David Alan Wagner

David Alan Wagner, Aviation Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, General, and Insurance

PartneratThornton Davis Fein

Miami, FL

Practicing aviation in Miami since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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David Alan Wagner is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Aviation, General, and Insurance. David has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thornton Davis Fein.

Based in
Miami, FL
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Aviation · General · Insurance
  • Handles Aviation, General, and Insurance matters from Miami, FL.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About David Alan Wagner: David Alan Wagner is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Aviation, General, and Insurance. David has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thornton Davis Fein.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by David Alan Wagner

David concentrates on aviation, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Aviation cases in Miami, Florida

David takes aviation matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

General cases in Miami, Florida

David takes general matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Miami, Florida

David takes insurance matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Miami, Florida

David takes litigation matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

About David Alan Wagner — Over 29 years of Florida aviation experience

David Alan Wagner is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Aviation, General, and Insurance. David has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thornton Davis Fein.

Mr. David Alan Wagner is a lawyer practicing aviation and aerospace, airport law, airplane crash litigation and 10 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 29 years. David practices at Thornton Davis Fein in Miami, FL.

Working with David on a aviation matter

Mr. David Alan Wagner is a lawyer practicing aviation and aerospace, airport law, airplane crash litigation and 10 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 29 years. David practices at Thornton Davis Fein in Miami, FL.

Clients David works with

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, general, and insurance matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

David Alan Wagner's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Miami

    J.D. · 1995

  • Pennsylvania State University

    B.S. Dean · 1986

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S. Distric

    1997 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of Miami and B.S. Dean in Pennsylvania State University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in University of Miami and B.S. Dean in Pennsylvania State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Aviation Insurance Association Aviation Crime Prevention Institute National Business Aviation Association

    membership

Locations

David Alan Wagner's office in Miami

David's primary office is at 1221 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1600, Miami, FL, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Thornton Davis Fein

1221 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1600

Miami, FL 33131

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Alan Wagner — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Miami, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every aviation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Alan Wagner

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a aviation case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do aviation cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple aviation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Miami?

    David is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new aviation clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Aviation attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida

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