David is certified as a Specialist in Appellate Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. He focuses on civil appeals, writs, complex law and motion, and litigation advice in high-stakes matters. His work spans numerous substantive areas, including product liability, class actions, probate and trust, employment, lender/borrower transactions, trade secrets, consumer fraud and unfair competition, real estate, administrative law, family law, and general commercial disputes. He has handled over 125 appeals in federal and state appellate courts around the country.
Credentials
Awards & Recognition
- Certified Specialist in Appellate Law by The State Bar of California Board of Specialization
- Selected to the Northern California Super Lawyers list for Appellate, 2016-2019, 2021
- Sean Halpin Award for Pro Bono, Honrable Mention, 2022
- Pro Bono Publico Award, The Legal Aid Society, 2021