David L. Balser
About David L. Balser
David L. Balser is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. David L. Balser is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- First Amendment Law
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: King & Spalding LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Atlanta, GA
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