Dave and his wife Suzanne, who is also an attorney, have three boys. When Dave is not in the office, he can be found coaching and taxiing his three boys around to football, hockey and basketball games and practice. He enjoys being outdoors hunting, running or helping out on the family ranch located in the Williston Basin that has been in his family for generations. Dave has successfully handled numerous jury and bench trials and is board certified as Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Education
University of North Dakota School of Law, Grand Forks, North Dakota
J.D. - 1993
Honors:
With distinction, Law Review
Jamestown College, Jamestown, North Dakota
B.A. - 1990
Honors: magna cum laude
Honors:
With Honors, College Fellow in Business and History, NDAC All-Conference (Football)
Major:
Business
Major:
History
Major:
Political Science
Professional Associations
North Dakota State Bar Association
North Dakota Association for Justice, Treasurer
North Dakota Association for Justice, Past President
North Dakota Association for Justice, President Elect
Montana State Bar Association
South Dakota State Bar Association
University of Jamestown – Alumni Board
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Product Liability
Insurance Defense
Business Disputes Litigation
Honors
Super Lawyers
Bar Admissions
North Dakota, 1993
Montana, 1994
South Dakota, 1993
U.S. District Court District of North Dakota
U.S. District Court District of Montana
U.S. District Court District of South Dakota
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
Certified Legal Specialties
Certified Civil Trial Specialist National Board of Trial Advocacy
