Robert Arthur Vargas, Litigation Attorney in Pasadena, California
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatVargas & Vargas
Pasadena, CA
Practicing litigation in Pasadena since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert Arthur Vargas is a member based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Personal Injury. Robert has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vargas & Vargas. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pasadena, CA
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Litigation and Personal Injury matters from Pasadena, CA.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert Arthur Vargas: Robert Arthur Vargas is a member based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Personal Injury. Robert has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vargas & Vargas. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Arthur Vargas
Robert concentrates on litigation and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in Pasadena, California
Robert takes litigation matters in Pasadena, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Pasadena, California
Robert takes personal injury matters in Pasadena, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Robert Arthur Vargas — Over 38 years of California litigation experience
Robert Arthur Vargas is a member based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Personal Injury. Robert has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vargas & Vargas. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert Arthur Vargas is a lawyer practicing torts, personal injury, litigation. Robert received a B.A. degree from Loyola Marymount University in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years. Robert practices at Vargas & Vargas in Pasadena, CA.
Robert's approach to litigation cases
Robert Arthur Vargas is a lawyer practicing torts, personal injury, litigation. Robert received a B.A. degree from Loyola Marymount University in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years. Robert practices at Vargas & Vargas in Pasadena, CA.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation and personal injury matters in Pasadena and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Robert Arthur Vargas's legal education and bar admissions
University of La Verne
J.D. · 1984
Loyola Marymount University
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
California
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of La Verne and B.A. in Loyola Marymount University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of La Verne and B.A. in Loyola Marymount University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert Arthur Vargas
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Pasadena, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association California Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Locations
Robert Arthur Vargas's office in Pasadena
Robert's primary office is at 301 N. Lake Ave., Ste. 120, Pasadena, CA, 91101-4108. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert Arthur Vargas — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Pasadena.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Robert Arthur Vargas — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Pasadena, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Arthur Vargas
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in California typically take?
Simple litigation 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Pasadena?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new litigation clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Pasadena, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Robert handles litigation matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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