David W. Van Meter

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David W. Van Meter: Attorney with Van Meter Law Firm
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  • 1715 Spoke Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73108
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  • David W. Van Meter received his B.S. Combined Science degree in Chemistry and Biology with a Pre-Professional emphasis toward the medical field from Stephen F. Austin State University in 1982. He then worked at the OU Health Science Center as a medical researcher until attending the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where he graduated with his J.D. in 1990.

  • Overall Rating

    4.5
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    26 Reviews

  • Overall Rating

    4.5
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    26 Reviews

    Peer Reviews

    4.6
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Biography

An AV® Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rated™ attorney, David W. Van Meter received his B.S. Combined Science degree in Chemistry and Biology with a Pre-Professional emphasis toward the medical field from Stephen F. Austin State University in 1982. He then worked at the OU Health Science Center as a medical researcher until attending the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where he graduated with his J.D. in 1990. He focuses the majority of his legal work on—

• Medical malpractice

• Products liability

• Catastrophic injuries

• Wrongful death

• Nursing home neglect

• Trucking accidents

• Motor vehicle accidents

• Pharmacy negligence

• Whistleblower and fraud

David's memberships include the—

• Trinity Legal Clinic, BOD

• National Christian Legal Society

• Christian Legal Society, Oklahoma City Chapter

• Oklahoma Lawyers for Children

• Business Leaders Success Models

• CBMC, Man to Man Mentoring

David is active in his church, Men's Ministry, Business Development, Civic Committees and other organizations, including Big Brothers. He enjoys spending time with his wife and family, the mountains, snow skiing, exercise, outdoor activities, and gardening. He is also a motivational speaker and volunteers for Habitat for Humanity.

David and his wife Kelly married in 1987 and are the proud parents of quadruplets, who are completing college and starting their own successful careers.

The scripture David relates to his legal work is Deuteronomy 16:20, "Justice, and only justice, shall you pursue"

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Areas of Practice (23)

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Products Liability
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Birth Trauma
  • Dental Malpractice
  • Failure to Diagnose
  • Medical Negligence
  • Personal Injury
  • Accidents
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Brain Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Head Injury
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Spinal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Product Defects
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Pharmacy Negligence
  • Whistleblower and Fraud

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Stephen F. Austin State University, B.S., 1982
Law School Attended:
University of Oklahoma College of Law, J.D., 1990
Year of First Admission:
1991
Admission:
1991, Oklahoma
Memberships:

Oklahoma County Bar Association; Oklahoma Bar Association; Oklahoma Association for Justice; American Association for Justice

ISLN:
901561525

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Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (23 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/06/12 in Personal Injury

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 12/10/11 in Civil Rights

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 12/02/11 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 11/19/11 in Litigation

    David W. Van Meter has displayed and adhered to the highest standards in his practice and life. We have known him for 20 years, having the highest opinion of him. Give him the highest rating. NOTE: I am also a 37 year city judge and US Army JAG COL.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/18/11 in Personal Injury

    Deserves AV rating.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/18/11 in Civil Practice

    One of the finest young lawyers in Oklahoma! I refer cases to him.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/26/11 in Medical Malpractice

    David Van Meter meets all of the requirements for your top AV rating- I am surprised this hasn't been done previously .

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/26/11 in Medical Malpractice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/26/11 in Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/26/11 in Wrongful Death

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I wholeheartedly recommend Van Meter Law Firm. David and Sharon were invaluable and a real blessing after my automobile accident. At first, I believed I could handle the situation on my own, but it...

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