David S. Coale
About David S. Coale
David S. Coale is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. David S. Coale is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Dallas, TX
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