David P. Whittlesey
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About David P. Whittlesey
David P. Whittlesey is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. David P. Whittlesey is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: A&O Shearman
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Austin, TX
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