
David Timothy Moran, Appellate Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Aviation, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratJackson Walker L.L.P.
Dallas, TX
Practicing appellate in Dallas since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Timothy Moran is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Walker L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Aviation · Business
- Handles Appellate, Aviation, and Business matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Timothy Moran: David Timothy Moran is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Walker L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on appellate, aviation, business, entertainment, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Appellate cases in Dallas, Texas
David takes appellate matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.
Aviation cases in Dallas, Texas
David takes aviation matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.
Business cases in Dallas, Texas
David takes business matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.
Entertainment cases in Dallas, Texas
David takes entertainment matters in Dallas, Texas. 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 Dallas, Texas
David takes insurance matters in Dallas, Texas. 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
Meet David Timothy Moran — appellate lawyer in Dallas
David Timothy Moran is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Walker L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. David Timothy Moran is a lawyer practicing appellate: civil, aviation, business and 4 other areas of law. David Timothy received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. David Timothy practices at Jackson Walker L.L.P. in Dallas, TX.
How David handles appellate matters
Mr. David Timothy Moran is a lawyer practicing appellate: civil, aviation, business and 4 other areas of law. David Timothy received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. David Timothy practices at Jackson Walker L.L.P. in Dallas, TX.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, aviation, and business matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Texas
J.D. · 1984
University of Texas
B.B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Texas Ninth Circuit
1984 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.B.A. in University of Texas.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.B.A. in University of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
David Timothy Moran's office in Dallas
David's primary office is at 2323 Ross Ave., Ste. 600, Dallas, TX, 75201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Timothy Moran — 5.0/5 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 appellate attorneys in Dallas.
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How to hire David Timothy Moran — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Timothy Moran
How much does it cost to hire David for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?
Simple appellate 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 Dallas?
David is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas 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 appellate 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
Appellate attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas
David handles appellate matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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