Atty. David Wayne Terry

Atty. David Wayne Terry

David Wayne Terry is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs nursing home abuse and neglect, truck accidents, automobile accidents and injuries and 18 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About David Wayne Terry at a glance

David Wayne Terry is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Terry Law Firm, LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1994), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1994), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1996), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1999). Educated at Drake University Law School (J.D., 1994) and Wheaton College (B.A. Philosophy, 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of MATA) American Association for Justice (AAJ, The Missouri Bar Illinois State Bar Association The Colorado Bar Association Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Wayne Terry is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs nursing home abuse and neglect, truck accidents, automobile accidents and injuries and 18 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • David practices at Terry Law Firm, LLC in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David Wayne Terry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Wayne Terry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents

David Wayne Terry is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Missouri →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

David Wayne Terry is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Missouri →

Wrongful Death

David Wayne Terry is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Missouri →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

David Wayne Terry is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Wayne Terry

Where is David Wayne Terry's law office located?
David Wayne Terry's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Terry Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Wayne Terry handle?
David Wayne Terry focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David Wayne Terry practiced law?
David Wayne Terry has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did David Wayne Terry go to law school?
David Wayne Terry earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A. Philosophy, 1987).
How can I contact David Wayne Terry for a consultation?
You can contact David Wayne Terry directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Wayne Terry received?
David Wayne Terry's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Drake University Law School
- 1994
B.A. Philosophy
Wheaton College
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1999
Illinois
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 2000
Colorado (Inactive)
Admitted: 2008
Arkansas
Admitted: 2010
Maryland
Admitted: 2014

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