David B. Donchin

David B. Donchin


Durbin Larimore & Bialick, P.C.

Recognized since 2016

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Practice Areas

Insurance Law

Litigation - Insurance

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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David Donchin’s litigation practice involves Insurance Law, Complex Litigation, Personal Injury Law, Products Liability, Employment Law, Environmental Law and Medical Malpractice. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Donchin has served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Law for Trial Practice, and as a member of the Faculty of the Southern Region of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy.

Mr. Donchin was elected into the American College of Trial Lawyers, which is limited to the top one percent of a State’s total attorneys. He has been a perennial selection by his peers for inclusion in Super Lawyers since its inception in 2006, for Personal Injury Defense. He has been recognized in Oklahoma Magazine and Super Lawyers Magazine as one of the State's top 50 lawyers from 2010-2017; and recognized as one of the State's Top 10 lawyers in 2014 and 2015. He was selected for inclusion by Benchmark Litigation from 2013 to 2016 for insurance law and medical malpractice; and, inclusion in Best Lawyers of American for Insurance Defense in 2015 and 2016.

He is a frequent lecturer on trial practice and matters involving insurance law, pretrial litigation and trial techniques.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 920 North Harvey Avenue
    Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Education
  • University of Oklahoma, B.A., graduated 1981
Bar Admissions
  • Oklahoma, 1984
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association -
  • American College of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
  • American Inns of Court - Luther Bohannon Inn - President, 2011-2012
  • Defense Research Institute - Member
  • Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel -
  • Oklahoma Bar Association -
  • Oklahoma Bar Association - Tribunal Professional Responsibility, 1996-2002
  • Oklahoma County Bar Association - Board of Directors, 1989-1991, 2011-2013; Vice-President, 1991-1992
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Districts, Western, Northern, Eastern of Oklahoma
  • U. S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
  • U. S. Supreme Court

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Insurance Law, Oklahoma City (2025)
  • Litigation - Insurance, Oklahoma City (2025)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Oklahoma City (2024)
  • Litigation - Insurance, Oklahoma City (2023)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Oklahoma City (2023)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Oklahoma City (2021)
  • Insurance Law, Oklahoma City (2020)
  • Litigation - Insurance, Oklahoma City (2018)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Oklahoma City (2017)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
  • Named Top 10 Oklahoma Super Lawyers, 2014-2015
  • Named Top 50 Oklahoma Super Lawyers, 2010-2017
  • Listed in Benchmark Litigation for Insurance Law and Medical Malpractice, 2013-2017

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