About David Ashley

David Ashley Haenel is a attorney based in Sarasota, Florida, specializing in personal injury law. He has been practicing law since 1999, following his graduation from Widener University Delaware School of Law. His experience also encompasses criminal law, including DUI and DWI cases, traffic tickets, and domestic violence matters. David is the owner of The Law Place, where he has been offering legal services since 2004, with a focus on advocating for clients' rights and navigating complex legal issues. In addition to his J.D., David earned an LL.M. from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 2000.

This advanced degree gave him a deeper understanding of legal principles, which he applies in his diverse practice areas. His commitment to his clients is evident in the way he approaches each case, ensuring that their needs are met with diligence and care. David's practice primarily involves personal injury claims, where he represents clients seeking compensation for injuries sustained due to negligence. He is experienced in the details of personal injury law, guiding clients through the legal process from initial consultation to settlement negotiations. His experience in criminal law allows him to provide comprehensive representation for clients facing serious charges, ensuring they receive a fair trial. Before establishing himself as a prominent figure in Sarasota's legal community, David worked by working in various legal settings.

His dedication to the law is reflected in his active participation in numerous professional associations. He is a member of the Sarasota County Bar Association and the Judge John M. Scheb American Inn of Court. Additionally, David is affiliated with the International Association for Chemical Testing and both the Florida and National Associations of Criminal Defense Lawyers. David's reputation for integrity and professionalism has made him a trusted attorney in the Sarasota area. His clients appreciate his straightforward approach and his ability to communicate complex legal concepts in an understandable manner.

He is committed to ensuring that his clients are well-informed throughout their legal journey. As he continues to serve the Sarasota community, David remains dedicated to upholding the highest standards of legal practice. His extensive background in personal injury and criminal law positions him as a advocate for those in need of legal assistance. David Ashley Haenel is not only a skilled attorney but also a valued member of his community, striving to make a positive impact through his work.

Education

State University of New York - Buffalo

LL.M.

2000

Widener University Delaware School of Law

J.D.

1999

Experience

Owner

The Law Place
2015

Owner

Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.
2004

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida
New Jersey

Court Admissions

Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court
New Jersey Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Settlement Negotiations Trial

Professional Associations

Sarasota County Bar Association, the Judge John M. Scheb American Inn of Court

has membership Current

International Association for Chemical Testing

has membership Current

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership 2006 - Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership 2004 - Current