David F. Dabbs
About David F. Dabbs
David F. Dabbs is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. David F. Dabbs is recognized in the following practice area:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: McGuireWoods LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Richmond, VA
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