David J. Metzler
About David J. Metzler
David J. Metzler is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. David J. Metzler is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Cowles & Thompson
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Dallas, TX
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