David A. Palmer

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David A. Palmer: Attorney with Moses Palmer & Howell, L.L.P.
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

David Palmer is a founding partner of the firm whose practice focuses on commercial and business litigation. Having practiced since 1995, he has experience representing both institutional and individual clients in a number of areas, including oil and gas, banking, insurance products, construction, contract and appellate matters. He is also experienced in negotiating oil and gas leases. David is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in Texas and in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting from Texas A&M University and a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the University of Texas School of Law. He maintains memberships in the Texas and Tarrant County Bar Associations, the Texas Association of Defense Counsel, the Texas Aggie Bar Association and the Defense Research Institute. He is a Sustaining Life

of the Texas Bar Foundation and a Sustaining Fellow of the Tarrant County Bar Foundation. In addition to past service on committees for the Tarrant County Bar Association and the Fort Worth-Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association, David has served on the North Texas Advisory Board for Learning Ally (formerly "Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic") and is Past President of the Fort Worth/Tarrant County A&M Club. He has been recognized as a "Texas Super Lawyer" and a "Rising Star" by Texas Monthly magazine and as a "Top Attorney" by Fort Worth, Texas magazine.

Legal Experience

Moses, Palmer & Howell, L.L.P., Fort Worth, Texas

Partner, June 1, 2006, -

Cantey & Hanger, L.L.P., Fort Worth, Texas

Associate, 1995-2002

Partner, 2003-May 31, 2006

Background in commercial and business litigation

Litigation experience in a number of areas, including contract disputes, banking, insurance, oil and gas, probate, construction and appellate matters

Honored as a "Rising Star" in 2006 and as a "Texas Super Lawyer" in 2011 and 2012 by Texas Monthly magazine

Bar Admissions and Professional Organizations

State Bar of Texas, 1995

Texas Association of Defense Counsel

Tarrant County Bar Association

Defense Research Institute

Community Involvement

North Texas Advisory Board for Learning Ally (formerly Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic)

Founding member and initial Chairman, Scholarship Committee, Fort Worth-Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association

Previous member, Judicial Evaluation Committee, Tarrant County Bar Association.

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Texas A & M University, B.B.A., Accounting, 1992
Law School Attended:
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1995
Year of First Admission:
1995
Admission:
1995, Texas; United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
ISLN:
909815347

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (19 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Marketing Partner on 11/13/12 in Litigation

    He is an outstanding attorney with the highest ethics and morals. I would trust him with any critical matter.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/13/12 in Civil Litigation

    David is a very capable and skilled attorney. He works efficiently and is a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommended!!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/29/12 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/29/12 in Real Estate

    Very good lawyer

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/22/12 in Health Care

    Excellent lawyer!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 11/20/12 in Commercial Litigation

    David is a very strong lawyer - highly capable with a solid moral and ethical foundation.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/13/12 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/13/12 in Litigation

    David has a long history of providing excellent representation to his clients. His dedication and keen intellect is a great asset to his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 11/13/12 in Oil and Gas Litigation

    I have known David Palmer for many years. He is smart and trustworthy.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 11/13/12 in Litigation

    I have known David Palmer for many years. He is smart, has good judgment, and is trustworthy.

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817-255-9199  Fax

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