About David P.

David P. Weber is an attorney specializing in business law, with extra talent in labor law, estate administration, and stockbroker and funding fraud. He practices at Goodwin Weber PLLC, with workplaces in Chincoteague Island, Virginia, and West Ocean City, Maryland. The company gives comprehensive legal services throughout those areas, serving clients across the Eastern Shore area. Mr. Weber earned his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law and holds a Doctor of Business Administration in Accounting and Organizational Behavior from the University of Florida. He is licensed to practice law in New York, the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland.

His legal practice encompasses many enterprise-related things, which includes company governance, M&A transactions, and complex business disputes. He also represents clients in employment-associated problems, property planning, and cases involving financial misconduct. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Weber is a Certified Fraud Examiner and a registered private investigator in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He has served as the sole Eastern Shore member of the Virginia State Bar's Board of Governors, which oversees attorney conduct in Virginia. In June 2024, he used to be named Certified Fraud Examiner of the Year for 2024-2025, the very best honor within the fraud examination profession. He is likewise a member of the American Accounting Association's Forensic Accounting Section, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the State Guard Association of the United States, the Maryland State Guard Association.

The Association of National Park Rangers. Before setting up Goodwin Weber PLLC, Mr. Weber had a distinguished career in public service. He served because the Assistant Inspector General for Investigations at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where he used to be involved in high-profile investigations, which includes those associated with the Bernard Madoff and R. Allen Stanford Ponzi schemes. His tenure on the SEC used to be marked by his dedication to uncovering monetary misconduct and selling transparency within the monetary enterprise.

Mr. Weber has additionally been acknowledged for his contributions to the sector of forensic accounting and fraud examination. In June 2024, he was named Certified Fraud Examiner of the Year for 2024-2025, the highest honor in the fraud examination career. He continues to contribute to the sector through his coaching and research at Salisbury University's Perdue School of Business, the place he serves as a Professor of the Practice in Fraud and Forensic Accounting. With a career spanning both public service and private practice, Mr. Weber brings a knowledge and a deep dedication to his clients and the legal profession. His numerous background and commitment to justice make him a valuable asset to the groups he serves.

Education

University of Florida

Doctor of Business Administration | Accounting; Organizational Behavior

Syracuse University College of Law

J.D.

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
District of Columbia
Virginia
Maryland

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Employment Law Probate Stockbroker & Investment Fraud

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Arbitration Mediation

Certifications & Awards

Registered Private Investigator

Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services

Certified Fraud Examiner

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

Professional Associations

Virginia State Bar

has membership Current

Maryland Bar

has membership Current

District of Columbia Bar

has membership Current

American Accounting Association

has membership - Forensic Accounting Section Current

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

has membership Current

State Guard Association of the United States

has membership Current

Maryland State Guard Association

has membership Current

Association of National Park Rangers

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 4073 Main Street, Second Floor Chincoteague Island VA 23336

Office 2

 12417 Ocean Gateway #B11-113 Ocean City MD 21842