Atty. David Marcus Dunlap

Atty. David Marcus Dunlap

David Marcus Dunlap is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, worker's compensation and 3 other areas of law. David Marcus received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Personal Injury & More Attorney · Serving Jacksonville, FL · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Marcus Dunlap at a Glance

David Marcus Dunlap is a Member based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at David M. Dunlap, P.A.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1986), Florida (1988), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1988). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1986) and Auburn University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Jacksonville Bar Association Alabama State Bar The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Marcus Dunlap

  • David Marcus Dunlap is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, worker's compensation and 3 other areas of law
  • David Marcus received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • David Marcus practices at David M. Dunlap, P.A. in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

David Marcus Dunlap's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wrongful Death in Jacksonville

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Personal Injury in Jacksonville

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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Product Liability in Jacksonville

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Civil Litigation in Jacksonville

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Maritime & Admiralty Law in Jacksonville

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Jacksonville

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 Jacksonville 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 venue, 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.

Jacksonville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Jacksonville-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 Marcus Dunlap

Where is David Marcus Dunlap's law office located?
David Marcus Dunlap's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is David M. Dunlap, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Marcus Dunlap handle?
David Marcus Dunlap focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has David Marcus Dunlap practiced law?
David Marcus Dunlap has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did David Marcus Dunlap go to law school?
David Marcus Dunlap earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact David Marcus Dunlap for a consultation?
You can contact David Marcus Dunlap 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 Marcus Dunlap received?
David Marcus Dunlap's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Jacksonville Choose David Marcus Dunlap

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 Marcus Dunlap's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and maritime.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Marcus Dunlap brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Alabama, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, and Florida, David Marcus Dunlap can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and product liability, David Marcus Dunlap can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Jacksonville

A Jacksonville-based practice means David Marcus Dunlap 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 Marcus Dunlap Handles in Jacksonville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Marcus Dunlap has experience with under Florida 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 Marcus Dunlap directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1986
B.S.
Auburn University
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Alabama
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1986
Florida
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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