David Sher

David E. Sher practices in the following areas of law:
Criminal and Civil Litigation; Practice Before Federal Agencies; Legal Malpractice; Wrongful Death; Employment Litigation; Wills; Estates

Education:
American University, J.D., 1971, Kansas State University, B.A., 1968

Admitted:
1972, Virginia, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, District of Columbia; 1974, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Memberships:
Arlington County (Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1990-1996), Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Vice Chair, 2004 and Chair, 2005-2006, Fourth District Disciplinary Committee Section I); The Bar Association of the District of Columbia; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.

Biography:
Voted, White Collar Criminal Super Lawyer, Washington, D.C., 2007, Voted one of the areas top attorneys by Super Lawyers (2007-2010). Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, Arlington County, Virginia, 1972-1974.

Reported Cases:
Princz v. Federal Republic of Germany et al, 26F.3d 1166, 307 U.S.App.D.C.102(1994). Marlowe v. Commonwealth, 347 S.E.2d 167, 2 Va. App. 619(1986). Harper v. Harper, 229 S.E.2d 875,217 Va. 477(1976); Shipman v. Kruck, 267 Va. 495, 593 S.E.2d 319 (2004).

Testimonials

"When we needed legal help, Sher, Cummings and Ellis really delivered. We  needed help fast - and from Washington state! It was a complex and immediate legal issue that could have resulted in tragedy for our son who was serving in the Army at Arlington, Virginia. Sher, Cummings and Ellis as well as their investigator are forever in our hearts, with a big thank you!"
 
T-H-  Family
Seattle, Washington
 

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