David Both, Energy Attorney in the United States
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General
AssociateatFasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Practicing energy since 2009.
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David Both is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. David has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP.
- Based in
- Calgary, AB
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Energy · Environmental · General
- Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Calgary, AB.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About David Both: David Both is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. David has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in the U.S.
David concentrates on energy, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Energy
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Environmental
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General
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Energy cases nationwide
David takes energy matters nationwide. 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.
Environmental cases nationwide
David takes environmental matters nationwide. 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 nationwide
David takes general matters nationwide. 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
David Both, energy attorney serving the U.S.
David Both is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. David has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP. David works from the U.S. and takes on energy matters across the region.
David Both is a lawyer practicing energy, environmental, climate change and regulatory, energy, environmental and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Calgary in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. David practices at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Calgary, AB.
How David handles energy matters
David Both is a lawyer practicing energy, environmental, climate change and regulatory, energy, environmental and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Calgary in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. David practices at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Calgary, AB.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
University of Alberta
LL.B. · 2008
University of Calgary
B.A. Philosophy · 2005
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Alberta
2009 · ACTIVE
David studied at LL.B. in University of Alberta and B.A. Philosophy in University of Calgary.
Law school and academic background
David completed LL.B. in University of Alberta and B.A. Philosophy in University of Calgary. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
David Both's office in Calgary
David's primary office is at 3400 First Canadian Centre 350, 7th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 3N9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
3400 First Canadian Centre 350, 7th Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2P 3N9
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How to hire David Both — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy 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 energy attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 energy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every energy 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 energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Both
How much does it cost to hire David for a energy 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 energy attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in this state typically take?
Simple energy 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 the area?
David evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside David's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
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 energy clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.