David Gonzalez
About David Gonzalez
David Gonzalez is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. David Gonzalez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Sumpter & Gonzalez
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Austin, TX
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