About David Parker
David Parker Geis practices family law in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. He founded the Law Offices of David Parker Geis, LLC, where he focuses primarily on divorce and related family law matters. Admitted to the bar in 1972, Geis has been a prominent figure in the legal community for over five decades. His experience includes serving as President of the Family Law Section in 2008, a role that highlights his leadership and commitment to the field. In addition to this, he has actively participated in various committees, further solidifying his influence in family law. Geis earned his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 1972, followed by an LL.M.
from New York University School of Law in 1977. His academic journey began with a B.A. from Adelphi University, obtained in 1966. This solid educational foundation gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex family law issues effectively. Since 1974, he has been a member of the Family Law Section, contributing significantly to its development and direction. His involvement extends to the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, where he has been active since 2000, emphasizing his commitment to resolving disputes amicably. Most of Geis's practice involves divorce cases, where he assists clients in navigating the emotional and legal complexities of marital dissolution.
He also handles child custody disputes, property division, and spousal support matters. His approach is client-centered—focusing on achieving fair outcomes while minimizing conflict whenever possible. This philosophy is reflected in his ongoing dedication to the Legislative Committee since 1983 and the Trust & Estates Section since 1991, where he advocates for legal reforms that benefit families. Before establishing his own firm, Geis worked in various legal capacities, gaining inexperience that informs his current practice. His understanding of family law has made him a sought-after attorney in the Hilton Head Island area. Geis remains dedicated to serving his clients with integrity and professionalism, ensuring that their needs are met throughout the legal process. His reputation for excellence has garnered respect from both clients and peers alike.
As an active member of the South Carolina legal community, Geis continues to engage with fellow attorneys and legal professionals. His contributions to family law have not gone unnoticed, and he is regarded as a respected figure in the field. Looking to the future, Geis is committed to further enhancing his practice and supporting those in need of legal assistance in family law matters. His enduring dedication to the profession and his clients shows his lasting impact on the legal field in South Carolina.
