Atty. David O'Neil Carpenter

Atty. David O'Neil Carpenter

Hon. David O'Neil Carpenter is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, litigation.

Birmingham Birmingham 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (205) 848-6984 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David O'Neil Carpenter at a glance

David O'Neil Carpenter is a litigation and insurance attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in California (1996), U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California (1996), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1997), and Alabama (2003). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of Pacific (LL.M. Transactional, 1995) and University of Alabama (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. David O'Neil Carpenter is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, litigation
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • David practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

David O'Neil Carpenter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David O'Neil Carpenter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David O'Neil Carpenter

Where is David O'Neil Carpenter's law office located?
David O'Neil Carpenter's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David O'Neil Carpenter handle?
David O'Neil Carpenter focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has David O'Neil Carpenter practiced law?
David O'Neil Carpenter has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did David O'Neil Carpenter go to law school?
David O'Neil Carpenter earned their education at (LL.M. Transactional, 1995); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact David O'Neil Carpenter for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Transactional
McGeorge School of Law, University of Pacific
- 1995
B.A.
University of Alabama
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1997
Alabama
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 2003

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