Atty. David W. Coody

Atty. David W. Coody

Mr. David W.

Dallas Dallas 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About David W. Coody at a glance

David W. Coody is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at David W. Coody Attorney at Law. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1982) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Sixth Circuits US District Court, Northern District of Texas US Dis (1982). Educated at University of Texas at Austin School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Valdosta State University (B.A. Political, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David W. Coody is a lawyer practicing bail litigation, counsel at investigation stage, grand jury representation and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Valdosta State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • David practices at David W. Coody Attorney at Law in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David W. Coody's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Dallas 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 W. Coody

Where is David W. Coody's law office located?
David W. Coody's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is David W. Coody Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David W. Coody handle?
David W. Coody focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David W. Coody practiced law?
David W. Coody has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did David W. Coody go to law school?
David W. Coody earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. Political, 1979).
How can I contact David W. Coody for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David W. Coody received?
David W. Coody's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
- 1982
B.A. Political
Valdosta State University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Sixth Circuits US District Court, Northern District of Texas US Dis
Admitted: 1982

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