Atty. David L. Zerrer

Atty. David L. Zerrer

David L. Zerrer is a lawyer practicing real property, municipal law, taxation and 2 other areas of law.

Springfield Springfield 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Municipal Law & More Attorney · Serving Springfield, MO · 56+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David L. Zerrer at a Glance

David L. Zerrer is a Member based in Springfield, Missouri, practicing at David L. Zerrer. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, real estate, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1970), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1970), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1970). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 1970) and University of Missouri at St. Louis (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of 10th Judicial Circuit (President, 1983-1984), Monroe County and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys Municipal Attorneys Association. Serves clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David L. Zerrer

  • David L. Zerrer is a lawyer practicing real property, municipal law, taxation and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at St. Louis in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • David practices at David L. Zerrer in Springfield, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David L. Zerrer's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wills in Springfield

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Probate in Springfield

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Real Estate Law in Springfield

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

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Tax Law in Springfield

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Government & Administrative Law in Springfield

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Springfield

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Springfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Springfield Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Springfield-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 L. Zerrer

Where is David L. Zerrer's law office located?
David L. Zerrer's law practice is located in Springfield, Missouri. The firm is David L. Zerrer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David L. Zerrer handle?
David L. Zerrer focuses on wills, probate, real estate, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David L. Zerrer practiced law?
David L. Zerrer has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did David L. Zerrer go to law school?
David L. Zerrer earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact David L. Zerrer for a consultation?
You can contact David L. Zerrer 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 L. Zerrer received?
David L. Zerrer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Springfield Choose David L. Zerrer

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 L. Zerrer's practice in the field of wills, probate, real estate, tax, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David L. Zerrer brings 56+ 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 Missouri, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, David L. Zerrer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, probate, and real estate, David L. Zerrer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Springfield

A Springfield-based practice means David L. Zerrer 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 L. Zerrer Handles in Springfield

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

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

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

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David L. Zerrer's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1970
B.A.
University of Missouri at St. Louis
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1970

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