David Nguyen is the founder and principal lawyer at D.N. Law. As a Calgary criminal defence lawyer with over a decade of experience in the legal field, his work spans a broad advocacy and litigation background that informs his strategic, multi-dimensional approach to each case.
His trial experience includes appearances before both the Court of Justice and the Court of King’s Bench, with reported decisions that have helped shape criminal case law in Alberta. As a former Federal Crown Prosecutor with the Public Prosecution Service of Canada, he prosecuted serious and complex drug offences, gaining an insider’s perspective on how cases are built — and how they can be dismantled.
Born and raised in Calgary, David earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Calgary. His work with organizations such as Calgary Legal Guidance and the Alberta Human Rights Commission reflects a commitment to advocacy and community service that runs alongside his legal practice.
David approaches every matter with disciplined preparation, clear planning, and the adaptability to pursue trial or negotiate resolution based on what will best protect his clients’ rights, reputation, and future.
