David Phillip Vaughn, Bankruptcy Attorney in Daphne, Alabama
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Personal Injury · 4.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
MemberatDavid P Vaughn
Daphne, AL
Practicing bankruptcy in Daphne since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Phillip Vaughn is a member based in Daphne, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Personal Injury. David has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David P Vaughn. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- Daphne, AL
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Personal Injury
- Handles Bankruptcy and Personal Injury matters from Daphne, AL.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About David Phillip Vaughn: David Phillip Vaughn is a member based in Daphne, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Personal Injury. David has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David P Vaughn. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in Daphne
David concentrates on bankruptcy and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Daphne, Alabama
David takes bankruptcy matters in Daphne, Alabama. 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.
Personal Injury cases in Daphne, Alabama
David takes personal injury matters in Daphne, Alabama. 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 Phillip Vaughn, bankruptcy attorney serving Daphne
David Phillip Vaughn is a member based in Daphne, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Personal Injury. David has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David P Vaughn. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews. David works from Daphne, Alabama and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Mr. David Phillip Vaughn is a lawyer practicing personal injury, bankruptcy. David received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years. David practices at David P. Vaughn in Daphne, AL.
Working with David on a bankruptcy matter
Mr. David Phillip Vaughn is a lawyer practicing personal injury, bankruptcy. David received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years. David practices at David P. Vaughn in Daphne, AL.
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and personal injury matters in Daphne and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
Birmingham School of Law
J.D. · 1979
University of Florida
B.S. · 1973
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Alabama
1979 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Birmingham School of Law and B.S. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Birmingham School of Law and B.S. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Alabama 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.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
David Phillip Vaughn's office in Daphne
David's primary office is at 28311 N. Main St., Ste. B-200, Daphne, AL, 36526. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Phillip Vaughn — 4.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
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 bankruptcy attorneys in Daphne.
4.6
5 client reviews
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How to hire David Phillip Vaughn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Daphne, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Phillip Vaughn
How much does it cost to hire David for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 Daphne?
David is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama 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 bankruptcy 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
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Daphne, Birmingham and Montgomery in Alabama
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