Atty. David Benjamin Shaver
David Benjamin Shaver is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Dayton, OH · 17+ Years Experience
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About David Benjamin Shaver at a Glance
David Benjamin Shaver is a Member based in Dayton, Ohio, practicing at Surdyk, Dowd & Turner Co., L.P.A.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (2009). Educated at University of Dayton School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Ohio State University (B.A., 2006). Active member of Dayton, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Dayton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Benjamin Shaver
- David Benjamin Shaver is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
- David practices at Surdyk, Dowd & Turner Co., L.P.A. in Dayton, OH
Practice Areas Explained
David Benjamin Shaver's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Benjamin Shaver handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dayton.
Personal Injury in Dayton
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 Benjamin Shaver is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
Business & Corporate Law in Dayton
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David Benjamin Shaver is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →
Real Estate Law in Dayton
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David Benjamin Shaver is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →
Commercial Real Estate in Dayton
David Benjamin Shaver is one of 15,821 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Ohio →
Civil Litigation in Dayton
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Dayton
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dayton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Dayton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dayton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dayton Choose David Benjamin Shaver
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Benjamin Shaver's practice in the field of personal injury, business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Benjamin Shaver brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, business, and real estate, David Benjamin Shaver can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dayton
A Dayton-based practice means David Benjamin Shaver attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues David Benjamin Shaver Handles in Dayton
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Benjamin Shaver has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Benjamin Shaver directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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