David A. Domina

David A. Domina is a nationally recognized trial attorney known for delivering powerful courtroom results in high-stakes litigation. With a legal career spanning decades, David has tried more than 350 cases to verdict and argued over 250 appeals, including landmark billion-dollar victories and criminal defense acquittals in complex homicide cases.

David earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1972. He graduated with distinction and was honored with the Order of the Coif and Order of Barristers. He served as Associate Editor of the Nebraska Law Review and was a member of the National Moot Court and National Finalist Debate teams.

David’s expertise spans complex civil and criminal matters, including class actions, product liability, antitrust, agriculture law, and wrongful death. He is among the few American attorneys to have both secured a jury verdict exceeding $1 billion and successfully defended clients in capital criminal trials—an exceptional combination in the legal profession.

David has represented clients in courts across 43 states and multiple federal jurisdictions. His legal acumen has led to impactful appellate decisions shaping the fields of constitutional law, consumer rights, and commercial litigation. His arguments have helped establish critical standards on implied warranties and public meeting laws, protecting both individual and business interests.

David has also contributed extensively to legal scholarship and advocacy, authoring articles and speaking at numerous legal and industry events. His work has been cited by federal agencies and published in journals such as the Journal of Agriculture and Food Industrial Organizations and The Nebraska Lawyer, enhancing legal thought on antitrust and agricultural market fairness.

David A. Domina remains a formidable force in trial and appellate advocacy, consistently delivering results in highly complex legal battles. His dedication to justice, unmatched courtroom experience, and strategic litigation skills have left a lasting mark on the legal landscape.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Lawyer, DominaLaw Group pc llo
• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates, Diplomat
• Member, Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
• Member, Missouri State Bar
• Member, New York State Bar
• Member, Michigan State Bar
• Member, Nebraska State Bar Association, Ethics Committee, Practice & Procedure Committee
• Member, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals – Gender Fairness Committee
• Member, American Bar Association, Small Law Firm Committee, Torts & Insurance Committee
• Member, American Trial Lawyers Association, Products Liability Committee

Licensed State

• Nebraska
• Missouri
• New York
• Michigan

Education

• University of Nebraska College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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