David Perez was quoted in The Seattle Times article, "‘Enormous’ Issues at Stake in Case Over SPD Use of Force Against Protesters, Judge Says; Hearing Set," regarding the firm's representation of Black Lives Matter.

David, a Perkins Coie trial attorney representing BLM, told Jones he thought a two-month delay “impractical” considering the ongoing nature of the protests and the opportunities they present for additional clashes between police, protesters and a relatively small group of individuals within the protests bent on property destruction and confronting police.