David Proctor is the managing partner of Hall Booth Smith’s Birmingham office. Mr. Proctor has over 30 years of trial experience, including defending physicians in medical malpractice actions, breach of warranty and fraud defense on behalf of automobile manufacturers, complex products liability cases, defending management in employment discrimination cases and EEOC matters, and consumer finance arbitration work in the financial services industry. He has tried dozens of jury trials to verdict in various state and federal courts in Alabama. David is also a civil mediator registered with the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution

As a Birmingham native, Mr. Proctor is active in the community, currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Birmingham Boys Choir and is a member of The Rotary Club of Birmingham. He is also an active parishioner and former member of the Vestry of the Cathedral Church of the Advent (Episcopal). Previously, he served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Greater Alabama Council of the Boy Scouts of America and the Birmingham Business Alliance.

ADMITTED

• Alabama State Courts
• Mississippi State Courts
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
• U.S. District Court – Northern District of Alabama
• U.S. District Court – Middle District of Alabama
• U.S. District Court – Southern District of Alabama
• U.S. District Court – Northern District of Mississippi
• U.S. District Court – Southern District of Mississippi

EDUCATION

• J.D., The University of Alabama School of Law, 1984
• B.A., cum laude, Washington and Lee University, 1981