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David Uchida, Esq.

Partner

duchida@kahanafeld.com

Profile

David M. Uchida is a partner at Kahana Feld’s Los Angeles office. He is a client-focused litigator and a member of Kahana Feld’s General Liability Practice Group. David has represented product manufacturers in complex tort and environmental litigation and clients regarding general liability civil litigation including personal injury and premises liability. David has extensive prior experience defending clients in alleged benzene, asbestos, and silica exposure claims.

David is licensed to practice before both state and federal courts, where he has handled all phases of litigation, from arguing motions for summary judgement to negotiating settlements.

Representative Experience

  • Secured summary judgment on behalf of electrical equipment manufacturer in asbestos litigation.
  • Prevailed on a dismissal for a waiver of costs on behalf of a cement manufacturer in a claim arising out of alleged asbestos exposure.
  • Prevailed on dismissal for a waiver of costs on behalf of an equipment manufacturer in a claim arising out of alleged asbestos exposure

 

 

Qualifications

Practice Areas

Location

  • Los Angeles

Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California

Education

  • Loyola Law School, J.D.
  • University of California, Los Angeles, B.S. in International Economics and Japanese

Community Involvement

  • Japanese American Bar Association

Recognition

  • Southern California Super Lawyers, Rising Star (2013-2018)