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David C. Dunbar 
1855 Lakeland Drive, Suite P-121
Jackson, Mississippi 39216-4949
 

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Phone: (601) 366-1805
E-mail: dcdunbar@dunbarmonroe.com
Fax: (601) 366-1885
Web site: http://www.dunbarmonroe.com
http://www.mississippitruckingattorneys.com
http://www.mississippiinsurancelaw.com


Position Areas of PracticeEducation
Published WorksAffiliationsRepresentative Cases


David Dunbar's practice focuses on commercial trucking accidents, professional errors and omissions, insurance and products defense, and commercial litigation.  He is admitted to practice in Mississippi and in Georgia.  He is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Mr. Dunbar received his B.A. in history in 1982 from Emory University where he was a member of Omicron Delta Kappa.  He received his J.D. in 1985 from the University of Georgia where he served on the editorial staff of the Georgia Law Review.  He is a member of the Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel, the Defense Research Institute, the Trucking Industry Defense Association, the Transportation Lawyers Association and the Mississippi Trucking Association.

Mr. Dunbar is an approved mediator for State and Federal trial courts and has successfully completed the Harvard Law School Mediation Workshop.  He served as a commissioner for the State of Mississippi to the National Conference of Uniform State Law Commissioners (1996- 2000) and served on the Drafting Committee for the Uniform Mediation Act for the Uniform Law Commission.

Mr. Dunbar has served as the firm's managing partner since its inception.

Current Employment Position(s):
Managing Member
Areas of Practice:
Trucking Accidents
Commercial Trucking
Professional Errors and Omissions
Insurance and Products Defense
Commercial Litigation
Products Liability
Premises Liability
Certification/Specialties:
Approved Mediator for the State and Federal Courts, Harvard Law School Mediation Workshop


Bar Admissions:
Mississippi, 1985
Georgia, 1985
U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 1985
U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Education:
University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia, 1985
J.D.
Law Review: Georgia Law Review, Editorial Staff


Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 1982
B.A.
Major:  History


Published Works:
"COBRA'S Anti-Dumping Provisions: Fertile Ground for Hospital and Physician Liability", Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association, Vol. 31-No. 3 (March), 1990


Representative Cases:
Malsch v. Vertex Aerospace, LLC, 361 F.Supp. 2d 583 (S.D. Miss. 2005)
Tidwell v. Homestar Real Estate Services, 290 F.Supp. 2d 729 (S.D. Miss. 2003)
Ott v. Consolidated Freightways Corp., 213 F.Supp.2d 662 (S.D. Miss. 2002)
Johnson v. Great American Ins. Co., 213 F.Supp.2d 657 (S.D. Miss. 2001)
Roebuck v. City of Aberdeen, 671 So. 2d 49 (Miss. 1996)
Harvey v. Bounds, 588 So. 2d 845 (Miss. 1995)
Bumgarner v. Carlisle Medical, Inc., 809 F.Supp. 461 (S.D. Miss. 1993)
Quick Change Oil and Lubrication Co., Inc., 571 So. 2d 968 (Miss. 1990)
Kight v. Sheppard Bldg. Supply, Inc., 537 So.2d 1355 (Miss. 1989)
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel


Trucking Industry Defense Association


American Bar Association, Litigation Section, 1985 - Present
Member


American Bar Association, Trial and Insurance Practice Section


Charles Clark American Inns of Court


Defense Research Institute


Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association, 1985 - Present
Member


Mississippi Trucking Association


American Trucking Association


Transportation Lawyers Association


State of Mississippi Commisioner to the National Conference of Uniform State Law Commissioners, 1996 - 2000
Commissioner


Uniform Mediation Act for the Uniform Law Commission
Drafting Committee


Fraternities/Sororities:
Omicron Delta Kappa
Phi Alpha Theta
Birth Information:
September 21, 1960, Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States of America


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