Atty. David T. Harvin

Atty. David T. Harvin

Mr. David T.

Houston Houston 56 yrs experience 56 year
Call (346) 553-2428 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David T. Harvin at a glance

David T. Harvin is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, class action, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court US Tax Court Texas Western District Court Texas Eastern District Court Texas (1970). Educated at University of Texas at Austin School of Law (J.D., 1970) and Yale University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David T. Harvin is a lawyer practicing antitrust, appellate, arbitration & adr/class actions & multi-district litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • David practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David T. Harvin's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 Houston 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 T. Harvin

Where is David T. Harvin's law office located?
David T. Harvin's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David T. Harvin handle?
David T. Harvin focuses on criminal defense, business, class action, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David T. Harvin practiced law?
David T. Harvin has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did David T. Harvin go to law school?
David T. Harvin earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact David T. Harvin for a consultation?
You can contact David T. Harvin 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 T. Harvin received?
David T. Harvin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
- 1970
B.A.
Yale University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court US Tax Court Texas Western District Court Texas Eastern District Court Texas
Admitted: 1970

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