David received his B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. During his undergraduate studies, he was invited to study at the prestigious Oxford University in Oxford, England. After graduation, David earned his J.D. from Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. David has been an Adjunct Professor, heading a Driver's License Restoration Clinic.
David has lived in Charlotte his entire lifetime. When not practicing law, David enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He also plays his Gibson 339 electric guitar as often as possible.
Areas of Practice
- DWI / DUI (Impaired Driving Defense)
- License Restoration
- DMV Hearings (Refusals, Ignition Interlock, Civil Revocations, Medical Holds)
- Criminal Defense (Misdemeanors & Felonies)
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Car Accidents / Personal Injury
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina
Education
- Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law (J.D. 2004)
- University of North Carolina, Charlotte (B.A. 1997)
Awards
- NC Leagl Elite - Criminal (2020)
- Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers - National Trial Lawyers (2017)
- Outstanding Service - Mecklenburg County Public Defender's Office (2004)
- Excellence in Intellectual Property - ABA & Bureau of National Affairs Award (2002)
- Book Award - Intellectual Property - Campbell U. School of Law (2002)
- Book Award - Media Law - Campbell U. School of Law (2001)
- IOLTA Grant Recipient - Juvenile Law Legal Services
Associations
- Driver's License Restoration Clinic - Charlotte School of Law Adjunct Professor (2016-2017)
- MCCDLA (Mecklenburg County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
- North Carolina State Bar
- Mecklenburg County State Bar
Publications
- North Carolina Driver License Restoration Guidebook (2015)
- Commercializing A Rightful Claim of Infringement - NCBA & Bureau of National Affairs (2002)
Speaking Engagements
- Expunction & License Restoration - Driver License Restoration Clinic (2017)
- District Court & Driver's License Restoration - Mecklenburg County Driver License Training & Research (2015)
- How to Read a Driving Record and Restore a Driver's License - DWI, Criminal, Ethics & Substance Abuse (2015)
- Defending DMV Dealer Violations - DWI, Criminal, & Traffic Law Practice Tips (2014)
- Representing Clients with Revoked Driver's License - DWI, Criminal, & Traffic Law Practice Tips (2013)
- Driving While License Revoked - Basics of Criminal Law - Klein CLE (2010)
Reviews
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