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David Stuart Gaines
Miller, Kistler & Campbell | Miller Kistler & Campbell • State College, PA
Workers CompensationEmployment Law
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Contact
Email
dgaines@mkclaw.com
Phone
Address
720 S Atherton St Ste 201, State College, PA, 16801-4669, US
Professional
About
David Stuart Gaines, a seasoned attorney with over a century and a half of combined legal experience, is a distinguished member of Miller, Kistler & Campbell, located in State College, Pennsylvania. Specializing in Government, Workers Compensation, and Employment & Labor law, David has established himself as a formidable advocate for his clients, consistently delivering strategic and effective legal solutions. His comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in these practice areas allows him to adeptly navigate the complexities of the legal system, ensuring that his clients receive the representation they deserve. David's approach to law is characterized by a deep commitment to understanding the unique needs of each client. He believes that effective legal representation begins with attentive listening and a personalized strategy tailored to achieve the best possible outcomes. This client-centered philosophy has earned him a reputation for not only being a skilled litigator but also a trusted advisor who provides clear and practical guidance. His dedication to maintaining open and honest communication fosters trust and confidence, reassuring clients that their legal matters are in capable hands. At Miller, Kistler & Campbell, David Stuart Gaines continues to draw upon his extensive experience to advocate for individuals and organizations alike. His unwavering dedication to his practice areas ensures that he remains at the forefront of legal developments, enabling him to offer informed and up-to-date counsel. Whether navigating the complexities of government regulations, addressing workers' compensation claims, or resolving employment and labor disputes, David is committed to upholding the highest standards of legal excellence and integrity.
About Workers Compensation Law
Workers' compensation attorneys help injured workers obtain benefits for workplace injuries. They navigate the claims process and fight for fair compensation. Common matters include workplace injuries, occupational illness, denied claims, disability benefits.
Credentials
Education
2010 American University, Washington College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2007 University of California - Santa Barbara Master of Arts 2004 Pennsylvania State University Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 Lead Counsel Rated, Workers' Compensation, Lead Counsel 2015 Lead Counsel Rated, Labor & Employment Law, Lead Counsel 2010 Highest Grade Constitutional Law, American University 2010 Highest Grade, Student Legal Clinic, American University 2010 Highest Grade, Criminal Law, American University
Publications
2012 The Patriot News Carlisle Middle School Lab Accident Shows Void in Public School Code 2011 The Centre Daily Times Quiet Changes to the Unemployment Compensation Benefits System 2007 CalTrans Developing a Model for Selecting Urban Accessibility Improvement Projects 2004 Middle States Geographer Geographical Perspectives on Disability: A Social-Spatial Analysis of the Mentally Disabled Population in Russia
Associations
2013 - Present Pennsylvania Bar Association, Municipal Law Council Member of Council 2010 - Present Pennsylvania Bar Association Member 2010 - Present American Bar Association Member
Speaking
2015 Spring Semester Workers' Compensation 2015 Spring Semester Workers' Compensation 2015 Fall Semester Legal Matter Involving Urban Planning 2015 Fall Semester Workers' Compensation 2014 Spring Semester Legal Matters Involving Geography
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Updated: Jun 20, 2026