David Baria is a partner at Cosmich Simmons & Brown, PLLC, with over 34 years of experience in insurance coverage, personal injury litigation, and business disputes. A former Mississippi State Senator and House Minority Leader, he is also a trained mediator and an AV Preeminent-rated trial lawyer. He earned his B.S. from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1987 and his J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1990.