Atty. David Frank Root
Mr. David Frank Root is a lawyer practicing product liability, insurance coverage & bad faith litigation, employment litigation and 7 other areas of law.
Employment Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 46+ Years Experience
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About David Frank Root at a Glance
David Frank Root is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell, LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, construction, product liability, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1980). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (JD, 1980) and Wake Forest University B.A. magna cum laude Wake Forest University B.A. 1977 Phi Beta Kappa Wake Forest University B.A. Phi Alpha Theta Wake Forest University B.A. Wake Forest University Scho (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Frank Root
- Mr. David Frank Root is a lawyer practicing product liability, insurance coverage & bad faith litigation, employment litigation and 7 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University, and has been licensed for 46 years
- David practices at Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell, LLP in Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas Explained
David Frank Root's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Frank Root handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.
Employment Law in Atlanta
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
David Frank Root is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Construction Law in Atlanta
David Frank Root is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Georgia →
Product Liability in Atlanta
David Frank Root is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Georgia →
Civil Litigation in Atlanta
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David Frank Root is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Health Care Law in Atlanta
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
David Frank Root is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Atlanta Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Atlanta-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 Atlanta Choose David Frank Root
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 Frank Root's practice in the field of employment, construction, product liability, litigation, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Frank Root brings 46+ 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 employment, construction, and product liability, David Frank Root can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Atlanta
A Atlanta-based practice means David Frank Root 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 Frank Root Handles in Atlanta
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Frank Root has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Frank Root directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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