David Poell

David M. Poell is an associate in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm’s Chicago office with an emphasis in the areas of consumer privacy and class action litigation. He also advises companies regarding privacy and direct-marketing matters, such as drafting privacy policies and providing guidance on compliance with FCC, FTC and state-specific rules and regulations.

A large portion of Mr. Poell’s practice is devoted to defending companies against class and individual actions brought under various state and federal consumer protection statutes, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), as well as other consumer-privacy and unfair business practices laws and regulations.

Mr. Poell also has experience in the appellate litigation and is well-versed in matters involving Constitutional standing questions and the scope of federal jurisdiction.  Additionally, Mr. Poell provides assistance to the Intellectual Property practice group in the area of patent infringement litigation.

Education:

• J.D., University of Michigan, 2010, magna cum laude, Executive Editor of the Michigan Law Review
• B.A. University of Notre Dame, 2007, magna cum laude

Admissions : Illinois

Memberships:

• American Bar Association
• Chicago Bar Association