Robert Gabriel Levy, General Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on General and Insurance
San Francisco, CA
Practicing general in San Francisco since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert Gabriel Levy is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barger & Wolen LLP.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance
- Handles General and Insurance matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Gabriel Levy: Robert Gabriel Levy is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barger & Wolen LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on general and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in San Francisco, California
Robert takes general matters in San Francisco, 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.
Insurance cases in San Francisco, California
Robert takes insurance matters in San Francisco, 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
Meet Robert Gabriel Levy — general lawyer in San Francisco
Robert Gabriel Levy is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barger & Wolen LLP.
Robert Gabriel Levy is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, professional liability defense. Robert Gabriel received a A.B. degree from Oberlin College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Robert Gabriel practices at Barger & Wolen LLP in San Francisco, CA.
How Robert handles general matters
Robert Gabriel Levy is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, professional liability defense. Robert Gabriel received a A.B. degree from Oberlin College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Robert Gabriel practices at Barger & Wolen LLP in San Francisco, CA.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and insurance matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Cleveland State University
J.D. · 1975
Oberlin College
A.B. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
California
1978 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1976 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Cleveland State University and A.B. in Oberlin College.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Cleveland State University and A.B. in Oberlin 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.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Bar Association of San Francisco
membership
Locations
Robert Gabriel Levy's office in San Francisco
Robert's primary office is at 650 California Street, Ninth Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94108. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Barger & Wolen LLP
650 California Street, Ninth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108
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How to hire Robert Gabriel Levy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general 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 general attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Gabriel Levy
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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 Francisco?
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 general 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
General attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Robert handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
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