David Whitfield
Whitfield Tenant Advocacy · Texas
About
Tenant-side housing law in Central Texas. Illegal evictions, uninhabitable conditions, and deposit theft — the cases landlords expect to win by default.
Background
Six years with Texas RioGrande Legal Aid before opening the firm in 2021.
Education
J.D., University of Texas School of Law · 2014
Bar number
TX-118455
Admitted
2015
Office
Austin, Texas
Languages
English, Spanish
Fees
Flat fee · $2,500–$9,000
Consultations
In person
Contact details
Case record
1 won · 1 settled
- 2025Habitability action — 34-unit building, Austin$96,000 in repairs orderedwon
- 2024Deposit theft — multi-property landlord$48,000 recoveredsettled
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Client reviews
“Recovered my full deposit plus penalties. Worth every dollar of the flat fee.”
— former client, deposit dispute
“My landlord had already changed the locks. David had us back in the apartment within a week.”
— former client, illegal eviction
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