Atty. David Thomson Croall
David Thomson Croall is a lawyer practicing employment defense, employment litigation, employment litigation defense and 10 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from College of William & Mary in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Employment Defense & More Attorney · Serving Cincinnati, OH · 45+ Years Experience
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About David Thomson Croall at a Glance
David Thomson Croall is a Partner based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on discrimination, employment, wage & hour, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1981), Virginia (inactive) (1981), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1992). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1980) and College of William & Mary (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia State Bar Kentucky State, Ohio State, Cincinnati (Grievance Committee, 1990- 2001) and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Thomson Croall
- David Thomson Croall is a lawyer practicing employment defense, employment litigation, employment litigation defense and 10 other areas of law
- David received a A.B. degree from College of William & Mary in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- David practices at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP in Cincinnati, OH
Practice Areas Explained
David Thomson Croall's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Thomson Croall handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cincinnati.
Workplace Discrimination in Cincinnati
David Thomson Croall is one of 7,049 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Ohio →
Employment Law in Cincinnati
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
David Thomson Croall is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →
Wage & Hour Disputes in Cincinnati
David Thomson Croall is one of 4,887 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Ohio →
Civil Litigation in Cincinnati
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David Thomson Croall is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →
Education Law in Cincinnati
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
David Thomson Croall is one of 23,864 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Ohio →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cincinnati
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cincinnati are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Cincinnati Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cincinnati-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cincinnati Choose David Thomson Croall
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Thomson Croall's practice in the field of discrimination, employment, wage & hour, litigation, and education.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Thomson Croall brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Ohio, Virginia (inactive), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, David Thomson Croall can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering discrimination, employment, and wage & hour, David Thomson Croall can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati-based practice means David Thomson Croall attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues David Thomson Croall Handles in Cincinnati
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Thomson Croall has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Thomson Croall directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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