Blake R. David

3rd Congressional District

Year Appointed:

2017, 2023

Term Expires:

December 31, 2028

Blake R. David is a founding partner of Broussard, David & Moroux law firm in Lafayette. David is included in the list of Louisiana Super Lawyers TOP 50 lawyers in Louisiana, board certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in Civil Trial Advocacy, an advocate in the American Board of Trial Advocates, teaches Trial Advocacy at the LSU Law Center and is “AV” rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Three times VerdictSearch recognized him as lead trial counsel in its top 100 jury verdicts in the country.

David’s professional associations include the Louisiana Association for Justice (Past President); Louisiana State Bar Association (Board of Governors), Louisiana State Law Institute (Board Member), Lafayette Bar Association (past president), American Inn of Court of Acadiana (past president), Lafayette Federal Bar Association (past president), International Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the International Society of Barristers.

Aside from ownership interests in locally owned oil exploration companies, commercial and residential real estate, oilfield service companies, medical companies, and a restaurant, Mr. David and his brother own Stately Doors and Windows, a nationwide custom wood and steel door/window company based in Lafayette with manufacturing facilities in Albuquerque, N.M.; Atlanta, Ga.; Dallas, Texas; Houston, Texas; and Las Vegas, Nev.

David is the past chair of the Louisiana Board of Regents. He currently serves on The Committee of 100 for Economic Development, Lafayette Economic Development Authority (Vice Chair, Executive Committee, Board of Commissioners), First Horizon/IberiaBank (Advisory Board), Downtown Development Authority (past chairman), Opus Christi Magnum Catholic Charities (former chair, captain); Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church (Eucharistic minister, Foundation Board, Finance Committee), ABC Art Fund (vice-chair), The Acadiana Tigers (Board member, past president).

Before and during law school, Mr. David worked as a registered lobbyist with Haynie & Associates in Baton Rouge. He and his wife, Amber, reside in Lafayette with their three children.

He serves as the representative of the 3rd Congressional District. He will complete his term of service on December 31, 2028.