Atty. David Richard Simonton

Atty. David Richard Simonton

David Richard Simonton is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, bad faith litigation. David received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About David Richard Simonton at a glance

David Richard Simonton is an Of Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 1998) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Richard Simonton is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, bad faith litigation
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices at Dentons US LLP in San Francisco, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

David Richard Simonton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Richard Simonton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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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 California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Richard Simonton

Where is David Richard Simonton's law office located?
David Richard Simonton's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Richard Simonton handle?
David Richard Simonton focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Richard Simonton practiced law?
David Richard Simonton has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David Richard Simonton go to law school?
David Richard Simonton earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact David Richard Simonton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1998
B.A.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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