David Mitchell Huddleston — Attorney in Portsmouth, Ohio
Over 49 years of legal practice · 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Scioto Co. Children Servs. Bd.
Portsmouth, OH
Practicing law in Portsmouth since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 3.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Mitchell Huddleston is a scioto co. children servs. bd. based in Portsmouth, OH. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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About David Mitchell Huddleston: David Mitchell Huddleston is a scioto co. children servs. bd. based in Portsmouth, OH. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
David Mitchell Huddleston, legal attorney serving Portsmouth
David Mitchell Huddleston is a scioto co. children servs. bd. based in Portsmouth, OH. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. David works from Portsmouth, Ohio and takes on legal matters across the region.
David Mitchell Huddleston is a lawyer. David received a B.A. degree from Denison University, and has been licensed for 49 years. David practices in Portsmouth, OH.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Portsmouth and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
The Ohio State University J.D.
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Denison University B.A.
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Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Ohio
1977 · ACTIVE
David studied at — in The Ohio State University J.D. and — in Denison University B.A..
Law school and academic background
David completed — in The Ohio State University J.D. and — in Denison University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
David's legal honors and published work
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
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Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Locations
David Mitchell Huddleston's office in Portsmouth
David's primary office is at 115 Masonic Temple Bldg, Portsmouth, OH, 45662. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Mitchell Huddleston — 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Portsmouth.
3.0
1 client review
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How to hire David Mitchell Huddleston — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal 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 legal attorney in Portsmouth, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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 legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Mitchell Huddleston
How much does it cost to hire David for a legal 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 legal attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple legal 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 Portsmouth?
David is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio 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 legal clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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