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David W. Ledyard represents clients in Houston, Texas across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About David W. Ledyard
David Ledyard joined Strong Pipkin in 1975. In 45 years of practice, he has handled a wide range of litigation across Texas and in states including Louisiana, Arkansas, California, Mississippi, Illinois and Maryland. He has tried as lead counsel business, commercial, construction, toxic tort, premises liability, products liability, maritime, Jones Act and property damage cases. He has defended companies in plant and pipeline explosions and fires, CERCLA actions, medical device cases, trucking accidents, occupational and environmental exposures to radiation, benzene, asbestos, silica, pesticides and other chemicals, maritime accidents, and construction and contract disputes. He is also frequently retained as local counsel in all Beaumont courts. Mr. Ledyard was elected by his peers to membership in The American Board of Trial Advocates and the International Association of Defense Counsel.
Credentials
Education
Southern Methodist University
J.D. · 1975
Texas Tech University
— · 1972
Jurisdictions
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Texas, U. S. Supreme
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Texas, U. S. Court o
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Arkansas, All Arkans
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Texas, All Texas Cou
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Arkansas, U.S. Distr
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Texas, U.S. District
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Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (Beaumont)
2018
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (Beaumont)
2016
Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (Beaumont)
2015
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
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Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
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Best Lawyers in America — America's Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators - Southern Texas - 2018
2026
Best Lawyers in America — America’s Top 100 Attorneys™ – Southern Texas – Lifetime Achievement – 2016
2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Texas Super Lawyer,” Texas Monthly Magazine (2005-2020)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Houston’s Top Lawyers,” Commercial Litigation, H Texas Magazine (2013)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition - Civil Litigation Defense (2008-2010)
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Best Lawyers in America — "Top Lawyer," Business Litigation, H Texas Magazine (2009)
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Best Lawyers in America — “Houston Top Lawyers For The People,” H Texas Magazine (2008, 2009)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Outstanding Young Lawyer Award - Jefferson County Bar Association (1985)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale Hubbell, AV rated
2026
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What areas of law does David W. Ledyard practice?
David W. Ledyard focuses on Class Action, Personal Injury, and Product Liability.
Where is David W. Ledyard located?
David W. Ledyard primarily serves clients in Houston, Texas, with an office at 4900 Woodway Drive, Suite 940.
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