David Timmins
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Insurance
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214.999.6185Share profile
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About
Provided by David Timmins
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association
Dallas Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
State Bar of Texas
Career
David is a trial lawyer focusing on insurance coverage disputes.
He provides strategic evaluations and insights that help global insurance carriers across the country assess their exposure and avoid litigation, bringing his experience and analytical skills to bear on a variety of risk management issues. Closely monitoring developments in the insurance industry, David ensures his clients are aware of developing case law and changes in the regulatory and legislative landscapes that may impact their business. He always works with the client’s business goals in mind—and with decades of experience in insurance litigation, he’s very familiar with the business concerns of insurance companies.
When litigation is necessary, David works closely with in-house counsel to create and implement a strategic plan for resolution. He has experience in handling claims and lawsuits throughout the country, encompassing a wide variety of policy types, losses, and disputes, including hurricanes and other natural catastrophes, personal injuries, environmental liabilities, construction defects, reinsurance disputes, arbitrations, class actions, and bankruptcy proceedings, among others. He also advises clients on critical and evolving issues like bad faith, the allocation of liability among multiple insurance policies, and ethical obligations in insurance relationships.
David’s priority is always open, frequent communication with clients. He is aware that litigation is a stressful process for companies, and he understands the high stakes involved. As a result, it’s important to him that clients understand his legal analysis, play an active role, and have confidence in his strategy. David’s goal is to remain in touch and accessible.
Chambers Review
USA
David Timmins offers experience acting in coverage disputes pertaining to natural disasters, construction defects and personal injury, among other areas.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David has the ability to understand complex insurance coverage matters and insurance risks, and blends that together in his advice."
"David has the ability to understand complex insurance coverage matters and insurance risks, and blends that together in his advice."