J. Michael Young
About David
David Bedgood is a third-generation Sherman, Texas native who is dedicated to serving his community through his legal practice. David earned his Juris Doctor from Texas Tech School of Law, graduating in 2024 in the top ten percent of his class and receiving the prestigious Order of the Coif honor. He was recognized for his advocacy skills, winning the “Top Gun” award as the best advocate during his second year, and competed in multiple mock trial, moot court, and negotiations teams. His time at Texas Tech solidified his passion for litigation, where his initial hesitation about trial work turned into a career-defining pursuit after engaging in the school’s advocacy programs.
David Bedgood
Before pursuing a legal career, David attended Tulane University on a baseball scholarship, where he studied business finance and was named Academic All-Conference. One of his most memorable moments on the field was hitting a walk-off home run in the 10th inning against Ole Miss, showcasing the same grit and determination he now brings to his legal career. David’s passion for sports continues as he enjoys golf, hunting, and cheering for his favorite teams, including the Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys.
David's Focus
David’s legal journey began after taking a legal studies class during his undergraduate years, which sparked his interest in law. He clerked for Judge Mazzant, a federal district judge for the Eastern District of Texas, and spent time working alongside Mike Wynne, whom he considers a mentor. During his clerkships, David gained invaluable experience and exposure to a variety of cases, giving him a competitive edge among his peers.
As a proud member of the Grayson County community, David is committed to building his practice in Sherman, where his roots run deep. In the next five years, he aims to establish himself as a respected attorney with a robust client base in civil litigation. Outside of work, you’ll find him on the golf course or enjoying the outdoors, always with an eye toward balancing his dedication to both his professional and personal life.