Atty. David E Christensen

Atty. David E Christensen

David E Christensen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, head injury and 14 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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Automobile Accidents And Injuries & More Attorney · Serving Southfield, MI · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David E Christensen at a Glance

David E Christensen is a Senior Partner based in Southfield, Michigan, practicing at Christensen Law. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, pedestrian, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1991). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1991) and San Francisco State University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Southfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David E Christensen

  • David E Christensen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, head injury and 14 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • David practices at Christensen Law in Southfield, MI

Practice Areas Explained

David E Christensen's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Car Accidents in Southfield

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Southfield

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.

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Motorcycle Accidents in Southfield

David E Christensen is one of 11,112 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Michigan →

Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents in Southfield

David E Christensen is one of 4,135 pedestrian attorneys indexed nationally. Browse pedestrian attorneys in Michigan →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury in Southfield

David E Christensen is one of 10,159 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Southfield

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

Southfield Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Southfield-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 E Christensen

Where is David E Christensen's law office located?
David E Christensen's law practice is located in Southfield, Michigan. The firm is Christensen Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David E Christensen handle?
David E Christensen focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, pedestrian, tbi/sci. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has David E Christensen practiced law?
David E Christensen has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did David E Christensen go to law school?
David E Christensen earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact David E Christensen for a consultation?
You can contact David E Christensen 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 E Christensen received?
David E Christensen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Southfield Choose David E Christensen

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 E Christensen's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, pedestrian, and tbi/sci.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David E Christensen brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, personal injury, and motorcycle, David E Christensen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Southfield

A Southfield-based practice means David E Christensen 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 E Christensen Handles in Southfield

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1991
B.A.
San Francisco State University
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1991

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