Dave's primary practice area is the handling of bodily injury and wrongful death litigation. He also practices in the area of insurance coverage claims and litigation. Dave is also a registered civil mediator. Education Delphi Community High School (1968) DePaw University (1972) Indiana University - Indianapolis Law School (1976, magna cum laude) Professional Experience Admitted to the Indiana Bar, 1976 United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana, 1976 United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana, 1976 Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert B. Lybrook, Judge, Indiana Court of Appeals, 1973-1976 Biographical Description Dave joined Spangler, Jennings & Dougherty, P.C. in 1976. He is a senior partner with the law firm. The focus of his practice is bodily injury and wrongful death cases, including automobile and truck accidents, industrial and construction accidents, and claims for injury and death caused by fires and explosions. Dave's practice also includes claims and litigation involving insurance coverage disputes, including automobile, homeowners, and commercial liability policies. Other cases include uninsured and underinsured motorist claims and litigation and property damage claims resulting from fires and explosions. Dave also serves as a civil mediator and arbitrator. Dave is a past president of Spangler, Jennings & Dougherty, P.C. and currently serves as treasurer and a member of the firm's executive committee. His hobbies include underwater photography and automobile restoration.