David D. Schweigert
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Bismarck, North Dakota
Schweigert, Klemin & McBride, P.C.
Practice areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability; view more
Licensed in North Dakota since: 1993
Education: The University of North Dakota School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2013 - 2025 Call today:
701-864-3763
Schweigert, Klemin & McBride, P.C.
116 North 2nd St.Bismarck, ND 58501 Visit website
David D. Schweigert is an attorney at Schweigert, Klemin & McBride, P.C., in Bismarck, North Dakota. Mr. Schweigert has over 25 years of legal experience and primarily concentrates his practice on personal injury law, serving clients throughout North Dakota and Eastern Montana.
Over the course of his career, Mr. Schweigert has established himself as a strong trial attorney and effective negotiator. He is certified as a civil trial specialist through the National Board of Trial Advocacy and represents individuals and various businesses in business and personal injury litigation. In his personal injury practice, he takes on cases involving catastrophic injury, product liability and other issues.
Mr. Schweigert graduated magna cum laude from the University of Jamestown with majors in business, history and political science. He earned his law degree from the University of North Dakota School of Law in Grand Forks, North Dakota, graduating with distinction. While attending law school, he served as a member of the North Dakota Law Review.
Admitted to practice law before the state and federal courts of North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana, Mr. Schweigert is also qualified to appear before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. He has tried and settled numerous complex cases before these courts, obtaining fair outcomes for his clients.
Serving his legal community is a priority for Mr. Schweigert. He is a treasurer and past president of the North Dakota Association for Justice and a member of the State Bar Association of North Dakota, the State Bar of South Dakota and the State Bar of Montana. He also serves on the board of the University of Jamestown Alumni Association.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Defense, Personal Injury - Products: DefenseFocus areas
Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - General: Defense
- 20% Personal Injury - Products: Defense
First Admitted: 1993, North Dakota
Professional Webpage: https://skmlawfirm.com/our-team/david-d-schweigert/
Bar / Professional Activity
- North Dakota State Bar Association
- South Dakota State Bar Association
- Montana State Bar Association
- North Dakota Association for Justice, Past President
- U.S. District Court District of Montana
- South Dakota, 1993
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
- North Dakota State Bar Association
- Montana, 1994
- U.S. District Court District of South Dakota
- Inquiry Committee -- West, 2008
- North Dakota, 1993
- U.S. District Court District of North Dakota
- North Dakota Association for Justice, Treasurer
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Price Brothers v. Weber Oliver County, North Dakota $100,000+, 2012
- $1,000,000 + wrongful death settlement for widowed spouse no minor children, 2015
- Falk v. NoDak Mutual Insurance Company -- Kidder County $100,000+, 2012
- $1,500,000 wrongful death settlement North Dakota oilfields, 2015
Representative Clients
- Sedgewick
- Farmer's Alliance Mutual Insurance Company
- Wells Fargo Bank
- American Claims
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Certified Civil Trial Specialist - National Board of Trial Advocacy
Pro bono / Community Service
- University of Jamestown – Alumni Board
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Dakota, 2006
- Youth sports coach - Football, 2008
Honors
- Honors: With distinction, Law Review, University of North Dakota School of Law, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1993
- Honors: With Honors, College Fellow in Business and History, NDAC All-Conference (Football), Jamestown College, Jamestown, North Dakota, 1990
Educational Background
- Jamestown College, Jamestown, North Dakota, B.A. magna cum laude, Majors: Business, History and Political Science, With Honors, College Fellow in Business and History, NDAC All-Conference (Football), 1990
- North Dakota Association For Justice; American Association For Justice
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2013 - 2025
