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Robert Jacob Jaffe, Litigation Attorney in San Anselmo, California

Over 57 years of legal practice

San Anselmo, CA

Practicing litigation in San Anselmo since 1969.

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Robert Jacob Jaffe is an attorney based in San Anselmo, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience.

Based in
San Anselmo, CA
Experience
over 57 years
Known for
Litigation
  • Handles Litigation matters from San Anselmo, CA.
  • Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Robert Jacob Jaffe: Robert Jacob Jaffe is an attorney based in San Anselmo, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in San Anselmo

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

Litigation cases in San Anselmo, California

Robert takes litigation matters in San Anselmo, 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

Robert Jacob Jaffe, litigation attorney serving San Anselmo

Robert Jacob Jaffe is an attorney based in San Anselmo, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Robert works from San Anselmo, California and takes on litigation matters across the region.

Robert Jacob Jaffe is a lawyer practicing litigation. Robert received a degree from UC Hastings COL, and has been licensed for 57 years. Robert practices in San Anselmo, CA.

Robert's approach to litigation cases

Robert Jacob Jaffe is a lawyer practicing litigation. Robert received a degree from UC Hastings COL, and has been licensed for 57 years. Robert practices in San Anselmo, CA.

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in San Anselmo and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

  • UC Hastings COL San Francisco CA Univ of California CA

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • California

    1969 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at — in UC Hastings COL San Francisco CA Univ of California CA.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed — in UC Hastings COL San Francisco CA Univ of California CA. 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

Office locations for Robert Jacob Jaffe in San Anselmo, California

Robert's primary office is at San Anselmo, CA, 94979-2139. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

San Anselmo, CA 94979-2139

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Jacob Jaffe — 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 San Anselmo, 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 Jacob Jaffe

  • 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 San Anselmo?

    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 San Anselmo, 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.

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