David S. Givens
About David S. Givens
David S. Givens is a lawyer based in Wheeling, WV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. David S. Givens is recognized in the following practice area:
- Wheeling, West Virginia
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLC
Education: West Virginia University, J.D., graduated 1993, West Virginia University, graduated 1993, and Lynchburg College, graduated 1990
Location: Wheeling, WV
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