
David Luther Woodward
David Luther Woodward was educated in the public schools of Alabama, Georgia and Florida, earned his undergraduate and professional law degrees at The Florida State University at Tallahassee, and did post-professional studies at the London School of Economics. A lawyer admitted to practice in Florida, Oklahoma and Texas, he has practiced in each of those states.
A mature practitioner, the biographee, upon his admission to the practice of law, worked for not only the federal government, but also for the governments of two states, where he served not only in professional, but also management capacities. His further experience includes large and small firm practice, criminal and civil, international and domestic, office and courtroom.
An accomplished journalist, he worked his way through undergraduate and law school as a writer, photographer, and editor for the Tallahassee Democrat, and subsequent to earning his bachelor of arts he worked as an industrial engineer providing data for business decisions for a primary defense contractor in the airframe industry.
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Easements, Eminent Domain, Mortgages, Residential Real Estate
- General Civil
- Does Not Currently Practice Law
- Not Currently Accepting Clients
- Florida
- The Florida Bar
- ID Number: 121708
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- Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- ID Number: 9873
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- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 21975640
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- 5th Circuit
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- 10th Circuit
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- 11th Circuit
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- French
- London School of Economics and Political Science/University of London
- LL.M. (1982) | International Commerical Law, Comparative Constitutional Law, European Community Constitutional Law
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- Florida State University College of Law
- J.D. (1969) | Law
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- Activities: Phi Alpha Delta; Charter Member of Terrell Chapter
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- Emory University School of Law
- Freshman Law Year
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- Florida State University
- B.A. (1965) | Economics, Music, English Literature, Business
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- Activities: Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity
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- William Carey College
- Music
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- Paul Harris Fellow
- Rotary International
- The State Bar of Texas
- Member
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- Oklahoma Bar Association
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- Hatties M. Strong Foundation
- Fellow
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- The Florida Bar
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- Reciprocal recognition and enforcement of civil judgments in the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Economic Community
- University of North Carolina College of Law's Journal of International Law & Commercial Regulation
- With Butler: The American contingency fee--fact and fiction
- The Law Society [of England and Wales] Gazette
- Book review: Eyewitness Testimony, by Loftus
- University of Oklahoma Law Review
- The argument for oral argument
- Journal of the Oklahoma Bar Association
- A day in Crown Court
- The Florida Bar Journal
- Website
- Woodward Law Office
- Q. How to handle household expenses claim in bankruptcy when paying all gas, water, and trash bills in a 3-person household?
- A: While I agree with the advice of my colleague, it is my position that Bankruptcy is not DIY. Find a good lawyer to walk you through. Bankruptcy lawyers understand the lack of money in their client.
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- Q. How to start probate in Texas without a will?
- A: The first thing you do is hire a probate lawyer, because it is more complicated than you can conceive. It isn't for amateurs or the faint of heart.
Fort Worth has many able, talented, and friendly lawyers. Check with Tarrant County Bar Association for recommendations, or the State Bar of Texas
- Q. Will bankruptcy stop a car lease lawsuit in Tennessee?
- A: Section 362 of the Bankruptcy Code enjoins all creditors from collection activity during the pendency of the case. Creditors can seek relief from the injunction, but it must be on good and valid grounds. They can also seek reaffirmation of the debt.
The best answer to your questions is to seek out a qualified bankruptcy lawyer in your community who can give you personalized advice.