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David Milton Dastrup
Law Office of David Dastrup • Torrance, CA
Dui & DwiPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(310) 905-8170
Address
Torrance, CA, US
Professional
About
**David Milton Dastrup, Esq.** **Location:** Torrance, CA **Firm:** Law Office of David Dastrup **Practice Areas:** Personal Injury, DUI Defense Attorney David Milton Dastrup is a distinguished advocate based in Torrance, California, with a robust focus on personal injury and DUI defense. Recognized as a Top DUI Criminal Defense Attorney by prestigious organizations such as the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys, The National Trial Lawyers, and the American Academy of Attorneys, Mr. Dastrup has established a reputation for excellence and integrity within the legal community. With a commitment to protecting his clients' constitutional rights, he vigorously defends their interests in court, ensuring they receive the legal representation they deserve. His extensive experience encompasses a wide array of traffic-related offenses, including DUI, reckless driving, hit and run, and various criminal charges such as drug possession, petty theft, and vandalism. This breadth of expertise allows him to navigate the complexities of the legal system effectively, often securing favorable outcomes that save clients time and money. David Dastrup holds a Juris Doctorate and a Master of Dispute Resolution from the renowned Straus Institute at Pepperdine University School of Law. His academic background, combined with his hands-on experience, equips him with the skills necessary to advocate for clients in the Superior Court of California, including Los Angeles and Orange Counties. In addition to his legal acumen, Mr. Dastrup is passionate about helping individuals navigate challenging circumstances. His dedication to client advocacy has earned him the trust of both courts and clients alike, underscoring his status as a reliable ally in legal matters. Whether you are facing a DUI charge or seeking representation for personal injury, Attorney David Dastrup is committed to fighting for your rights and achieving the best possible results.
Credentials
Education
2010 Pepperdine University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2010 Pepperdine University Straus Institute Master of Dispute Resolution 1997 California State University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2019 Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers 2019 Notable Achievements in Law, Who's Who In America 2019 Lawyers of Distinction Nominee, National Law Journal LOD Member Directory 2019 "10 Best Attorneys" for California, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys 2016 Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
Publications
2015 Blog: Traffic Ticket Law Attorney on Your Side 2015 Blog: Traffic Ticket Law Demurrer – Objecting in the Beginning 2015 Traffic Ticket Law “I was going with the flow of traffic.” and Other Common Non-Defenses
Associations
2016 - Present American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys "10 Best" Attorneys for California Nomination 2016 - Present California Public Defenders Association Attorney Member 2016 - Present California DUI Lawyers Association Member 2016 - Present Better Business Bureau BBB Accredited Business 2015 - Present North Orange County Bar Association Attorney Member
Speaking
2016 Trial Skills Institute Cross Examination 2016 Trial Institute Closing Arguments 2016 California Public Defenders Assoc. Trial Skills Institute Criminal Defendant Interview 2008 Trial Practice and Preparation Motion In Limine 2008 Moot Appellate Court Criminal Procedure & Curtiladge
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Updated: May 25, 2026