David Sneed

David Sneed is a trial lawyer who focuses his practice on defending technology, pharmaceutical, and commercial clients in mass tort and product liability litigation.

David has achieved multiple trial and summary judgment wins in high-stakes mass tort litigation in state and federal court. He has been recognized for his trial and case-ending Daubert wins by American Lawyer as a Litigator of the Week (“Covington Team Gets a Directed Verdict in First Trial Over Heavy Metals in Baby Food”) and Litigator of the Week Runner-Up (Onglyza Litigation Summary Judgment).

David has particular expertise in handling cases with complex scientific, medical, and technological concepts. In addition to his trial experience, David has argued successful motions, examined expert witnesses at Daubert hearings, and drafted winning appellate briefs in mass tort cases. He leverages this litigation experience to advise clients regarding mass tort risks associated with new technologies including artificial intelligence, robotics, and connected and automated vehicles.