How much does it cost to hire Robert for a class action 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 class action attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

How long do class action cases in California typically take?

Simple class action 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 Los Angeles?

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 class action clients right now?

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

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Robert Edwin Willett, Class Action Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Consumer, and Environmental

Supm. Ct. J.atO'Melveny & Myers LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing class action in Los Angeles since 1974.

52+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Robert Edwin Willett is a supm. ct. j. based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Environmental. Robert has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Melveny & Myers LLP.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 52 years
Known for: Class Action · Consumer · Environmental

Handles Class Action, Consumer, and Environmental matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert Edwin Willett

Robert concentrates on class action, consumer, environmental, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California

Robert takes class action matters in Los Angeles, 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.

Consumer cases in Los Angeles, California

Robert takes consumer matters in Los Angeles, 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.

Environmental cases in Los Angeles, California

Robert takes environmental matters in Los Angeles, 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.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Robert takes general matters in Los Angeles, 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.

IP cases in Los Angeles, California

Robert takes ip matters in Los Angeles, 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 Edwin Willett — Over 52 years of California class action experience

Robert Edwin Willett is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, antitrust & trade law, securities & investment fraud and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from California Law Review, Notes and Comment Editor, and has been licensed for 52 years. Robert practices at O'Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Working with Robert on a class action matter

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, consumer, and environmental matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Robert Edwin Willett's legal education and bar admissions

University of California, Berkeley
J.D. Order · 1974
California Law Review, Notes and Comment Editor 1972-1974 San Fernando Valley State College
B.A. · 1971

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

California U.S. Supr
1974 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. Order in University of California, Berkeley and B.A. in California Law Review, Notes and Comment Editor 1972-1974 San Fernando Valley State College.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. Order in University of California, Berkeley and B.A. in California Law Review, Notes and Comment Editor 1972-1974 San Fernando Valley State College. 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.

Locations

Robert Edwin Willett's office in Los Angeles

Robert's primary office is at 1999 Avenue of the Stars, 7th Fl. (Century City), Los Angeles, CA, 90067-6035. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

1999 Avenue of the Stars, 7th Fl. (Century City)

Los Angeles, CA 90067-6035

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Edwin Willett — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new class action 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 class action attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 class action practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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 class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Edwin Willett

How much does it cost to hire Robert for a class action 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 class action attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in California typically take?
Simple class action 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 Los Angeles?
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 class action 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

Class Action attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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