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David S. Coats
Co-Managing Partner

David S. Coats

Bailey & Dixon, LLP

Raleigh, NC

Licensed in 2 States
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About David

David Coats is the firm’s co-managing partner and senior litigation partner. He has been recognized for 19 consecutive years in The Best Lawyers in America, Business North Carolina Magazine’s Legal Elite, and North Carolina Super Lawyers in various areas including insurance law, commercial litigation, construction law, and construction litigation. He was named one of the Top 100 Lawyers in North Carolina for six consecutive years by North Carolina Super Lawyers.

Licensed States

Education

J.D.

Wake Forest University

B.S.

Guilford College

Awards & Recognition

The Best Lawyers in America

2025

Business North Carolina Magazine’s Legal Elite

2025

North Carolina Super Lawyers

2025

Chief Justice’s North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society

inaugural class · 2017

Lawyer of the Year

insurance law in the Raleigh metropolitan market · 2015

Professional Associations

North Carolina Bar AssociationWake County Bar Association
Raleigh, NC
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