David E Dukes

Practice Areas

Products Liability - Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

Products Liability - Consumer & Mechanical

Commercial Litigation & Business Torts

Intellectual Property Litigation

Multi-Claim & Class Action Litigation

State Attorneys General Actions

Career

David Dukes practices in the areas of business litigation, technology litigation, pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, patent litigation, securities litigation, and coordination of national litigation. He has served as President of two national lawyer organizations. David also served as Managing Partner of Nelson Mullins for over ten years and currently serves on the firm's Executive Committee.

Professional Memberships

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers

Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers

Advisory Board, Emory Law School Institute for Complex Litigation and Mass Claims

Member, International Association of Defense Counsel

·Former Chair, Toxic and Hazardous Substances Litigation Committee (1996–1998)

·Former Faculty, IADC Trial Academy (1994)

Permanent Member, U.S. Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference

Fellow, American Bar Foundation

Member, Richland County Bar Association

Member, South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association

Personal

University of South Carolina School of Law, JD, cum laude (1984)

Clemson University, BS, Financial Management (1981)