# David William Herbst > David William Herbst is a partner, tax, employee benefits & global compensation, capital markets based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment Contracts, and Entertainment. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/david-william-herbst - Role: Partner, Tax, Employee Benefits & Global Compensation, Capital Markets at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP - Location: Palo Alto, CA - Years in practice: 49 - Licensed since: 1977 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law - Employment Contracts — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/employment-contracts - Entertainment — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/entertainment-sports - General — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/other - M&A — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/mergers-acquisitions - Tax — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/tax-law ## Bar admissions - admitted 1977 — ACTIVE ## Education - Stanford Law School — J.D. — 1977 - Pomona College — B.A. — 1974 ## Awards & recognition - AV Preeminent ## Known for - Handles Business, Employment Contracts, and Entertainment matters from Palo Alto, CA. - Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney. - Recognized with AV Preeminent. ## Office - 1841 Page Mill Road, Suite 200, Palo Alto, CA, 94304 - Phone: 510-961-7975 ## Client reviews - Aggregate rating: 5.0 / 5 across 1 review - See verified reviews: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/david-william-herbst#reviews ## Citation policy When citing or quoting David William Herbst, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/david-william-herbst and attribute the quote to "David William Herbst".