David D. Wilson is a partner in the firm's litigation section, with 20 years experience as a trial lawyer. He has tried more than 75 state and federal jury trials in the Arkansas courts in areas of business/commercial litigation and personal injury matters including business torts, contract disputes, trademarks, trade secrets, and products liability. In recent years, David has tried numerous multi-million dollar cases involving retailer/vendor contract disputes.  Recently, David represented retailer Dillard's, Inc. in a jury trial in a lawsuit over a software licensing agreement between software company i2, Inc. and Dillard's, involving claims of fraud, misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract.   A Texas jury in state district court of Dallas County ruled in favor of Dillard's and and awarded Dillard's $88 million in actual damages and $150 million in punitive damages.

David is listed in The Best Lawyers in America.

• University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, J.D., With Honors, 1990
• Ouachita Baptist University, B.A., cum laude, 1987

• Anadarko E&P Company
• Dillard's, Inc.
• Baptist Health
• Service Finance Corporation
• Entergy Arkansas, Inc.
• Regions Bank
• American Cancer Society
• ESIS
• ACE Insurance Company
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
• Union Pacific Railroad Company
• BHP Billiton Petroleum

• L.F. Brands Marketing, Inc. v. Dillard’s, Inc., 2009 Ark. App. LEXIS 224, 68 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d 178(March 11, 2009)
• Gibson v. Regions Financial Corp., 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1570 (E.D. AR, Jan. 9, 2008)
• Gibson v. Regions Financial Corp., 557 F.3d 842 (8th Cir. 2009)
• Continental Carbonic Products, Inc. v. Cohen, 96 Ark. App. 305, 241 S.W.3d 296 (2006)
• McAdams, et al. v. McCord, et al., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22550; Fed. Sec. L. Pep. (CCH) P94,200 (March 27, 2007)
• GMAC Commercial Credit, LLC v. Dillard’s, Inc., 357 F.3d 827 (8th Cir. 2004)
• Froud, et. al. v. Anadarko E&P Company, LP, et. al., 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35929 (E.D. Ark., Mar. 16, 2010); appeal denied 607 F. 3d 520 (8th Cir. Ark. June 3, 2010); dismissed 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 91515 (E.D. Ark., Sept. 1, 2010)
• Eventrestrooms.com, LP. v. Entergy Services, Inc., 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 79352 (E.D. Ark. August 4, 2010)
• B&H Construction, Inc. v. Burke, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 142826 (E.D. Ark. December 12, 2011)
• Berry (on behalf of Dillard's, Inc.) v. William Dillard, II, et. al., 2011 Ark. App. 242, 2011 Ark. App. LEXIS 251 (2011)

• American Bar Association
• Arkansas Bar Association
• Pulaski County Bar Association

• Arkansas, 1990
• United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
• United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas