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Doak, David

David D. Doak

Associate

daviddoak@quinnemanuel.com
Direct Tel: +1 415-875-6600, Direct Fax: +1 415-875-6700
San Francisco
Tel: +1 415 875 6600 Fax: +1 415 875 6700

David Doak is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s San Francisco office.  His practice focuses on complex litigation and appeals.  Before joining the firm, David clerked on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.  He also worked as an associate at another large law firm and, before attending law school, served in Teach For America.

  • The University of Texas School of Law
  • (J.D., with honors, 2014)
    • Texas Law Review:
      • Articles Editor
  • The University of Texas at Austin
  • (B.A., English, with high honors, 2008)
The State Bar of California
  • Law Clerk to the Hon. Ronald Lee Gilman:
    • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2017-2018
  • Law Clerk to the Hon. David Briones:
    • United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, 2014-2016

Note, Theorizing Disability Discrimination in Civil Commitment, 93 TEX. L. REV. 1589 (2015)