$ 425-425 per hour
About David
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TO ANY READERS OF A CLIENT TESTIMONIAL OR OTHER THIRD PARTY REVIEW OF MY PERFORMANCE AS PART OF THIS PROFILE: PLEASE REALIZE THAT SUCH TESTIMONIAL OR REVIEW DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A GUARANTEE, WARRANTY, OR PREDICTION REGARDING THE OUTCOME OF YOUR LEGAL MATTER, AS THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF EACH CASE DIFFER.
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Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
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38 years | 10,000 cases
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Texas for 3 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 39 years
State: California
Acquired: 1986
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Mexico for 3 years
State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
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David Cameron Carr's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | September 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Business
David Carr, Esq.
My office recently worked on a serious matter with David. He proved again how quick-witted and versatile he is and we resolved the issues promptly and favorably.
Posted by Michael | July 23, 2015 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Outstanding attorney for State Bar Inquiry
I hired David about an inquiry letter I received from the State Bar, after talking to 2 or 3 other lawyers. David was the best -- insightful, posed excellent questions, gave meaningful answers. He was able to resolve the matter by way of a couple letters, in a couple weeks. His legal work was ab...
Posted by Jim | December 11, 2012 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Highly Recommend
I met David Cameron Carr years ago when a disgruntled client “reported” me to the State Bar. If you haven’t had a client like this, give it time. David came to my rescue and squared matters away for me. He has been my “go to” guy ever since on matters involving attorney discipline and ethics. He ...
Posted by Timothy | October 05, 2012 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Do Not Represent Yourself!
David helped my firm with a tricky professional responsibility matter and helped us get a great result. These types of issues can be overwhelming, and even emotional, but David got us through it. We highly recommend his services.
Posted by James | January 14, 2012 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
State Bar Discipline Guru
I got to know David when a disgruntled former client filed a complaint against me with the State Bar. I had never faced discipline before and was horrified at the prospect and possible consequences. I retained David and he demystified the process from start to finish. He listened carefully to my si...
David Cameron Carr's Lawyer Endorsements
Brad Micklin
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Jan 27
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"David Carr is an experienced attorney whose participation and comments in Avvo show his commitment to serving clients as well as his level of experience. He is an excellent attorney that I recommend wholeheartedly."
Julia Garwood
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Oct 03
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David Speckman
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Mar 01
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"I endorse this lawyer. David is an excellent lawyer. I met him years ago when I needed help handling a professional responsibility matter. David is a true professional, has a great command of California's Rules of Professional Responsibility, and works hard for his clients. Should anyone need help with ethics/professional responsibiity matters, I would urge the person to call David."
Timothy McFarlin
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Oct 05
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"David is a great choice for any state bar related matter."
Harold Hewell
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Jun 04
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Rodney Hatley
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Nov 21
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Experience
Honors
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Senior Counsel, Klinedinst, PC
2001 - 2016
Principal, Law Office of David Cameron Carr PLC
1999 - 2001
Assistant Chief Trial Counsel, The State Bar of California
1992 - 1999
Deputy Trial Counsel, The State Bar of California
1989 - 1992
Staff Attorney, The State Bar of California
Associations
2002 - Present
Association of Professional Responsibiity LawyersMember
2002 - Present
San Diego County Bar Association, Legal Ethics CommitteeMember
1986 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2008 - 2010
Association of Discipline Defense CounselPresident
2002 - 2015
Association of Discipline Defense CounselMember
Education
1986
Loyola Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
University of California - Los Angeles
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Transition
Hello I Must Be Going: Ethics For Lawyers In Transition
2015
Ethics
Ethics In a Time of Chaos, Developing Your Personal Ethos
2015
Client Trust Accounts
Random Client Trust Account Audits
2014
Fee Agreements
Protect Yourself With A Good Fee Agreement
2014
Ethics for Probate Lawyers
Top Ten Ethics Checklist for Probate Lawyers
2014
Ethics Developments 2014
While You Were Sleeping
2014
Ethics
Ethics Checklist
2014
Depression, Substance Abuse, and Lawyers
Depression, Substance Abuse, and Lawyers
2014
Depression, Substance Abuse, and Lawyers
Depression, Substance Abuse, and Lawyers
2014
Client Trust Accounts
Random Client Trust Account Audits
2014
Client Trust Accounts
Other People’s Money: What You Need To Know About Client Trust Accounts
2013
Successive Representation Conflicts
All That You Can’t Leave Behind: Successive Representation Conflicts
2013
Negotiations
Honesty is the Best Policy: How Far Can You Go in Negotiations
2013
Legal Ethics Committee
Our Town: A Legal Ethics Program in Conflicts, Collections, and Civility Based on Real Cases
2013
Ethical Aspects of Technology in Law Practice
We’re All Geeks Now: Ethical Aspects of Technology in Law Practice
2013
Depression, Substance Abuse, and Lawyers
Depression, Substance Abuse, and Lawyers
Publications
2015
Ethics in Brief, San Diego County Bar Association
Billing States May Be Privileged
2015
Ethics in Brief, San Diego County Bar Association
Not Beanbag But Some Rules Apply, Especially for Lawyers
2015
San Diego Daily Transcript
State Supreme Court clarifies legal malpractice statute
2015
San Diego Daily Transcript
Audit slams state bar's attorney discipline system
2015
Los Angeles Daily Journal
It’s Time to Rethink the Integrated Bar
2014
San Diego Daily Transcript
Undocumented Immigrant Fit To Practice
2014
San Diego County Bar Association publication
Disqualification of Judge
2014
Ethics in Brief, San Diego County Bar Association
The Marrying Judge and Judicial Disqualification
2014
Ethics in Brief, San Diego County Bar Association
Unlucky in Vegas
2014
San Diego Daily Transcript
Three Notes in the Key of G
2014
San Diego Daily Transcript
The Duty to Account
2013
San Diego Daily Transcript
Law Firm Discipline
2013
San Diego Daily Transcript
Someone Else’s Chips
2013
San Diego Daily Transcript
Conflicts of Interests: Knowing the Rules is Not Enough
2013
San Diego Daily Transcript
A Tale of Two Clauses
2013
San Diego Daily Transcript
Disciple for Advertising on Rise
2012
San Diego County Bar Association publication
Don’t Let Them Steal Your Halo
2012
San Diego County Bar Association publication
Attorney Billing Statements
2012
San Diego County Bar Association publication
We’re All Geeks Now
2012
San Diego Lawyer Magazine
Philbrick McCoy, Social Media Mogul
2010
San Diego Lawyer Magazine
We Can Use Someone Like You
2009
Languages
English
Activity
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