Atty. David Tullis
David (Dave) Tullis is a highly respected attorney practicing in Salt Lake City, Utah. Recognized by Best Lawyers since 2021, he specializes in Litigation – Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs.
Litigation - Insurance & More Attorney · Serving Salt Lake City, UT · 21+ Years Experience
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About David Tullis at a Glance
David Tullis is a personal injury, product liability, and insurance attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at The Advocates - Utah. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Utah, Utah State Bar (2005) and Wyoming, Wyoming State Bar (2018). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Brigham Young University (—, 1999). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Tullis
- David (Dave) Tullis is a highly respected attorney practicing in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Recognized by Best Lawyers since 2021, he specializes in Litigation – Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
- This recognition reflects the high esteem in which he is held by his peers and his reputation for professional excellence
- Since earning his J.D. from California Western School of Law in 2005, David has represented clients across Utah in a wide range of personal injury, insurance, and business litigation matters
- His practice includes auto, motorcycle, and bicycle accidents, insurance coverage disputes, health insurance and workers’ compensation subrogation claims, and complex business cases
- With experience in over 1,000 mediations, arbitrations, and jury trials, David brings strategic insight and practical knowledge to every case he handles
- David is recognized for his thoughtful counsel, strong advocacy, and dedication to client service
- He ensures every client feels supported, informed, and confident throughout the legal process, earning a reputation as a trusted and reliable advocate
- He has also been named to Utah Business Magazine’s “Utah Legal Elite” and Mountain States Super Lawyers “Rising Star” lists, highlighting his professional achievement and peer recognition
- Outside of the office, David and his wife, Katie, raise four children in Holladay, Utah
- He enjoys coaching youth sports, golfing, basketball, and waterskiing, reflecting the same energy, dedication, and balance he brings to his legal career
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David Tullis's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Tullis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Salt Lake City.
Personal Injury in Salt Lake City
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 Tullis is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Utah →
Product Liability in Salt Lake City
David Tullis is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Utah →
Insurance Law in Salt Lake City
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
David Tullis is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Utah →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Salt Lake City
Practicing law in Utah. Legal matters in Utah are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salt Lake City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Utah state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Utah 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 Utah courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Salt Lake City Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Salt Lake City-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 Salt Lake City Choose David Tullis
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 Tullis's practice in the field of personal injury, product liability, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Tullis brings 21+ 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 Utah, Utah State Bar and Wyoming, Wyoming State Bar, David Tullis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, product liability, and insurance, David Tullis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Salt Lake City
A Salt Lake City-based practice means David Tullis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Tullis Handles in Salt Lake City
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Tullis has experience with under Utah law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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