David L. Winnett

A personal injury attorney who represents clients in Novato, California, David L. Winnett is partner at LMSCH, LLP. He has experience in matters related to motorcycle accidents, pet-related damages and dog bites, brain injuries, defective products, motor vehicle accidents and premises liability. With almost two decades of experience, he has tried both criminal and civil cases to verdict and is a successful trial attorney. For his high ethical standards and long list of successful results, he holds the highest peer rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell.

In 2016, Mr. Winnett was a finalist with the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association for Trial Lawyer of the Year. He graduated from the University of Illinois in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts in English with a focus on prelaw. At Southern Illinois University School of Law in 1995, he graduated with honors and his Juris Doctor as a Dean’s Scholarship recipient.

Mr. Winnett is admitted to practice in Illinois and California. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Central District of California, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California and the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

A member of The Bar Association of San Francisco, Mr. Winnett is actively involved in several other legal organizations. These include the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, the Consumer Attorneys of California, the Marin County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the Marin Trial Lawyers Association.

* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.