Attorney Profiles
David M. Kleiman Dallas, Texas
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David Kleiman has a litigation practice, with emphasis on cases involving business and consumer disputes, interpretation of contracts, construction law and surety and fidelity law. He became licensed to practice law in 1986. David has counseled and represented clients on issues including:
commercial and residential construction disputes, including those involving foundation defects, mold claims and other construction defects
claims involving the Residential Construction Liability Act and the Texas Residential Construction Commission
surety bond claims and litigation involving private, state and federal construction jobs
general business disputes and litigation
lien laws for private and public projects
fidelity bond litigation involving the defense of financial institutions, commercial insureds and fidelity insurers
interpretation of contracts and agreements
claims involving misrepresentations and violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act
construction defaults
product warranty litigation
- Litigation
- Texas, 1986
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas,
1986
J.D.
- Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana,
1983
B.A. Major: Economics
- "Update on Residential Construction Issues", State Bar of Texas, 16th Annual Construction Law Conference, March, 2003
- "Construction Claims in Texas", Lorman Education Services, September, 2002
- "Construction Claims in Texas", Lorman Education Services, May, 2001
- "Legislative and Case Update", Dallas Bar Association Construction Law Section, February, 2000
- "Residential Construction Liability Act", State Bar of Texas Construction Law Section, Annual Construction Law Section, 1996
- Top Ten Things To Do in a Construction Dispute Under The RCLA", Dallas Bar Association, 1995
- "Texas Construction Law"(Contributing Author), Federal Publications, 1991
- Speaker, Texas Construction Law, Lorman Education Services, Inc.,
2001
- Speaker, Legislative and Case Update, Dallas Bar Association, Construction Law Section,
2000
- Speaker, Residential Construction Liability Act, State Bar of Texas, Construction Law Section, Annual Construction Law Section,
1996
- Speaker, Top Ten Things To Do in a Construction Dispute Under The RCLA, Dallas Bar Association,
1995
- Speaker, Texas Construction Law, Federal Publications Inc.,
1991
- Dallas Bar Association, Construction Law Section
- Vice Chair
- Dallas Bar Association
- Member
- American Bar Association
- Member
- State Bar of Texas
- Member
- State Bar of Texas, Construction Law Section
- Member
- State Bar of Texas, Consumer Law Section
- Member
- American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section
- Member
- American Bar Association, Forum On the Construction Industry Section
- Member
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