David has a powerful gift of empathizing with people who need his services. I remember how bewildered, and even afraid I was at the beginning of the lawsuit. The confidence he had in defending us, and the diligence with which he advocated our innocence was truly amazing. His actions helped me to sleep at night, and allowed me to stay focused on my life.
A major part of the practice is the representation of the families of those killed by wrongful means, as a result of any number of torts and wrongs. Handled on a multi-state level.
Handling cases of every type of personal injury, in addition to the more concentrated area of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect; major auto and truck accidents.
Past Chair of the Nursing Home Litigation Group within the American Trial Lawyers Association. Handling abuse and neglect cases on a multi-state level.
30 years
David offers expert legal advice in most all aspects of civil litigation. Beginning in 1983, David began representing individuals and business alike when it appears a courtroom will be needed for justice. David has a proven track record of delivering for his clients. Personal Injury litigation is a large percentage of what he has always done, and that includes cases involving vehicle/truck accidents, professional malpractice, and elder abuse just to name a few – all which can and often do result in disastrous financial injury, serious personal injury, and even death. These are the cases that David has handled for years, as well as virtually all areas of civil disputes that find their way to the courtroom. Take a look at the Case List to see the broad range of cases that David has resolved over the years.
As a law student assisting his trial lawyer father and mentor, David picked his first jury in Oklahoma in 1982, and has been active in that state ever since. David is licensed in three states, and is often called in to other states to assist lawyers in the representation of their clients.
Born in Sherman, Texas, David has been married to Terri since 1981, and has three kids and two grandchildren.
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Excellent Experience - Highly Recommended
David has a powerful gift of empathizing with people who need his services. I remember how bewildered, and even afraid I was at the beginning of the lawsuit. The confidence he had in defending us, and the diligence with which he advocated our innocence was truly amazing. His actions helped me to sleep at night, and allowed me to stay focused on my life.
Read less
Cost
We have not found any cost information for this lawyer
Our Rating is calculated using information the lawyer has included on their profile in addition to the information we collect from state bar associations and other organizations that license legal professionals. Attorneys who claim their profiles and provide Avvo with more information tend to have a higher rating than those who do not.
What determines Avvo Rating?
Experience & background
Years licensed, work experience, education
Legal community recognition
Peer endorsements, associations, awards
Legal thought leadership
Publications, speaking engagements
Discipline
Disciplinary information may not be comprehensive, or updated. We recommend that you always check a lawyer's disciplinary status with their respective state bar association before hiring them.
Personal injury Attorney | Jan 11
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"David has an outstanding track record. He was extremely professional and accommodating when I used him as a mediator for a personal injury case. I recommend him."
Unknown Attorney | Apr 20
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"David is well known for his litigation skills and trial advocacy. He has years of experience trying cases throughout Texas and Oklahoma. All of his clients know, when you're facing Goliath, you call in David. I endorse this lawyer."