Contact
HDBDK
6688 N. CENTRAL EXPY.
SUITE 1000
DALLAS, TEXAS 75206
Tel. 214-369-2100
Fax.
214-369-2118
destes@hdbdk.com
Areas of Practice
General Civil Litigation
Product Liability
Premises Liability
Asbestos
Toxic Torts
Deceptive Trade Practices/Warranty
Collections
Education
Texas Tech University, J.D. (magna cum laude) 1999; Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi
Baylor University, B.B.A. 1993
St. Mark’s School of Texas
Bar & Court Admissions
Texas
U. S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas |
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David H. Estes
ABOUT
After graduating from law school, David Estes returned
to his native Dallas to begin his legal career with the Dallas office of
Hartline, Dacus, Barger, Dreyer & Kern, L.L.P. David began his
career representing automotive and heavy truck manufacturers in product
liability and warranty litigation. Since then, his practice scope
has broadened to include the defense of clients in premises liability and
asbestos, benzene and other toxic tort cases. David also represents
trucking carriers in litigation resulting from catastrophic accidents and
devotes a portion of his practice to the representation of creditors in
collections matters against individuals and entities. David regularly
appears in both state and federal courts.
CASE EXPERIENCE
- Successfully defended
a national grocery retailer at trial in a premises liability case.
- Obtained dismissal of a case
on the eve of trial for a highway tractor manufacturer in suit brought
by multiple trucking companies for commercial losses.
- Successfully represented creditors against individual
and business debtors in collection matters, including probate and guardianship
proceedings
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Defense Research Institute
Texas Association of Defense Counsel
State Bar of Texas
NOTEWORTHY
Golf, fishing, water skiing, snow skiing and hunting
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