Atty. David Scott Coward

Atty. David Scott Coward

Mr. David Scott Coward is a lawyer practicing business, contracts & agreements, defective and dangerous products and 5 other areas of law.

Raleigh Raleigh 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (984) 326-3557 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David Scott Coward at a glance

David Scott Coward is an Administrative Partner based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at K & L Gates LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, and product liability. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1989) and District of Columbia (Inactive) (1990). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of North Carolina (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Scott Coward is a lawyer practicing business, contracts & agreements, defective and dangerous products and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • David practices at K & L Gates LLP in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

David Scott Coward's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Product Liability

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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 Raleigh 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 andnue, 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 Scott Coward

Where is David Scott Coward's law office located?
David Scott Coward's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is K & L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Scott Coward handle?
David Scott Coward focuses on contracts, business, m&a, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has David Scott Coward practiced law?
David Scott Coward has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did David Scott Coward go to law school?
David Scott Coward earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact David Scott Coward for a consultation?
You can contact David Scott Coward 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 Scott Coward received?
David Scott Coward's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1989
B.S.
University of North Carolina
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1990

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