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David Stephen Klein

David Stephen Klein

The Klein Firm

30+ Years

Legal Experience

About David Stephen Klein

David S. Klein has a distinguished career spanning over thirty years, addressing a wide range of complex legal issues. After earning his law degree in 1994, he practiced in Massachusetts for eight years, focusing on Household and Business Law. Following his retirement from the Army after 27 years of service, David relocated to Augusta in 2002. There, he joined a leading law practice, further developing his skills under the guidance of some of Georgia's most esteemed attorneys.

David's legal expertise encompasses various areas, including defense of automobile and trucking accidents, product and premises liability, criminal defense, general tort defense, workers' compensation, professional liability for physicians and lawyers, commercial litigation, securities litigation, and estate planning and probate administration. His unique combination of 'Big Firm' case experience and small firm client service distinguishes him from his peers.

Currently, David's practice is centered on family law, probate, and criminal law. He is an active member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Additionally, David served as Lead Faculty and Area Chair in the College of Criminal Justice at the University of Phoenix's Augusta campus for nearly a decade. In this role, he taught a variety of graduate and undergraduate courses to law enforcement and criminal justice professionals while also overseeing the recruitment and training of adjunct faculty.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Criminal Law
Family Law
DUI & DWI
Personal Injury
Probate
Appeals & Appellate
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes

Georgia Car Accident Laws

Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What are David S. Klein's primary practice areas?

David S. Klein focuses on family law, probate, and criminal law in Augusta, Georgia.

Where did David S. Klein practice law before moving to Augusta?

Before relocating to Augusta, David practiced Household and Business Law in Massachusetts for eight years.

What is David S. Klein's military background?

David S. Klein retired from the Army after 27 years of service before continuing his legal career in Augusta.

Is David S. Klein involved in any professional organizations?

Yes, David is a member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Has David S. Klein contributed to legal education?

David served as Lead Faculty and Area Chair at the University of Phoenix's Augusta campus, teaching Criminal Justice courses.

Contact Information

437 Walker Street Augusta GA 30901
Augusta, GA
7063032345 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact David Stephen Klein for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact David for a free case review

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