Background
Webster, David Newton was born on March 31, 1934 in Providence. Son of Clifford Herbert and Eleanor Bertrand (Reilly) Webster.
Webster, David Newton was born on March 31, 1934 in Providence. Son of Clifford Herbert and Eleanor Bertrand (Reilly) Webster.
Providence College (Bachelor of Arts, 1955). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1958).
Worked at Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Airplane Crash Litigation, Arbitration, Breach of Contract, Business Torts, Class Actions, Complex Litigation, Defense of Legal Malpractice, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Legal Ethics Law, Partnership Dissolutions. Admitted to the bar, 1958, District of Columbia. 1994, Maryland.
Recipient, Georgetown Alumni Club, Alumni Achievement Award, 1976.
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America.
Adjunct Professor, Criminal Law, Georgetown University Law Center, 1987-1990. Lecturer, Trial Practice, Catholic University School of Law, 1971-1974.
Faculty, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1979-1985. Member: Judicial Conference, District of Columbia Circuit, 1975-1986.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1976-1992.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Legal Ethics Committee, 1978-1983). The Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member, Board of Directors, 1972-1975. President, 1975-1976).
American Bar Association (Member, Section on Litigation).
The Barristers (President, 1990-1991). American Judicature Society.
The Counselors. Charles Fahy American Inns of Court.
Washington Council of Lawyers. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member: Judicial Conference, District of Columbia Circuit, 1975-1986. District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1976-1992. Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Legal Ethics Committee, 1978-1983).
The Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member, Board of Directors, 1972-1975.
President, 1975-1976). American Bar Association (Member, Section on Litigation).
The Barristers (President, 1990-1991). American Judicature Society.
The Counselors; Charles Fahy American Inns of Court.
Washington Council of Lawyers. Fellow: American Bar Foundation. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Married Joan Lois McGrath, June 1, 1957 (divorced June 1977). Children: Lois C., Lisa D., David N. II, Steven T., Paul D. Married Marguerite Schimpff Owen, October 30, 1977.