David Drahos is an experienced civil litigator specializing in complex personal injury, claims administration defense, construction defects, premises liability, and products liability. Known for his strategic approach and commitment to his clients, David is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes through meticulous case preparation and a results-driven mindset. His clients appreciate his responsive, approachable demeanor and his ability to navigate complex legal challenges with clarity and precision.

David holds the prestigious “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing him as a top-tier attorney in his field. He was also recognized as a “Rising Star” by Florida Super Lawyers magazine several years in a row — an honor granted to fewer than 2.5% of Florida attorneys, showcasing his reputation among peers.

Originally from Rockville, Connecticut, David earned his undergraduate degree with honors from Florida State University, where he received both a Bachelor of Arts in History and a Bachelor of Science in Communications. He later earned his Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University.

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Automobile and Motorized Vehicles
• Construction
• Defamation
• Fraud / SIU / EUO
• Hospitality and Retail
• Liquor Liability
• Premises Liability
• Presuit Settlement Assistance
• Products Liability
• Trucking – Transportation – Logistics

Education

• Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law (J.D., 2006)
• Florida State University (B.S., B.A., 2003)

• State of Florida 2006
• United States District Court, Southern District of Florida 2006

• Kubicki Draper Pre-Suit Practice Group, Member
• Florida Bar Association
• Palm Beach County Bar Association
• Florida State Alumni Association

• Certified Continuing Education Instructor, State of Florida

• Named Florida “Rising Star” by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine (2013 – 2016)
• “AV Preeminent” Rated by Martindale Hubbell

• “Inside the Investigation: Pre-Suit Strategies for Commercial Trucking Claims,” Kubicki Draper Webinar, 2025
• “Negotiating Low Limits Single & Multiple Claimants,” Bristol West, 2023
• “Knew or Should Have Known: Slippery Substances & Falling Objects,” James River, 2022
• “The Good Faith, The Bad Faith and How to Avoid the Ugly in Claims Handling,” Farmers/Bristol West, 2021
• “Defending Motorcycle Cases,” Palm Beach County Bar Association, 2020
• “Alcohol, Cell Phones and The Law,” Bristol West, 2020
• “Unique Issues in Transportation Cases,” Palm Beach County Bar Association, 2020
• “Florida 5-Hour Law and Ethics Update,” GEICO, 2018
• “Early Case Resolution,” Farmers, 2018
• “Florida 5-Hour Law and Ethics Update,” Acceptance, 2017
• “Comparative Negligence; Multiple Claimants: Low Limit Solutions,” Bristol West, 2017
• “Florida 5-Hour Law and Ethics Update,” GEICO, 2015
• “Florida 5-Hour Law and Ethics Update,” GEICO, 2014

• Honorable Thomas M. Lynch, IV – 17th Judicial Circuit Law Clerk, Extended Civil Division

• “The Evolution of Early Resolution and Cost Containment,” KD Winter Quarterly. 2017