Practice Areas
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New York Office
Tower 56
126 E 56th St.
6th Floor
New York, NY 10022
(212) 421-2800
Personal Background
David received his law degree from Albany Law School, Albany, NY, in 2001. During law school, David interned for the Honorable DavidR. Homer, U.S District Court for the Northern District of New York, and was a member of the Albany Law School Moot Court Board. David earned his undergraduate degree from Utica College of Syracuse University in 1997, at which time he also served as an investigative intern for the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining The Lanier Law Firm, David was a litigation associate at a personal injury law firm in downtown New York, NY. David is a huge baseball fan, and enjoys spending time with his family, including being involved in sporting activities for his daughter and son, as much as possible. David lives in New Jersey with his wife Lara, son Ethan and daughter Gloria.
Community and Professional Activities
- Member of the New York County Lawyers Association
- Member of the New York State Bar Association
- Member of the American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA)
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Representative Cases
At The Lanier Law Firm, David has litigated cases on behalf of hundreds of plaintiffs/claimants from around the country in various federal and state court mass tort litigations, including but not limited to the following
- In Re: Davol/C.R. Bard Hernia Mesh Multi-Case Management Coordination, Master Docket No. PC-2018-9999
- In Re: Ethicon Physiomesh Flexible Composite Hernia Mesh Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 2782
- n Re: Atrium Medical Corp. C-Qur MeshProducts Liability Litigation; MDL No. 2753
- In Re: C. R. Bard, Inc., Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 2325
- In Re: American Medical Systems, Inc., Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation MDL No. 2326
- In Re: Boston Scientific Corp. Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 2327
- In Re: Ethicon, Inc., Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 2387
- In Re: Coloplast Corp. Pelvic Support Systems Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 1943
- In Re: Levaquin Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 1968;
- In Re: Digitek Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 1953
- In Re: Heparin Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 1928
- In Re: Trasylol Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 1699
- In Re: Bextra and Celebrex Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 1596,and the New York State Coordinated Proceedings
- In Re: Zyprexa Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 1586
- In Re: Levaquin Litigation, Case No. 286 (State of New Jersey)
- In Re: Vioxx Litigation, Case No. 619 (State of New Jersey)
Education
- J.D. – Albany Law School
- Bachelor’s degree from Utica College of Syracuse University
Admissions and Certification
- Licensed to practice law in the State of New York
- Licensed in U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Awards
David has been selected to the annual Super Lawyers® in the New York Metro area since2016. In 2020, David was also named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, one of the most respected guides to the legal profession.
Our Locations
Tower 56
126 E 56th St.
6th Floor
New York, NY 10022
(212) 421-2800