H. David Natkin was born and raised in Lexington, Virginia. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 and the Washington and Lee University School of Law in 1983. He served as one of the editors of the Washington and Lee Law Review and authored a number of articles.
David was admitted to the Virginia State Bar in 1983 and began his practice with his father Bernard J. Natkin. Since then he has worked in many different areas of the law with a focus in trial work.
Mr. Natkin has extensive experience in family and domestic relations law, personal injury matters, as well as traffic and criminal defense.
David has had the honor of serving in the Eighth District Disciplinary Committee and the Client Protection Fund Board of the Virginia State Bar and is a former member of the Board of Governors of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. He has been appointed as a Commissioner in Chancery for the Circuit Court of Rockbridge County and has served on the boards of numerous local and civic organizations.
David is married to Mary Z. Natkin who is the Assistant Dean of the Washington and Lee Law School. They have two children.