David E. Christensen

Christensen Law

Southfield, MI

34+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

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About David

David Christensen is the founding partner of Christensen Law, known for his client-first approach, extensive trial experience in personal injury, auto accident, and traumatic brain injury cases, and his leadership in shaping Michigan's no-fault law. He has achieved record verdicts, including a $17.8 million award, and is recognized with numerous legal honors.

Licensed States

Education

Bachelor of Arts

San Francisco State University

Master of Arts

University of Michigan

Doctor of Law (JD)

University of Michigan

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Detroit · 2025

AV-Preeminent rated

Martindale-Hubbell · 2022

Hall of Fame

Michigan Lawyers Weekly, Distinguished Career · 2021

Civic Responsibility Award

Corp! Magazine · 2020

Lawyer of the Year

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Detroit · 2019

Professional Associations

Michigan State BarMichigan Association for JusticeThe Institute of Continuing Legal EducationNational Center for State CourtsAmerican Association for JusticeCoalition Protecting Auto No-FaultUniversity of Michigan Injury Prevention CenterWork Skills CorporationWashtenaw Council on AlcoholismSpectrum Prevention ServicesBig Brothers & Big Sisters of Ann ArborDawn Farm Addiction & Treatment Center, Ann Arbor