Atty. David Chip Schwartz

Atty. David Chip Schwartz

Mr. David Chip Schwartz is a lawyer practicing collections, business, bankruptcy & debt and 2 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About David Chip Schwartz at a glance

David Chip Schwartz is a Member based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Zarzaur And Schwartz P C. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1977) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1977). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1977) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Birmingham (Member: Entertainment Committee, 1982— Grievance Committee, 1999—) and American Bar Associations Alabama State Bar (Member, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section) Commercial Law League of America. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Chip Schwartz is a lawyer practicing collections, business, bankruptcy & debt and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices at Zarzaur & Schwartz, P.C. in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

David Chip Schwartz's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

David Chip Schwartz is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Alabama →

Creditor Rights & Collections

David Chip Schwartz is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Alabama →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

David Chip Schwartz is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Chip Schwartz

Where is David Chip Schwartz's law office located?
David Chip Schwartz's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Zarzaur And Schwartz P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Chip Schwartz handle?
David Chip Schwartz focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has David Chip Schwartz practiced law?
David Chip Schwartz has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David Chip Schwartz go to law school?
David Chip Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact David Chip Schwartz for a consultation?
You can contact David Chip Schwartz 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 Chip Schwartz received?
David Chip Schwartz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1977
B.S.
University of Alabama
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1977

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