Atty. David S. Doherty

Atty. David S. Doherty

Mr. David S.

Lexington Lexington 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (336) 725-6611

Profile Summary

About David S. Doherty at a glance

David S. Doherty is a dui/dwi, personal injury, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in Lexington, North Carolina. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1992) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1992). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1992) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Lexington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David S. Doherty is a lawyer practicing criminal & civil litigation, traffic, workers compensation and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • David practices in Lexington, NC

Practice Areas Explained

David S. Doherty's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David S. Doherty

Where is David S. Doherty's law office located?
David S. Doherty's law practice is located in Lexington, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David S. Doherty handle?
David S. Doherty focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has David S. Doherty practiced law?
David S. Doherty has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did David S. Doherty go to law school?
David S. Doherty earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact David S. Doherty for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David S. Doherty received?
David S. Doherty's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1992
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1992

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