About Mr. David Lawrence

Mr. David Lawrence Gibbs is a certified attorney licensed to practice regulation within the State of California. He used to be licensed to the California State Bar in 1993. His license is presently in lively status. Mr. Gibbs is the Senior Partner at The Gibbs Law Firm, APC, a full-service law firm positioned in San Clemente, California. He has been practicing law for over 32 years, serving clients across Southern California.

Mr. Gibbs earned his Juris Doctor diploma from California Western School of Law in San Diego, California, where he graduated in 1993. Prior to law program, he completed his undergraduate schooling at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, receiving a Bachelor of Arts diploma in Political Science in 1989. During his time at California Western, he participated in a City Attorney Internship and acquired multiple academic fulfillment awards.

Mr. Gibbs concentrates his practice in the regions of property making plans, actual estate, bankruptcy, and corporate law. He represents individuals and businesses in matters involving estate making plans, trust management, enterprise succession making plans, real estate transactions, and bankruptcy proceedings. His practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings and transactional work, including preliminary case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in each state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Gibbs has handled instances within the Superior Court of California for the County of Orange, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has additionally appeared before the California Court of Appeal on more than one events. Prior to turning into Senior Partner at The Gibbs Law Firm, APC, he founded and operated numerous small businesses, including Homes of the West, LLC, and Pacific Housing Group, Inc., offering him with unique insight into small business operations and real estate transactions.

Mr. Gibbs is an active member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, the Orange County Bankruptcy Forum, the Inland Empire Bankruptcy Forum, and the Pacific West Association of Realtors. He is also a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, an exclusive national company of property making plans attorneys committed to an excessive level of service and high quality of labor product. Additionally, he has served as a trustee and at the finance committee for San Clemente Hospital and has been concerned with the San Clemente Sunrise Rotary Club, the place he served as president.

Education

Loyola Marymount Univ

Undergraduate Degree

California Western School of Law

Law Degree

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Senior Partner

The Gibbs Law Office, APC
1993

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Orange State Trial Court · Admitted 1993
United States District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1993
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1993

Types of Cases Handled

estate planning real estate bankruptcy business law

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

Laura s House

Pro-Bono Lawyer Current

Mary Erickson Community Housing

General Counsel 2006 - Current

San Clemente Hospital

Trustee and Finance Committee has membership 2001 - 2006

San Clemente Sunrise Rotary

President 2000 - 2001

United States Marine Corps. Air Station Tustin, Presidential Appointed Restoration Advisory Board

Former Sub-Committee has membership 1995 - 1997

Office Locations

Main Office

 903 Calle Amanecer #215 San Clemente CA 92673