Atty. David Scott Snellings

Atty. David Scott Snellings

David Scott Snellings was born in Lubbock, Texas, where his father was a Texas Tech Red Raider. At the age of three, he moved to Plano, Texas, where he attended local schools and played football for Plano East Senior High School.

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Profile Summary

About David Scott Snellings at a glance

David Scott Snellings is a Trial Attorney based in Frisco, Texas, practicing at Snellings Law PLLC. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (2004), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (2005), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (2005), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (2006). Educated at Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Baylor University (B.A. Psychology, 2000). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Texas Bar Foundation. Serands clients in Frisco, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Scott Snellings was born in Lubbock, Texas, where his father was a Texas Tech Red Raider
  • At the age of three, he moved to Plano, Texas, where he attended local schools and played football for Plano East Senior High School
  • Initially aspiring to become a medical doctor while studying at Baylor University, an internship redirected Scott's passion towards law
  • He enrolled in Baylor University School of Law, where he excelled academically, joining prestigious groups such as the Baylor Law Review, Order of the Barristers, and the Abner McCall chapter of the Inns of Court
  • After graduating, Scott joined Hartline, Dacus, Barger, Dreyer & Kern, L.L.P
  • In this environment, he honed his skills in litigation, primarily defending personal injury and product defect claims
  • In 2008, Scott co-founded a personal injury law firm in McKinney, Texas, shifting his focus to representing victims of moderate to catastrophic injuries and families affected by negligence
  • His extensive experience culminated in the formation of Snellings Law PLLC, where Scott aims to offer exceptional service to clients, ensuring they are involved in the legal process, receive necessary medical care, and feel secure with a dedicated advocate by their side

Practice Areas Explained

David Scott Snellings's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents

David Scott Snellings is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Texas →

Wrongful Death

David Scott Snellings is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Texas →

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.

David Scott Snellings is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Scott Snellings

Where is David Scott Snellings's law office located?
David Scott Snellings's law practice is located in Frisco, Texas. The firm is Snellings Law PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Scott Snellings handle?
David Scott Snellings focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David Scott Snellings practiced law?
David Scott Snellings has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did David Scott Snellings go to law school?
David Scott Snellings earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. Psychology, 2000).
How can I contact David Scott Snellings for a consultation?
You can contact David Scott Snellings 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 Snellings received?
David Scott Snellings's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University School of Law
- 2004
B.A. Psychology
Baylor University
- 2000

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 2006

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