Atty. David A. Kirby

Atty. David A. Kirby

David is a proven litigator. He is your lawyer, when it counts.

Houston Houston 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About David A. Kirby at a glance

David A. Kirby is a insurance attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Giron Kirby Law Group PLLC. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Texas (2010) and California (2021). Educated at South Texas College of Law Houston (—, 2010) and Sewanee-The University of the South (—, 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David is a proven litigator
  • He is your lawyer, when it counts
  • Mr. Kirby devotes much of his practice to representing businesses in commercial litigation matters, personal injury claims, and is regularly retained to act as “outside general counsel” to advise businesses on contractual, insurance, and risk management issues
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas and California, Dave also represents individuals navigating the most trying times of their lives
  • individuals that have been seriously injured on account of someone else’s negligence
  • Born in Houston, David had the unique opportunity to live overseas and travel the world beginning at a young age
  • Despite leaving Texas, he never lost his regard for Texan justice—where wrongdoers are held accountable for their actions and inactions
  • Carrying this admiration forward, Dave has focused his legal practice on representing individuals injured by those who failed to make prudent decisions and take reasonable actions
  • He has successfully resolved car accident, truck accident, workplace injury, oil field injury, refinery injury, industrial accident, construction accident, dangerous and defective product injury, and wrongful death cases for his clients
  • He is a devoted advocate, committed to ensuring his clients get just results
  • Dave is also a trusted legal advisor to small and medium sized businesses, assisting them with preparing and reviewing master service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, non-solicitation agreements, and other contracts
  • assessing legal risks associated with business decisions
  • and counseling with respect to insurance and indemnity matters
  • Mr. Kirby also represents businesses in commercial disputes concerning insurance coverage and other contracts
  • David regularly sues insurers that have wrongfully denied coverage to their corporate policyholders and has had great success recovering insurance proceeds unjustifiably withheld by national and international insurers
  • He is calm and evenhanded, but aggressive when necessary
  • focused on achieving the best and highest results for his clients
  • Outside of work, Mr. Kirby enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and slipping away for a round of golf

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Kirby's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David A. Kirby

Where is David A. Kirby's law office located?
David A. Kirby's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Giron Kirby Law Group PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Kirby handle?
David A. Kirby focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David A. Kirby practiced law?
David A. Kirby has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did David A. Kirby go to law school?
David A. Kirby earned their education at (—, 2010); (—, 2006).
How can I contact David A. Kirby for a consultation?
You can contact David A. Kirby 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 A. Kirby received?
David A. Kirby's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance.

Practice Areas

Education

South Texas College of Law Houston
- 2010
Sewanee-The University of the South
- 2006

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers (a Thomson Reuters service) Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine (2014–2023)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Top Lawyer,” Houstonia Magazine (2017-2019)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AVVO “Superb” Rating – 10/10
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2010
California
Admitted: 2021

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