Attorney
Student Legal Services
Contact
352-392-5297
rcauthon@ufl.edu
Address
655 Reitz Union Drive, Suite 3500
P.O. Box 118505
Gainesville, FL 32612-8505
Department Affiliations
- Student Legal Services
- Student Engagement
- Division of Student Life
- Funded by Student Government
Education
B.S. in Biological Psychology, University of Florida, 1994, Highest Honors
J.D. University of Florida, 1997
LL.M. Taxation, University of Alabama, Honors
Biography
David Carlson is a dedicated attorney with over a decade of experience in private practice, now serving as an attorney at Student Legal Services at the University of Florida. With a strong educational background, David earned both a bachelor’s degree and a Juris Doctor from the University of Florida, reflecting a deep commitment to the institution.
During his time as a student at the University of Florida, David was heavily involved in club sports (serving as a captain of the men’s rowing team) and extracurricular groups like the Levin College of Law trial team (appearing the in the national final of the American Bar Association’s labor law competition).
As part of Student Legal Services, David leverages his extensive private practice experience to offer expert guidance and support to students facing various legal issues. His blend of experience and dedication ensures that students receive top-notch legal assistance during their time at the University of Florida.