Attorney
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27104
Every day at 4:30 a.m., David Daggett is up and running—literally. He’s a serious triathlete who has completed more than 195 triathlons, including 29 Ironman competitions. He has completed the Hawaii Ironman World Triathlon Championship eight times. David brings to his clients the same intensity and devotion that has helped him to become a world-class athlete. “To me, a lot of what I do athletically is a metaphor for what I do professionally,” he says. “Both take dedication and planning, and there are goals and finish lines.”
David is the managing partner of Daggett Shuler. He has practiced personal injury law since 1985. He is experienced in assisting clients with all types of injury cases, including serious injuries, wrongful death, and insurance claims. Over the years his clients have included professional runners, bicyclists, and triathletes including Ironman™ champions. He has represented top military officers and Olympic athletes from three continents.
Most of all he loves people and helping them in times of need. David Daggett is a founder of Safe Sober Prom Night, Inc., a program that promotes safety and awareness among teenagers in North Carolina. For more information, visit www.SafeSober.com. David Daggett has received numerous accolades and awards for the Safe Sober Prom Night program, including The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Award for Public Service, an honor never before given to a law firm. He has also been given the National Trial Lawyers Care Award from the American Association for Justice, as well as the American Bar Association Award for Dignity in Lawyer Advertising for his promotion of Safe Sober Prom Night.
In 2009, he received the Ford Ironman Everyday Hero Award including being featured worldwide on ESPN and Universal sports. “Our job is to take care of our clients, and we know, that for them, their case is very personal,” says David. “We help people through situations that many times, are the worst events they’ve experienced in their lives. So we try to meet our clients’ needs as we take care of business. As a husband and proud father of three young children, I understand the importance of a healthy family.” David Daggett.
