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David Meyer

David Meyer

David Meyer, Attorney at Law

31+ Years

Legal Experience

About David Meyer

David P. Meyer is the founder and managing principal of the Meyer Wilson Werning law firm, based in Columbus, Ohio. With over 25 years of experience, David is a seasoned financial fraud attorney, representing clients in federal and state trial courts, as well as arbitration matters. His expertise has attracted clients from around the globe who have suffered financial injuries.

David achieved a landmark victory with a $261 million class action jury verdict against Prudential Securities on behalf of 200 retirees. This case, initiated in 1999 when David was just 29, concluded successfully after a seven-year litigation process, including two appeals. Every retiree in the class action recovered their full losses and legal fees. Since then, David and his team have managed over 1,500 investor claims worldwide, recovering more than $350 million in verdicts, judgments, and settlements.

David's leadership and reputation are further evidenced by his election to lead three plaintiff bar associations, including the Public Investors Advocate Bar Association (PIABA) and the Ohio Association for Justice. These roles underscore his commitment to representing individual investors and trial lawyers.

He is also the author of the Amazon #1 Best-Seller, The Investor Protector, which aims to prevent investment fraud and share insights from his extensive career.

David's legal acumen has earned him consistent recognition from the judicial community. He has been named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers for 2025 and has been featured in “Best Lawyers” and “Super Lawyers” from 2011 to 2025.

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

Business Law
Consumer Law
Securities Law
Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
Business Contracts
Business Dissolution
Business Finance
Business Formation
Business Litigation
Franchising
Mergers & Acquisitions
Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Class Action
Lemon Law

Ohio Car Accident Laws

Understanding Ohio'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 (51%)

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 is David P. Meyer known for?

David P. Meyer is known for his expertise in financial fraud and achieving a record-breaking $261 million class action verdict.

What notable case did David P. Meyer win?

He won a $261 million class action jury verdict against Prudential Securities, recovering full losses for 200 retirees.

What book did David P. Meyer author?

David authored 'The Investor Protector,' a best-seller aimed at preventing investment fraud.

What leadership roles has David P. Meyer held?

He has led the Public Investors Advocate Bar Association and the Ohio Association for Justice.

What recognitions has David P. Meyer received?

He has been recognized by 'Best Lawyers' and 'Super Lawyers' from 2011 to 2025.

Contact Information

305 W. Nationwide Blvd. Columbus OH 43215
Columbus, OH
8663779831 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact David Meyer 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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