Atty. David Bohrer

Atty. David Bohrer

David Bohrer is a lawyer practicing divorce, asset protection, business start-ups and 12 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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Asset Protection & More Attorney · Serving Palo Alto, CA · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Bohrer at a Glance

David Bohrer is a Member based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985) and California (2001). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Stanford University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Bohrer

  • David Bohrer is a lawyer practicing divorce, asset protection, business start-ups and 12 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • David practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Bohrer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Bohrer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Palo Alto.

Divorce in Palo Alto

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury in Palo Alto

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law in Palo Alto

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law in Palo Alto

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Palo Alto

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Palo Alto

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palo Alto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Palo Alto Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Palo Alto-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Bohrer

Where is David Bohrer's law office located?
David Bohrer's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Bohrer handle?
David Bohrer focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Bohrer practiced law?
David Bohrer has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did David Bohrer go to law school?
David Bohrer earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact David Bohrer for a consultation?
You can contact David Bohrer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Bohrer received?
David Bohrer's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Palo Alto Choose David Bohrer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Bohrer's practice in the field of divorce, personal injury, family law, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Bohrer brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois and California, David Bohrer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, personal injury, and family law, David Bohrer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Palo Alto

A Palo Alto-based practice means David Bohrer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Bohrer Handles in Palo Alto

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Bohrer has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Bohrer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 1983
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1980

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985
California
Admitted: 2001

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