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David T. Williams, Business Attorney in Alexandria, Virginia

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Alexandria since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
1 client review
5
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David T. Williams is an associate based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of William B. Cummings, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Alexandria, VA
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Business · Criminal Defense · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation matters from Alexandria, VA.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About David T. Williams: David T. Williams is an associate based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of William B. Cummings, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

David's practice areas in Alexandria

David concentrates on business, criminal defense, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Alexandria, Virginia

David takes business matters in Alexandria, Virginia. 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.

Criminal Defense cases in Alexandria, Virginia

David takes criminal defense matters in Alexandria, Virginia. 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 Alexandria, Virginia

David takes litigation matters in Alexandria, Virginia. 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 Alexandria, Virginia

David takes personal injury matters in Alexandria, Virginia. 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 T. Williams, business attorney serving Alexandria

David T. Williams is an associate based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of William B. Cummings, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review. David works from Alexandria, Virginia and takes on business matters across the region.

David T. Williams is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil litigation, business crimes and 2 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. David practices at Law Offices of William B. Cummings, P.C. in Alexandria, VA.

Working with David on a business matter

David T. Williams is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil litigation, business crimes and 2 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. David practices at Law Offices of William B. Cummings, P.C. in Alexandria, VA.

Clients David works with

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and litigation matters in Alexandria and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where David studied and practices

  • University of Denver

    J.D. · 1982

  • Duke University

    A.B. · 1979

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1983 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of Denver and A.B. in Duke University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in University of Denver and A.B. in Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Virginia 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.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Virginia State Bar American Bar Association

    membership

Locations

David T. Williams's office in Alexandria

David's primary office is at 111 S. Fairfax St. 2nd Fl., Alexandria, VA, 22313. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of William B. Cummings, P.C.

111 S. Fairfax St. 2nd Fl.

Alexandria, VA 22313

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David T. Williams — 4.5/5 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 business attorneys in Alexandria.

4.5

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire David T. Williams — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Alexandria, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David T. Williams

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple business 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 Alexandria?

    David is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia 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 business 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

Business attorneys serving Alexandria, Richmond and Arlington in Virginia

David handles business matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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