David R. "Dave" Sugden
About David R. Sugden
David R. Sugden is a lawyer based in Newport Beach, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. David R. Sugden is recognized in the following practice area:
- Newport Beach, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Call & Jensen
Education: Pepperdine University, graduated 2001 and Pepperdine University, graduated 1998
Location: Newport Beach, CA
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