Attorneys

Erik Dryburgh

PRINCIPAL

Education

• B.S., University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1977
• J.D., Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, 1981

Areas of Practice

Mr. Dryburgh specializes in charitable gift planning, nonprofit organizations, and charitable estate planning.

Professional Affiliations

Mr. Dryburgh is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Committee on Planned Giving and the San Francisco Estate Planning Council, a past member of the Board of Directors of the Northern California Planned Giving Council, recipient of the 2005 Phil Hoffmire Service Award from the Northern California Planned Giving Council, and a fellow of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

Publications

• Co-authored chapters in the Matthew-Bender California Wills and Trust series and The Nonprofit Handbook: Fund Raising by Wiley & Sons
• When Good Gifts Go Bad, co-author, Journal of Gift Planning, Volume 10/No. 1, 1st Quarter 2006
• The Lemonade Solution: Using the Charitable Grantor Lead Trust to Turn Underwater Stock into Something Sweet, co-author, Journal of Gift Planning, Volume 8/No. 4, 4th Quarter 2004
• Congress Clamps Down on Charitable Deductions, author, Charitable Gift Planning News, Volume 22/No. 10, October 2004
• Stock Options & Charitable Giving: Do They Mix?, author, Journal of Gift Planning, 2nd Quarter 2000
• The Overselling of Charitable Reverse Split-Dollar Insurance, author, Journal of Taxation of Exempt Organizations, July/August 1998
• Co-editor of The Charitable Gift Planning News

Speaking and Teaching

Mr. Dryburgh is a frequent speaker in the areas of charitable gift planning and nonprofit organizations.

Bar Admissions

Mr. Dryburgh is admitted to the bar in the state of California.

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