David Walter deBruin | Wilmington Mesothelioma & Asbestos Lawyer

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About David

David deBruin is the Founding Member at The deBruin Firm LLC, a law firm principally located in Wilmington, Delaware. David is admitted to practice in Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He has significant experience in effectively managing complex tort and commercial litigation. Mr. deBruin has represented clients at trial in state and federal courts in Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. For the last 10 years, David’s practice has been dedicated to representing victims of mesothelioma and their families. David was appointed Plaintiffs’ Coordinating Counsel for the asbestos docket by the Superior Court in 2011 and served the Court in that role for more than 2 years. Recognized by his peers and senior members of the legal community, David was named a “Rising Star” in the Philadelphia area by Super Lawyers magazine. David is a contributing member of the Editorial Board of IN RE: The Journal of the Delaware State Bar Association. He is also an active member of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association and the Richard S. Rodney Inn of Court. Mr. deBruin holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Maryland and a Juris Doctor from Widener University School of Law.

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Experience

Founding Member, Attorney at Law

The deBruin Firm LLC

August 2013 – Present

Wilmington, DE

Director, Attorney at Law

Bifferato LLC (Bifferato, Gentilotti, Biden & Balick, LLC)

2005 – July 2013

Delaware

Sr. Associate

Lamm, Rubenstone, Totaro & David

June 2003 – April 2005

Greater Philadelphia Area

Associate

Ciardi, Maschmeyer & Karalis

May 2000 – May 2003

Greater Philadelphia Area

Admission

Verified New Jersey

1999

Verified Delaware

2006

Verified Pennsylvania

1998

Education

University of Maryland College Park

B.A. (Criminology & Criminal Justice)

1992

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • -Delaware State Bar
  • -Delaware Trial Lawyers Association
  • -Litigation Counsel of America
  • -New Jersey Bar Association
  • -Pennsylvania Bar Association
Honors / Awards
  • Pennsylvania Rising, Star Super Lawyers
    2005

Notable Work

Publications

Speaking Engagements



-HarrisMartin's Delaware Asbestos Conference | Trial Docketing and MMSEA Reporting Requirements


-Mealey's Asbestos Conference: Advanced Trial Strategies | Epidemiology in a Brake Case


-HarrisMartin's Delaware Asbestos Litigation Conference | Plaintiff Organization and Litigation Structure


-Mealey's Emerging Trends in Asbestos Litigation Conference | Delaware Asbestos Docket Update

The deBruin Firm LLC Highlights

Accident & Injury, Lawsuit & Dispute, Mesothelioma

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