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Attorney David Easton
David Easton
Contact Information:
Phone: 608.283.6713
Email: deaston@axley.com

Legal Assistant: Sharon A. Carroll
Phone: 608.283.6754
Email: scarroll@axley.com

Mr. Easton is a partner at the firm and practices personal injury law, technical litigation, industrial injuries law, and aviation accidents law. He was national defense counsel for ten years, representing a manufacturer with $100 million in sales, and provided training to engineering staff in failure effect mode analysis, forensic investigations, litigation reduction programs and product review techniques.

Prior to practicing law, Mr. Easton owned a professional engineering firm for several years. Mr. Easton was a member of the US Army, Wisconsin Army National Guard and was a Colonel in the in the U.S. Army Reserve before he retired in 1997. Mr. Easton is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin and the United States Supreme Court.

Professional Associations and Achievements:
  • Member, Pi Tau Sigma
  • Member, Tau Beta Pi
  • Member, Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers
  • Member, National Society of Professional Engineers
  • Member, Dane County and American Bar Associations
  • Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Member, Wisconsin Association for Justice
  • Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Member, Attorneys Information Exchange Group
  • Member, Maple Bluff Building Board, 2007-present
  • Secretary/Treasurer Parks Industries Ltd., Inc., 1999-present
  • Member, Dane County Regional Airport Citizen Advisory Committee, 1998-present
  • Chairman, Village of Maple Bluff Police and Fire Committee, 1996-2005
  • Member of Village of Maple Bluff Public Works Committee, 1996-2005
  • Appointed Police Commissioner, Village of Maple Bluff, 1996-2005
  • Member, Village of Maple Bluff Planning Committee, 1996-2000
  • Elected Village Trustee, Village of Maple Bluff, 1994-1996; 1996-1998
  • Served as a Member, Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Attorneys Information Exchange Group, Inc., 1979-1998
  • Member, Exchange Committee, 1984, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1986-1987
  • Member, Board of Directors, Frickelton School of Aero, 1968-1975
  • Managing Partner, Axley Brynelson, LLP, 1991-1998
  • Managing Partner, Easton & Harms, S.C., 1977-1987
  • General Manager, Easton & Associates, Inc., 1970-1973
  • Registered Professional Engineer Awarded Master Aviator Wings by the US Army Commercial Pilot Certificate
  • Named as a top Personal Injury Litigation lawyer in the 2011 edition of The Best Lawyers in America
  • BV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings
Education:
J.D., B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Articles:
Practice Areas:
Construction & Transportation Practice Group, Litigation Practice Group, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Construction, Construction Disputes, Environmental Regulation & Disputes, Products Liability, Litigation Personal Injury, Litigation Wrongful Death
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