Dave is a principal member of the Insurance Defense, Construction Law and Large Loss Subrogation practice groups, and he works primarily in the areas of general civil litigation, insurance defense, construction litigation, commercial litigation, toxic torts, products liability, professional liability, and personal injury. Throughout the course of his career, Dave has tried hundreds of cases to verdict and handled hundreds of other claims, arbitrations and appellate proceedings primarily in the State and Federal courts of Maryland and the District of Columbia. Dave has also served on numerous professional boards and associations, and received professional awards in recognition of his commitment to the furtherance of education, professionalism and civility in the practice of law. Dave has been a partner at McCarthy Wilson LLP since 2002. He was born in Washington, D.C. in 1968, and has always resided in Montgomery County. He is the eldest of five children, attended local schools and from an early age was extremely involved in sports. During his years at Georgetown Prep, Dave participated in various sports and was co-captain of an Interstate Athletic Conference championship football team and named Second Team All-Metropolitan and All-I.A.C. in his senior year. Dave attended the Georgetown University School of Business, was named to the Dean's List, while continuing to participate in athletics. He was selected as MVP of Georgetown's football team in his senior year.Law Clerk for the Hon. William M. Cave, Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland, 1994-1995. Member: Maryland State Bar Association (Member: Ethics Committee, 2001-2002; Bar Leadership Conference, 2001; Young Lawyers Section, Disaster Relief, 2002); Bar Leaders, 2002. Co-Chair, Fee Dispute Resolution Committee, 2000. Member, Long Range Planning Committee, 2003-2005.
