Disciplinary Action
Effective Date: September 19, 2025
Sanction: Discipline with Actual Suspension
Bar Number: 233913
Current Status: Not Eligible to Practice Law in California
Case Numbers
- SBC-23-C-30879
- SBC-23-C-30881
- 23-C-30941
- 23-C-30945
Procedural History
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| December 1, 2004 | Originally admitted to California State Bar |
| September 14, 2023 | Conviction records transmitted to State Bar Court (23-C-30879, 23-C-30881) |
| October 23, 2023 | Additional conviction record transmitted (23-C-30941) |
| October 25, 2023 | Additional conviction record transmitted (23-C-30945) |
| September 19, 2025 | Discipline with actual suspension effective |
Background
The California discipline resulted from the transmission of 
Du Wors' criminal conviction records to the State Bar Court. Under California's attorney discipline procedures, conviction of certain crimes triggers mandatory State Bar Court proceedings.
The underlying convictions that were reported included:
- Hit and run
- Driving under the influence
Current Status
As of September 19, 2025, John David Du Wors is Not Eligible to Practice Law in California.
Multi-Jurisdictional Impact
With this suspension, Du Wors faces discipline in three jurisdictions:
| Jurisdiction | Status |
|---|---|
| Washington | Suspension completed (August 2023 - February 2024) |
| Delaware | Disbarred (July 2025) |
| California | Not Eligible to Practice (September 2025) |
Source Documents
- California State Bar Attorney Profile (calbar.ca.gov)