Robert G Knaier

Robert G Knaier, Car Accidents Attorney in San Diego, California

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury

Practicing car accidents in San Diego since 2004.

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Years practicing
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Robert G Knaier is an attorney based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzgerald Knaier LLP.

Based in
San Diego, CA
Experience
over 22 years
Known for
Car Accidents · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from San Diego, CA.
  • Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Robert G Knaier: Robert G Knaier is an attorney based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzgerald Knaier LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert G Knaier

Robert concentrates on car accidents, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in San Diego, California

Robert takes car accidents matters in San Diego, 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.

Litigation cases in San Diego, California

Robert takes litigation matters in San Diego, 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 San Diego, California

Robert takes personal injury matters in San Diego, 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 G Knaier — Over 22 years of California car accidents experience

Robert G Knaier is an attorney based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzgerald Knaier LLP.

Robert G Knaier practices at Fitzgerald Knaier LLP

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Robert's approach to car accidents cases

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Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, litigation, and personal injury matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Robert G Knaier's legal education and bar admissions

  • Cornell University Law School

    J.D. · 2003

  • University of California, San Diego

    B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2004 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Cornell University Law School and B.A. in University of California, San Diego.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Cornell University Law School and B.A. in University of California, San Diego. 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 G Knaier's office in San Diego

Robert's primary office is at 402 West BroadwaySuite 1400, San Diego, CA, 92101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fitzgerald Knaier LLP

402 West BroadwaySuite 1400

San Diego, CA 92101

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert G Knaier — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents 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 car accidents attorney in San Diego, California

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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 car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert G Knaier

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

  • How long do car accidents cases in California typically take?

    Simple car accidents 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 San Diego?

    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 car accidents 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

Car Accidents attorneys serving San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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