Atty. David R. Duringer

Atty. David R. Duringer

David R. Duringer is an attorney admitted to practice law in multiple states, including California since 1989, Washington since 1997, and Texas since 2022.

Morro Bay Morro Bay 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About David R. Duringer at a glance

David R. Duringer is a Member based in Morro Bay, California, practicing at Protective Law Corporation. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on irs, contracts, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1989), Washington (1997), and Texas (2022). Educated at Chapman University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 2006) and University of California at San Diego (B.A. Economics, 1986). Serands clients in Morro Bay, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David R. Duringer is an attorney admitted to practice law in multiple states, including California since 1989, Washington since 1997, and Texas since 2022
  • He is admitted to the United States Supreme Court bar and other federal courts including the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the United States District Court, Central District of California
  • He is a member of the Trust & Estate Section of the State Bar of California
  • He has been a member of WealthCounsel since 2010 and served as Forum Leader for WealthCounsel’s Southern California Forum in 2012-2013
  • Duringer is known among colleagues for expertise in drafting comprehensive estate plans, including complex gun trusts
  • Like many estate planning attorneys, he is a licensed Notary Public and has also been licensed as a California Real Estate Broker since 1995
  • A dedicated educator and contributor to the legal community, Duringer has instructed peers in trusts, tax, and estate planning
  • He is also contributing author to WealthCounsel’s renowned Estate Planning Strategies book, now in its second edition
  • He conducts regular estate planning training sessions for financial advisors, insurance professionals, and the public, at his office, on the web, and at remote locations
  • As a firearm instructor since 2004, he has taught NRA Pistol courses as well as the statutory courses required for Utah’s nonresident Concealed Firearm Permit and California’s License to Carry a Concealed Weapon (CCW)
  • He is a Distinguished Graduate of Front Sight Firearms Training Institute
  • He continues to offer free concealed carry training to fellow attorneys, financial advisors, clients, and members of the public, through regular handgun clinics held at his office and at remote locations
  • Duringer’s law firm, Protective Law Corporation, is dedicated to Family Protection
  • Its mission is to use asset protection and incentive trust planning to help families grow family power by transmitting life, fortune, and honor, to succeeding generations

Practice Areas Explained

David R. Duringer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David R. Duringer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Morro Bay 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David R. Duringer

Where is David R. Duringer's law office located?
David R. Duringer's law practice is located in Morro Bay, California. The firm is Protective Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David R. Duringer handle?
David R. Duringer focuses on irs, contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David R. Duringer practiced law?
David R. Duringer has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did David R. Duringer go to law school?
David R. Duringer earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 2006); (B.A. Economics, 1986).
How can I contact David R. Duringer for a consultation?
You can contact David R. Duringer 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.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
Chapman University School of Law
- 2006
B.A. Economics
University of California at San Diego
- 1986

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
Washington
Admitted: 1997
Texas
Admitted: 2022

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