David S. Hamilton
Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate attorney at Varner & Brandt LLP
David Hamilton is Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law by The State Bar of California. David is an attorney with Varner & Brandt LLP. Before joining Varner & Brandt, David was an attorney at the Sandoval Legacy Group of Holstrom, Block & Parke, APLC, and at Dennis M. Sandoval, A Professional Law Corporation.
David attended law school at the University of La Verne College of Law. He was ranked second in his class and graduated magna cum laude. In law school, David was the Editor-in-Chief for Volume 36 of the University of La Verne Law Review, and he was the Editor-in-Chief for Volume 20 of the Journal of Law, Business & Ethics. He also competed on La Verne Law's National Moot Court Competition Team at the Hispanic National Bar Association's 19th Annual Uvaldo Herrera National Moot Court Competition in Orlando, Florida.
David made the Dean's List all four years of law school. He earned CALI Excellence for the Future Awards for achieving the highest grade in 13 courses. David was also named to the National Order of Scribes for excellence in legal writing.
David is an adjunct professor at the University of La Verne College of Law. He is the law review's faculty advisor and teaches courses on legal writing. While not in the office, David enjoys playing the guitar, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family.
- University of La Verne College of Law
- J.D. (2015) | Law
- -
- Honors: Magna Cum Laude
- Activities: University of La Verne Law Review, Editor-in-Chief (Volume 36), Staff Editor (Volume 35); Journal of Law, Business & Ethics, Editor-in-Chief (Volume 20), Articles Editor (Volume 19); National Moot Court Competition Team; Society of Legal Studies & Business; Federalist Society, President 2012–13; Career Services Student Advisory Board
-
- Chapman University
- B.A. (2009) | Organizational Leadership
-
- Attorney
- Varner & Brandt LLP
- - Current
- Adjunct Professor
- University of La Verne College of Law
- - Current
- Attorney
- Holstrom, Block & Parke, APLC
- -
- Attorney
- Dennis M. Sandoval, a Professional Law Corporation
- -
- Grader
- University of La Verne College of Law
- -
- Law Clerk
- Dennis M. Sandoval, a Professional Law Corporation
- -
- Law Clerk
- Law Offices of Kenny Tan
- -
- Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law
- The State Bar of California
- State Bar of California # 307695
- Member
- - Current
-
- California
-
- 1st Circuit
-
- 9th Circuit
-
- United States District Court, Central District of California
-
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Probate
- Probate Administration
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Special Needs Trusts
- English: Spoken, Written
- Website
- Varner & Brandt LLP