Personal Injury
Representation in trial courts throughout Marin County and the surrounding Bay Area.
Personable Neighborhood
A genuinely accessible, human-first attorney who takes on cases others decline, delivers fair-fee results quickly, and provides real emotional support to vulnerable clients through difficult legal crises.
Certified Mediator
When other attorneys have passed on a case, David Chapman has consistently said yes. Chapman Law Group serves Marin County and the Bay Area in personal injury, real estate, and business matters — walking you through each step in plain language, with fair fees and fast turnaround.
Attorney
David T. Chapman
Attorney / Principal
David Chapman earned his J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law and is admitted to the California State Bar and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, and Central Districts of California. He is also a Certified Mediator, which means Chapman Law Group can offer alternative dispute resolution as a practical first step — often reaching settlement faster and at lower cost than courtroom proceedings. Pacific Sun named him Best Attorney in Real Estate for Marin in 2024 and recognized Chapman Law Group as Best Law Firm in 2021. David takes on cases that other attorneys have declined, and clients across Marin's diverse community — served in eight languages — consistently describe him as genuinely caring and easy to reach directly.
Practice
Areas of representation
Chapman Law Group handles civil matters where the outcome genuinely affects your home, your business, or your recovery. We keep you updated at every stage and explain your options in plain language.
Real Estate Law (Residential & Commercial)
Representation in trial courts throughout Marin County and the surrounding Bay Area.
Business Law
Representation in trial courts throughout Marin County and the surrounding Bay Area.
Consumer Protection
Representation in trial courts throughout Marin County and the surrounding Bay Area.
Additional representation
- Contract Drafting & Negotiation
- Breach of Contract
- General Litigation (State & Federal)
- Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Outside General Counsel
- Land Use, Zoning & Environmental Law
Also available: Employment Disputes Appeals
Representation record
A record of representation
Genuinely caring, emotionally present attorney — vulnerable clients in distress describe feeling heard and not just processed
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Figures reflect the attorney's cumulative representation record as stated on the source site.
In their words
What past clients have said.
David has represented me twice and each time the outcome was positive. David and his staff are friendly, very knowledgeable and helpful and have a very short turnaround time. Fees are also very fair. If you need to 'lawyer up' I can only recomment Chapman Law Group.
Chapman Law Group, A.P.C is highly recommended, as a community leader i have referred them a lot of clients and they did a great job. Mr. David Chapman is a professional attorney, he knows how to help the clients. Love working with him.
It is an absolute pleasure to write this review about David Chapman. He is a genuine human being, - understanding, down to earth and cares about other people. Even beyond that, he is an excellent attorney who will do what it takes to protect your rights and help you with any legal issue you may have. I was referred to David because I was facing an illegal eviction from a care facility for the...
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Consultation
Tell us what happened — your first conversation with David is confidential and free.
All inquiries are privileged and held in strictest confidence. Every matter is evaluated personally.
Contact
Reach the firm
950 Northgate Drive, Suite 306
San Rafael, CA 94903
- Phone
- (415) 613-9483
- info@davidchapmanlaw.com
Jurisdictions served
- Marin County
- San Francisco Bay Area
- California