Atty. David Charles Kent

Atty. David Charles Kent

Mr. David Charles Kent is a lawyer practicing business tort & commercial litigation, architect & engineer professional liability defense, product liability and 7 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David Charles Kent at a glance

David Charles Kent is a Special Counsel based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Sedgwick LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, tbi/sci, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1980), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1981). Educated at Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Baylor University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fellow: Dallas Bar Foundation Texas Bar Foundation and Life. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David Charles Kent is a lawyer practicing business tort & commercial litigation, architect & engineer professional liability defense, product liability and 7 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices at Sedgwick LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David Charles Kent's Areas of Practice

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

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 Charles Kent is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David Charles Kent is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Product Liability

David Charles Kent is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

David Charles Kent is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David Charles Kent is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

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 Dallas 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 Charles Kent

Where is David Charles Kent's law office located?
David Charles Kent's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Sedgwick LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Charles Kent handle?
David Charles Kent focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, tbi/sci, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David Charles Kent practiced law?
David Charles Kent has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David Charles Kent go to law school?
David Charles Kent earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact David Charles Kent for a consultation?
You can contact David Charles Kent 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 Charles Kent received?
David Charles Kent's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Baylor University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1982

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