About David
David Giffin brings an uncommon combination of legal training and theological study to his work. He moves between dense statutory text and questions of ethics with ease. His background shapes the way he frames legal problems. He writes plainly and argues precisely.
Giffin built his academic foundation at Emory University, where he completed a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies and Ethics in 2010. He stayed at Emory for graduate work and earned a Master of Theological Studies from the Candler School of Theology in 2013. He then turned to law and received his Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2016, where his coursework included general legal practice and constitutional law.
After law school he entered practice in Illinois. In 2018 he worked as an associate lawyer at Tapella & Eberspacher LLC. That role brought him into a law firm environment and into day-to-day client representation. He has handled case preparation, drafted pleadings and briefs, and participated in client counseling. Those tasks helped him translate classroom learning into practical advocacy.
Giffin’s training in constitutional law and his theological studies intersect in the kinds of questions he approaches. He is comfortable addressing statutory interpretation, procedural issues and rights-related claims. He has experience in courtroom settings and in advising clients on the legal and ethical dimensions of disputes. Colleagues describe him as methodical in legal research and attentive in preparing files for litigation. He tends to favor careful analysis over stylistic flourish.
He currently practices at Wozniak and Associates, where he works in Illinois. His practice draws on his general legal training and on constitutional law. He represents clients in civil matters and engages in both litigation and pre-litigation counseling. He currently practices at Wozniak and Associates, concentrating on general legal practice and constitutional law in Illinois.
