David Kargel - Alton, IL

David Kargel is an attorney at Simmons Hanly Conroy, working out of the Alton office. He joined the firm in 2018, focusing his practice on pharmaceutical clients with an emphasis on cases involving opioids. His role focuses on covering all aspects of discovery and trial preparation for cases against pharmaceutical companies over the aggressive and fraudulent marketing and distribution of prescription opioid painkillers.

"In my role, the support I provide includes the efficient and effective production of our clients' sensitive documents. This support also includes gathering valuable evidence directly for our clients' cases, documents, and indirectly, through activities such as deposition preparation," David said.

As part of a team, he works closely with the other attorneys and is a passionate and meticulous member. His attention to detail helps make sense of documents provided for the case. He also properly and efficiently produces clients' documents as required. His past experience, as a software quality analyst and solo practice attorney, plays an important role in his current position and duties at the firm.