Atty. David Daniel Cross

Atty. David Daniel Cross

David Daniel Cross is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, litigation & trial, e-discovery & information management and 6 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Portland Portland 23 yrs experience 23 year
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E-Discovery & Information Management & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Daniel Cross at a Glance

David Daniel Cross is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Crowell Moring Llp. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business, ip, class action, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2003) and District of Columbia (2005). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 2002) and Furman University (B.A., 1997). Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Daniel Cross

  • David Daniel Cross is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, litigation & trial, e-discovery & information management and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • David practices at Crowell & Moring LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

David Daniel Cross's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Daniel Cross handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.

Business & Corporate Law in Portland

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

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Intellectual Property in Portland

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Class Action in Portland

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Securities Law in Portland

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Civil Litigation in Portland

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 Portland

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

Portland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Portland-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Daniel Cross

Where is David Daniel Cross's law office located?
David Daniel Cross's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Crowell Moring Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Daniel Cross handle?
David Daniel Cross focuses on business, ip, class action, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has David Daniel Cross practiced law?
David Daniel Cross has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did David Daniel Cross go to law school?
David Daniel Cross earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact David Daniel Cross for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose David Daniel Cross

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 Daniel Cross's practice in the field of business, ip, class action, securities, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Daniel Cross brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and District of Columbia, David Daniel Cross can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, ip, and class action, David Daniel Cross can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Portland

A Portland-based practice means David Daniel Cross 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 Daniel Cross Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Daniel Cross has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Daniel Cross directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Columbia University
- 2002
B.A.
Furman University
- 1997

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2003
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2005

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