Atty. David Douglas Pefka

Atty. David Douglas Pefka

Mr. David Douglas Pefka is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, bankruptcy.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About David Douglas Pefka at a glance

David Douglas Pefka is a Member based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Abramson, Young, Brooks and Pefka, P.A.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Florida (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1990). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1987) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Palm Beach County Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David Douglas Pefka is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, bankruptcy
  • David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • David practices at Abramson, Young, Brooks and Pefka, P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

David Douglas Pefka's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Douglas Pefka 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 Douglas Pefka is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

David Douglas Pefka is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Florida →

Insurance Law

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

David Douglas Pefka is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Douglas Pefka

Where is David Douglas Pefka's law office located?
David Douglas Pefka's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Abramson, Young, Brooks and Pefka, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Douglas Pefka handle?
David Douglas Pefka focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has David Douglas Pefka practiced law?
David Douglas Pefka has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did David Douglas Pefka go to law school?
David Douglas Pefka earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact David Douglas Pefka for a consultation?
You can contact David Douglas Pefka 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 Douglas Pefka received?
David Douglas Pefka's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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