focht, Hughey & Calvert | 1987 - 1997 |
| Partner | Curfman, Harris, Stallings, Grace & Snow | 1984 - 1987 |
| Judge | Sedgwick County District Court | 1973 - 1983 |
| Assistant District Attorney | Sedgwick County District Attorney | 1967 - 1972 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| KATCO | President, Board of Directors | 2008 - Present |
| Wichita/Sedgwick County Access Advisory Board | Chair | 2005 - Present |
| Independent Living Resource Center, Inc. | Board of Directors, Past President | 1994 - Present |
| Kansas Association for Justice | Member | 1987 - Present |
| Kansas Bar Association | Member | 1984 - Present |
| Wichita Bar Association | Member | 1984 - Present |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas Legal Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | 2008 - 2012 |
| Mediation Section, Kansas Bar Association | Past President | 2005 - 2006 |
| U S Access Board, Courthouse Access Advisory Committee | Co-Chair, Court Subcommittee | 2004 - 2006 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Journal Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | Liens, Liens & More Liens | 2002 |
| Journal Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | Ethics and Common Sense on the Road to Settlement | 2001 |
| Journal Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | Disability Law: A New Era | 2000 |
| Journal Kansas Trial Lawyers Association | Mediation: New Thoughts for an Evolving Process | 1999 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Washburn University School of Law | Juris Doctor | 1967 |
| Emporia State University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1963 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy | Jury Selection, Opening Statement | 2009 |
| Luncheon Meeting | ADA and The Legal Profession | 2008 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Chaffin v. Kansas State Fair | Injunction Issued |
| LINK, Inc. v. City of Hays | Writ of Mandamus Issued & Affirmed |
| ILRC v City of Wichita | Settled: City agrees to comply with ADA |
Posted by anonymous
Sat Apr 30 2016
Michael Waddington, Personal injury Attorney on May 29, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse David. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Mark Scott, Civil rights Attorney on Apr 2, 2010
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
David Calvert's knowledge and experience with the Americans with Disabilities Act allows him to represent his clients very effectively. David's prior judicial experience is also an invaluable asset.