Atty. Henry Stuart David

Atty. Henry Stuart David

Henry Stuart David is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, appellate, bankruptcy and reorganization and 6 other areas of law. Henry received a B.S. degree from California Institute of Technology, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Henry Stuart David at a Glance

Henry Stuart David is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at The David Firm. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1979) and Florida United States District Court, Middle District of Florida United States District Court, Easte (1981). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and California Institute of Technology B.S. with honors California Institute of Technology B.S. 1976 Board of Control (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Henry Stuart David

  • Henry Stuart David is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, appellate, bankruptcy and reorganization and 6 other areas of law
  • Henry received a B.S. degree from California Institute of Technology, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Henry practices at The David Firm in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Henry Stuart David's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Henry Stuart David handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Los Angeles

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Los Angeles

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Los Angeles

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Estate & Trust Litigation in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Henry Stuart David

Where is Henry Stuart David's law office located?
Henry Stuart David's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is The David Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Henry Stuart David handle?
Henry Stuart David focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, chapter 11, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Henry Stuart David practiced law?
Henry Stuart David has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Henry Stuart David go to law school?
Henry Stuart David earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (—).
How can I contact Henry Stuart David for a consultation?
You can contact Henry Stuart David 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 Henry Stuart David received?
Henry Stuart David's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Henry Stuart David

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 Henry Stuart David's practice in the field of business, real estate, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Henry Stuart David brings 47+ 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 California and Florida United States District Court, Middle District of Florida United States District Court, Easte, Henry Stuart David can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and bankruptcy, Henry Stuart David can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Henry Stuart David 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 Henry Stuart David Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Henry Stuart David has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Henry Stuart David directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1979
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California Institute of Technology B.S. with honors California Institute of Technology B.S. 1976 Board of Control
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1979
Florida United States District Court, Middle District of Florida United States District Court, Easte
Admitted: 1981

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