$ 250-315 per hour
also known as Dave Naples
Dave has extensive experience in estate planning, probate and trust administration and litigation, and guardianship. He has several years of experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in civil litigation cases and represents clients in matters involving personal injury.
Dave earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the State University of New York, College at Cortland, and his Juris Doctor from the Florida Coastal School of Law. He is a licensed attorney in the State of Florida and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Dave is a member of the Florida Bar Association and the St. Johns County Bar Association. He is also a member of the Seventh Judicial Circuit's court-appointed attorney registry. Dave is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell which is the highest peer rating standard. This is given to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers. Further, Dave has been selected as a Rising Star through Super Lawyers in 2020, 2021, and 2022.
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$ 250-315 per hour
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6 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Professionalism
Posted by Stacey | December 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Client
I am very grateful and pleased to recommend David D. Naples, Jr., Esq., of Naples & Spence. David’s professionalism, areas of expertise, and easy going temperament were evident upon our first meeting and continues to this day. My personal circumstances had changed, and it was necessary to update ...
Thank you so much for the kind review, Stacey! I greatly appreciate it! It was great working with you and it has been wonderful getting to know you! I wish you and your family a happy and healthy holiday season!
Posted by anonymous | November 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Great lawyer and person of good character
Dave established our trust. He is detail oriented, capable, professional, competent, and proficient. He looked out for our interests and made sure all of our concerns were addressed. He is a good, trustworthy man with a great heart and outstanding character.
Thank you so much for the kind words, I greatly appreciate it! You and your family have been wonderful to me and I am very thankful that I had the opportunity to get to know you over the past couple of years. As always, please do not hesitate to contact me if you need anything. I look forward to keeping in touch with you!
Posted by Thomas | July 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Foreclosure
Thomas L. Pavese Saint Johns, Fl
Mr. Naples is a bright attorney with a promising future who has a penchant for helping his clients. I was on the verge of loosing my home and had searched for better than a year to find an attorney who would accept my case. At the eleventh hour, just when I thought all was lost, Mr. Naples took my c...
Thank you for the kind words, Tom. I greatly appreciate it. I hope you are doing well. I wish you all the best. Dave
"Dave and his partner, Jack, are excellent attorneys. I practice exclusively in the area of criminal defense, but Dave is a jack of all trades, so when I have clients who have other legal needs, I send them to Naples and Spence. Dave has an outstanding work ethic and a great bedside manner with his clients. Everyone I have sent to Naples & Spence has been very satisfied with the representation and care they received. I endorse this attorney without hesitation."
"David is a great attorney who takes care of his clients and ensures that they obtain the best results possible. I endorse this lawyer."
"David is a great lawyer. I have referred clients to him and he handled their cases exceptionally well. He is a go to attorney for consumer defense, mortgage defense, and estate planning."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Naples always demonstrates a strong ability to navigate through difficult legal issues."
"I endorse this lawyer b/c he thinks on his feet and has a wealth of experience in assisting clients"
"I have co-counseled a number of cases with Dave and highly recommend him. He has an attention to detail and tenacity that any client would benefit from."
"I have known Mr. Naples for several years. Mr. Naples is a fine attorney and a zealous advocate for his clients."
"David is a great attorney and always works to achieve the best results for his clients. I recommend this attorney."
"I happily endorse this lawyer. I have had the opportunity to work very closely with Mr. Naples on several issues including foreclosure and debt defense. He is a very sharp, hard worker. Mr. Naples always puts everything he has into getting the best result possible for his clients. I would highly recommend him."
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2016
Pro Bono Award, St. Johns County Legal Aid
2015
Pro Bono Award, St. Johns County Legal Aid
2014
Pro Bono Award, St. Johns County Legal Aid
2013
Pro Bono Award, St. Johns County Legal Aid
2017 - Present
Founding Partner, Naples & Spence, Attorneys at Law, PLLC
2012 - 2017
Associate Attorney, Pycraft Law, LLC
2011 - 2012
Law Clerk, Pycraft Law, LLC
2011 - 2011
Certified Legal Intern, Housing Rights Clinic, Florida Coastal School of Law
2011 - 2011
Certified Legal Intern, Public Defender's Office
2015 - Present
United States District Court for the Middle District of FloridaMember
2012 - Present
Florida BarMember
2012 - Present
St. Johns County Bar AssociationMember
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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