Atty. David William Childs

Atty. David William Childs

David William Childs is a lawyer practicing environmental law, intellectual property, administrative law and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Tallahassee Tallahassee 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About David William Childs at a glance

David William Childs is a Shareholder based in Tallahassee, Florida, practicing at Hopping Green & Sams, P.A.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on real estate, ip, zoning, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2005). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 2005) and Mississippi State University (B.S., 2001). Active member of The Florida Bar U, S, and Patent Bar. Serands clients in Tallahassee, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David William Childs is a lawyer practicing environmental law, intellectual property, administrative law and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • David practices at Hopping Green & Sams, P.A. in Tallahassee, FL

Practice Areas Explained

David William Childs's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David William Childs is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

David William Childs is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning

David William Childs is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

David William Childs is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

David William Childs is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David William Childs

Where is David William Childs's law office located?
David William Childs's law practice is located in Tallahassee, Florida. The firm is Hopping Green & Sams, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David William Childs handle?
David William Childs focuses on real estate, ip, zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has David William Childs practiced law?
David William Childs has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did David William Childs go to law school?
David William Childs earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S., 2001).
How can I contact David William Childs for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 2005
B.S.
Mississippi State University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Florida registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2005

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