David E. Dobin

As a dedicated legal advocate for almost two decades, David brings a wealth of experience and a client-focused philosophy to every case. Specializing in complex litigation and trial practice across state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, David's expertise spans breach of contract, business torts, fiduciary duties, mechanic’s liens, securities, foreclosures, and evictions.

Beyond litigation, David is passionate about empowering businesses and training courageous and innovative entrepreneurs to enhance their contract execution and collection processes. His tailored advice, training programs and hands-on instruction for key employees aim to streamline operations and improve the chances of future litigation success.

Additionally, David defends real estate title disputes throughout the State of Connecticut, including claims of adverse possession, quiet title, prescriptive easement, and reformation of real estate instruments. David's deep knowledge of complex real estate title disputes in Connecticut positions him as a trusted advisor for lenders in mortgage priority disputes and owners addressing challenges to their title.

David's role as chair of the Firm’s technology committee underscores his innovative approach to legal practice. He leads the management of the firm's eDiscovery programs and spearheads technology seminars for attorneys and staff.

Understanding that each client's situation is unique, David applies an honest and realistic approach to the application of law. By focusing on the facts and leveraging his extensive experience, he aims to identify potential liabilities and explore all avenues for dispute resolution. This client-centric philosophy is the cornerstone of David's practice, ensuring tailored and realistic legal solutions that align with clients' goals and expectations.

Clerkships

• Associate Justice Gary Katzmann, Massachusetts Appeals Court
• Justice Frank Gaziano, Suffolk Superior Court, Boston

Education

George Washington University Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
    •  Law Review
    •  Order of the Coif

 University of Maryland, B.A., 2002

Admissions

• Connecticut
• Massachusetts
• U.S. District Court District of Connecticut

Connecticut Super Lawyers^®, General Litigation, 2022-2023

Connecticut Super Lawyers^® "Rising Star", General Litigation, 2013-2019

Connecticut Law Tribune "New Leader In the Law" Award, 2016

Connecticut Federal District Court, Pro Bono Award, 2016

Connecticut Bar Association, Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2015

News

Speaking Engagements

Publications

Connecticut Bar Association

Greater Bridgeport Bar Association

Ezra Academy
    •  Board of Directors
    •  Finance Committee