About
David C. Gagne has built a respected legal career representing clients in all areas of family law. His practice includes divorce, alimony, custody, guardianship, child support, and protection from abuse cases. With decades of trial experience, he is often sought by clients who value strong preparation and dedicated advocacy in complex family matters.
David earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Delaware in 1988 before continuing on to Delaware Law School. He graduated with honors in 1992, receiving his Juris Doctor.
David has handled significant cases during his career, including matters involving premarital agreements, third-party visitation rights, high net worth child support, alimony disputes, and complex discovery issues. His skill in trial preparation and courtroom strategy has led not only to favorable outcomes but also to referrals from fellow attorneys who trust his litigation abilities.
David is active within the Delaware legal community. He is a member of the Delaware State Bar Association’s Family Law Section and participates in the Melson-Arsht American Inn of Court. His reputation among colleagues and even judges is reflected in the fact that other family law attorneys have chosen him as co-counsel in trials where his courtroom skills are highly valued.
David C. Gagne remains committed to guiding clients through emotionally charged family law disputes with both skill and compassion. By combining thorough preparation with an understanding of sensitive issues, he helps individuals achieve resolutions that protect their rights and their families’ futures. His long-standing dedication has made him a trusted advocate in Delaware family courts for more than twenty-five years.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Giordano & Gagne, LLC
- Member, Delaware State Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Member, Melson-Arsht American Inn of Court
Licensed State
- Delaware
Education
- Delaware Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Delaware
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Alimony
- Child abuse
- Child custody
- Child support
- Divorce and separation
- Guardianship
- Marriage and prenuptials
- Uncontested divorce