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Craig Stephen Robson, Business Attorney in Irvine, California

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Education, and Employment

CounselatMichelman & Robinson LLP

Irvine, CA

Practicing business in Irvine since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
2
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Craig Stephen Robson is a counsel based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and Employment. Craig has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michelman & Robinson LLP.

Based in
Irvine, CA
Experience
over 26 years
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Business · Education · Employment
  • Handles Business, Education, and Employment matters from Irvine, CA.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Craig Stephen Robson: Craig Stephen Robson is a counsel based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and Employment. Craig has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michelman & Robinson LLP.

Areas of practice

Craig's practice areas in Irvine

Craig concentrates on business, education, employment, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Irvine, California

Craig takes business matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Irvine, California

Craig takes education matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Irvine, California

Craig takes employment matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

General cases in Irvine, California

Craig takes general matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Irvine, California

Craig takes litigation matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Biography

Craig Stephen Robson, business attorney serving Irvine

Craig Stephen Robson is a counsel based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and Employment. Craig has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michelman & Robinson LLP. Craig works from Irvine, California and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Craig Stephen Robson is a lawyer practicing commercial & business litigation, real estate, employment & labor and 5 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years. Craig practices at Michelman & Robinson LLP in Irvine, CA.

Working with Craig on a business matter

Mr. Craig Stephen Robson is a lawyer practicing commercial & business litigation, real estate, employment & labor and 5 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years. Craig practices at Michelman & Robinson LLP in Irvine, CA.

Clients Craig works with

Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, education, and employment matters in Irvine and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Craig studied and practices

  • University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

    J.D. · 1999

  • University of California at Santa Cruz

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Craig's state bar admissions

  • Texas U.S. District

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2000 · ACTIVE

Craig studied at J.D. in University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Santa Cruz.

Law school and academic background

Craig completed J.D. in University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Santa Cruz. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Craig Stephen Robson's office in Irvine

Craig's primary office is at 17901 Von Karman Avenue, 10th Floor, Irvine, CA, 92614. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Michelman & Robinson LLP

17901 Von Karman Avenue, 10th Floor

Irvine, CA 92614

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Hiring guide

How to hire Craig Stephen Robson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Craig usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Craig charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Craig will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Irvine, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Craig

Craig discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Craig's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Craig Stephen Robson

  • How much does it cost to hire Craig for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Craig offer a free consultation?

    Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Craig's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in California typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Craig take my case if I'm outside Irvine?

    Craig is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Craig will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Craig?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Craig accepting new business clients right now?

    Craig's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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