About David Gerald
David Gerald Poston is a senior attorney at Brock & Stout Attorneys at Law, specializing in bankruptcy law. He has been practicing law for over 39 years, focusing primarily on consumer bankruptcy cases. David is licensed to practice in both Alabama and Georgia. Born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida, David earned his Bachelor of Science in Criminology from Florida State University in 1983.
He then attended Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, graduating in the top 20% of his class in 1991. After law school, David clerked for the Honorable Chandler Watson and the Honorable James S. Sledge, both United States Bankruptcy Judges in the Northern District of Alabama, Eastern Division — These clerkships provided him with experience in bankruptcy law. Since 2011, David has been a senior attorney at Brock & Stout Attorneys at Law, where he represents clients in bankruptcy proceedings, including Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 cases.
The firm has multiple offices across Alabama and Florida, including locations in Dothan, Enterprise, Montgomery, Birmingham, Mobile, Andalusia, and Chipley. David is a member of the Alabama State Bar and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He is admitted to practice in all Alabama state courts and the United States District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama. In his personal life, David resides in Dothan, Alabama — He is married and has children.
Outside of his legal practice, he is involved in community activities and enjoys spending time with his family.
