With more than 20 years experience in bankruptcy law, David represents banks and other financial institutions in a wide range of creditors' rights matters. He advises and litigates on behalf of secured and unsecured creditors, primarily in loan workouts, financings, contract disputes and related matters. His representation includes commercial loan documentation, and creation and perfection of security interests in personal property.

David provides counsel on an array of financial matters, including commercial and corporate finance, and commercial real estate.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Supreme Court of Virginia

University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1980

University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1977

American Bar Association

District of Columbia Bar

Maryland Business Roundtable for Education, Business Partner, Cherry Hill Elementary School

Maryland State Bar Association

Turnaround Management Association

Chesapeake Chapter

President-elect

Board of Directors

Virginia State Bar

Listed in Maryland Super Lawyers for Bankruptcy & Creditor / Debtor Rights, 2007, 2008

Author, Maryland Bankruptcy Reporter, Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers, Inc., 1989

Partner, Piper Rudnick, LLP

Partner, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes

Associate, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes