Biography and education
David A. Levy is an Assistant Professor of Instruction in the Graduate Legal Studies program at Texas State University. His undergraduate degree is in music from Texas Wesleyan College, and he holds a J.D. degree from Southern Methodist University and an LL.M. (with distinction) in International and Comparative Law from the Georgetown University Law Center. He has published in the area of artificial intelligence and legal ethics, as well as comparative law and international commercial law harmonization, and has presented lectures in New York, London, Beijing, and Lagos.
Mr. Levy has significant work experience in the field of law, including working for the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the American Society of International Law, and the International Law Institute. Mr. Levy has also held elected office as the County Attorney of Archer County, Texas as well as having served as Mayor of Archer City.
Mr. Levy has significant work experience in the field of law, including working for the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the American Society of International Law, and the International Law Institute. Mr. Levy has also held elected office as the County Attorney of Archer County, Texas as well as having served as Mayor of Archer City.
Research Interests
Featured scholarly/creative works
- Levy, D. A. (2025). Ethical Considerations for the Use of Artificial Intelligence by Lawyers and Paralegals. Journal of Paralegal Education and Practice, 1(1), 3–27. Retrieved from https://aafpe.org/
- Levy, D. A. (1998). Contract Formation Under the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts, UCC, Restatement, and CISG. Uniform Commercial Code Law Journal, 30, 249.
- Levy, D. A., & Diller, J. M. (1997). Child Labor, Trade and Investment: Toward the Harmonization of International Law. American Journal of International Law, 91, 663.
- Levy, D. A., Wallace, Jr., D., & Shanks, R. (1996). Model Foreign Investment Law With Annotations. Washington, D.C., USA: International Law Institute. Retrieved from ili.org
- Levy, D. A. (1996). BOT and Public Procurement: A Conceptual Framework. Indiana International & Comparative Law Review, 7, 96.
Featured awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Alpha Chi Favorite Professor, Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. November 7, 2025

Featured service activities
- Editorial Review Board Member
American Association for Paralegal Education/Editorial Board/Journal of Paralegal Education and Practice
- Participant
Bobcat Days
- Board Member
Backdoor Theatre
- Board Member
Wichita Falls Youth Symphony Ordchestra
- Board Member
Nortex Regional Planning Commission
- Other
State Commission on Emergency Communications
