Atty. David Findley
David is a problem solver with deep experience across a range of family law matters. Whether it’s a divorce, custody dispute, or property division, he works with clients to identify achievable goals to work toward.
Family Law Attorney · Serving Frisco, TX · 23+ Years Experience
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About David Findley at a Glance
David Findley is a family law attorney based in Frisco, Texas, practicing at Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas (2003). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 2003) and Texas A&M University (B.S., 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers, 2024-2026 (2026). Serves clients in Frisco, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Findley
- David is a problem solver with deep experience across a range of family law matters
- Whether it’s a divorce, custody dispute, or property division, he works with clients to identify achievable goals to work toward
- Once that’s been accomplished, he lays out a plan to give them the best possible chance of making it happen
- David understands people are coming to him for help with the most serious problems they’ve ever faced
- He believes an essential part of his job is to make sure they’re informed and aware of their options so they can make the best choices possible as they decide on a path forward
- In this way, he considers himself to be more than attorney, but also a partner
- When his clients succeed, he succeeds
- Matters related to family law are often emotionally charged
- David’s clients have come to know him as a calm and rational voice, capable of devising and advancing smart legal strategies that bring them the peace of mind needed to focus on their mental and emotional well-being
- David believes that allows those he works with to make better decisions, which leads to better overall outcomes
- David attended Texas A&M University, where he studied Political Science, graduating magna cum laude
- He received his law degree from Baylor University School of Law
- He is a member of the Family Law sections of both the State Bar of Texas and the Dallas Bar Association
- He and his wife enjoy traveling, watching movies, and spending time with their three dogs and his two children
Practice Areas Explained
David Findley's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Findley handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Frisco.
Family Law in Frisco
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Frisco
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 Frisco 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.
Frisco Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Frisco-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Frisco Choose David Findley
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 Findley's practice in the field of family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Findley 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.
Focused Family Law Practice
Concentrating on family law means David Findley's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Frisco
A Frisco-based practice means David Findley attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Findley Handles in Frisco
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Findley directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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