About David Mark

David Mark Messer practices business law in Alpharetta, Georgia — He is a partner at his firm, which he joined in 2007. The firm specializes in various legal areas, including appeals and appellate work, arbitration and mediation, construction law, and energy, oil, and gas law. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal challenges for his clients across multiple sectors. He earned his J.D. from the University of Tulsa College of Law.

Since then, he has developed a strong reputation in both Georgia and Oklahoma, where he is also licensed to practice. His diverse practice areas reflect a commitment to serving clients in various industries, from construction to international law. David's approach to business law is pragmatic, focusing on effective solutions tailored to each client's needs. Most of his work involves advising businesses on compliance issues, contract negotiations, and dispute resolution. Cases typically range from initial consultations to complex litigation.

David also assists clients in arbitration settings, where he applies his mediation skills to help resolve disputes amicably. His understanding of the energy sector, particularly in oil and gas law, positions him as a valuable resource for companies navigating regulatory frameworks. Before becoming a partner, he gained experience in various legal settings that shaped his knowledge of business law. His background includes working with clients in both state and federal courts, which enhances his ability to represent clients effectively. David has also been involved in numerous appeals, advocating for clients in higher courts when necessary.

He is a member of both the Oklahoma State Bar and the Georgia State Bar, reflecting his commitment to maintaining high professional standards. David's legal acumen and dedication to his clients have earned him respect among peers and clients alike. He continues to stay updated on changes in the law, ensuring that his practice remains relevant and effective in a constantly evolving legal field. In addition to his legal practice, David is actively engaged in the community, often providing pro bono services and participating in local legal education initiatives. His commitment to the legal profession and the community shows his dedication to making a positive impact in the areas where he works and lives.

Education

University of Tulsa College of Law

J.D.

Experience

has membership/Partner

Briskin, Cross & Sanford, LLC
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

Georgia
Oklahoma

Court Admissions

Georgia Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Oklahoma Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law appeals arbitration construction law energy law international law

Legal Services Scope

Consultation Litigation Arbitration Mediation

Professional Associations

Oklahoma State Bar

has membership Current

Georgia State Bar

has membership 2006 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1001 Cambridge Square Alpharetta GA 30004

Data is based on available information and may not reflect the most current status.