David A. Bowling

David A. Bowling is a highly respected trial attorney with more than four decades of experience representing individuals and families in complex personal injury and wrongful death cases. Since beginning his legal career in 1983, he has built a reputation for delivering exceptional results in high-stakes litigation involving catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, trucking accidents, product liability, maritime injuries, and wrongful death claims.

Recognized for his outstanding legal abilities, David holds Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV Preeminent® rating and has been named to the Louisiana Super Lawyers list for multiple consecutive years. He is also a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and a Fellow of The American College of Trial Lawyers, an honor reserved for the top 1% of trial attorneys.

Throughout his career, David has secured numerous multi-million-dollar recoveries for injured clients and their families. He is particularly known for handling complex medical malpractice cases, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, and maritime injury claims involving the Jones Act and admiralty law.

Licensed in Louisiana and Mississippi, David practices before state and federal courts, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. His extensive courtroom experience, proven results, and dedication to client advocacy have made him a trusted leader in personal injury litigation.

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, 1983
Mississippi, 1998
U.S. District Court Eastern, Middle & Western Districts of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Northern & Southern Districts of Mississippi
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Experience

Over 40 years of litigation experience
100% of practice devoted to litigation
Extensive experience in personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, maritime law, trucking accidents, and catastrophic injury cases
Trial and appellate experience in state and federal courts across Louisiana and Mississippi