David P. Salyer

Firm Officer at McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel A Professional Corporation
802 Rosenberg, P.O. Box 629, Galveston, TX 77553-0629
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Mr. Salyer, a native Galvestonian, joined McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, PC. in 1986 and became a firm officer in 1992. He specializes in complex civil litigation with an emphasis on personal injury and first party litigation.

He has experience in such diverse practice areas as product liability claims, first party insurance litigation, medical malpractice defense, historic preservation law, municipal zoning law, toxic tort claims, and mass tort litigation. Since 2009, Mr. Salyer has handled several thousand windstorm claims and suits arising from Hurricanes Ike and Harvey. He has been board certified in personal injury trial law since 1998.

Mr. Salyer represents clients from individuals to corporations and organizations such as the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, BP America Inc., and French yacht manufacturers Beneteau and Fountaine Pajot.

Mr. Salyer is also active professionally and within the community, having served on various municipal boards and commissions, and currently serves as Past-Chair of the Board of Trustees of Presbyterian Pan American School in Kingsville, TX. He is a former president of the Galveston County Young Lawyers’ Association, Galveston County Bar Association, and the Galveston Historical Foundation.

BOARD CERTIFICATION

Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

HONORS AND AWARDS

• Named “Texas Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters partner publication/insert distributed by Texas Monthly 2003, 2011 - 2024.

• Named “America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators - Texas (Southern)” 2020-2022

(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)

General Civil Law
Toxic Tort
Public Law
Insurance Defense
Personal Injury

University Attended:

The University of Texas, B.A., Plan II, 1983

Law School Attended:

Baylor University College of Law, J.D., 1986

Year of First Admission:

1986

Admission:

Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Courts for Southern District of Texas

Memberships:

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

•State Bar of Texas
•Galveston County Bar Association
•Texas Bar Foundation
•Member (Associate) - American Board of Trial Advocates
•Texas Association of Defense Counsel

Birth Information:

Galveston, Texas, January 31, 1961

Certifications:

Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

ISLN:

904071472

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Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

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Galveston, TX
802 Rosenberg , P.O. Box 629
Galveston, TX 77553-0629

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