H. David Blair

H. David Blair is an attorney/partner at Blair & Stroud, Batesville, Arkansas. Since its establishment in 1982, the firm has successfully litigated hundreds of cases at every state and federal court in Arkansas and other states. Blair & Stroud has extensive experience in helping people who have been seriously injured and families of persons who have been killed. Thus far, the firm has represented businesses, financial institutions, and individuals in a wide range of legal matters. Under the preeminent leadership of Mr. Blair, the firm has garnered numerous record-setting settlements/verdicts. In preparation for his career, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Hendrix College in 1962. Subsequently, Mr. Blair obtained his Juris Doctor and LL.B. from the University of Arkansas in 1965. Admitted to practice in Arkansas, Mr. Blair represents clients before the U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. A Diplomate of the American Board of Trial Advocates, Mr. Blair maintains professional alliances with the Arkansas and American Bar Associations, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1978-1979). He is also a member of the Arkansas Supreme Court (Committees on Civil Procedure, 1974-1997; Jury Instructions - Civil, 1985-1999; Chairman, 1990-1999). Mr. Blair also held numerous other designations, such as Editor-in-Chief, Arkansas Law Review, 1964-1965, Teaching Assistant, University of Illinois, 1965-1966, and Special Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1976, 1988. Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America," Bet The Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction, Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Products Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants, 1987-2013, Mr. Blair is a pioneer in his field. AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, he is a champion of justice.