Commercial Litigation Litigation - Construction Litigation - Intellectual Property
David H. "Dave" Wallace
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Biography
DAVID H. WALLACE is a partner in the Cleveland office of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. Mr. Wallace is Co-Chair of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, practicing in the area of complex business litigation, intellectual property litigation, employment litigation and construction law. He earned his B.A. degree from Middlebury College, and his J.D. degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Mr. Wallace is a former trustee of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, a Life Member of the Eighth District Judicial Conference, a member of both the International Association of Defense Counsel and the Defense Research Institute, and a member of the Board of Trustees for United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cleveland. Mr. Wallace is a member of the 2010 class of Leadership Cleveland. He has been named a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation, the definitive guide to America's leading business litigation attorneys. He has also been recognized by Ohio Super Lawyers, Ohio Leading Lawyers, Chambers USA: America’s Lending Lawyers for Business, and Best Lawyers in America.
Overview
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1986
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1986
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Litigation - Intellectual Property, Cleveland (2014)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Special Focus:
- Complex Litigation
- Construction
- Securities
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