Atty. David E. Calkins

Atty. David E. Calkins

David E. Calkins is a lawyer practicing business transactions, mediation, business and 3 other areas of law.

Richardson Richardson 46 Years Experience 46 year
Call (945) 212-3612

Profile Summary

About David E. Calkins at a glance

David E. Calkins is a business and adr attorney based in Richardson, Texas. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980), Tennessee (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Tennessee (1986), and Texas (2009). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1980) and Lebanon Valley College (B.S. St., 1977). Serves clients in Richardson, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David E. Calkins is a lawyer practicing business transactions, mediation, business and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Lebanon Valley College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • David practices in Richardson, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David E. Calkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David E. Calkins 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.

David E. Calkins is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

David E. Calkins is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Richardson 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 venue, 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 E. Calkins

Where is David E. Calkins's law office located?
David E. Calkins's law practice is located in Richardson, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David E. Calkins handle?
David E. Calkins focuses on business, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David E. Calkins practiced law?
David E. Calkins has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did David E. Calkins go to law school?
David E. Calkins earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S. St., 1977).
How can I contact David E. Calkins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1980
B.S. St.
Lebanon Valley College
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
Tennessee
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1986
Texas
Admitted: 2009

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