Background
Watkiss, David Keith was born on October 16, 1924 in Salt Lake City. Son of Horace and Dorothy Lillian (Levy) Watkiss.
Watkiss, David Keith was born on October 16, 1924 in Salt Lake City. Son of Horace and Dorothy Lillian (Levy) Watkiss.
Bachelor of Science, University Utah, 1949. Bachelor of Laws, University Utah, 1949.
Worked at Watkiss Dunning & Watkiss, A Professional Corporation (Salt Lake City, Utah) specializing in Aviation, Products Liability and Antitrust Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Energy Law. Admitted to the bar, 1950, Utah and United States. District Court, District of Utah.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth, Tenth, Eleventh and District of Columbia Circuits. United States. Supreme Court. Member: Utah State Bar.
District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association. Fellow: International Academy of Trial Lawyers (Director, 1974-1980.
Dean, 1982). American College of Trial Lawyers.
International Society of Barristers.
Member: Utah State Bar. District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association.
Fellow: International Academy of Trial Lawyers (Director, 1974-1980.
Dean, 1982); American College of Trial Lawyers. International Society of Barristers.
Married Dorothy Berntson, May 5, 1950. Children: David Brent, Jeffrey Dana, William Michael.