The Resignation and License Revocation of Houston Attorney David Lee Pettus

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The integrity of the legal profession in Texas hinges on the ethical handling of client funds. For Houston-based personal injury lawyer David Lee Pettus (State Bar Number 15873500), decades of practice ended in 2024 following a high-profile investigation into the alleged theft of client settlement checks. As of late 2025, his status remains permanently revoked. […]