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Robert John Kent, IP Attorney in Redwood City, California

Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on IP, Litigation, and Real Estate · 4.1/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

AssociateatTurner Boyd Llp

Redwood City, CA

Practicing ip in Redwood City since 2007.

19+
Years practicing
4.1 ★
2 client reviews
1
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Robert John Kent is an associate based in Redwood City, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Real Estate. Robert has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Turner Boyd Llp. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Redwood City, CA
Experience
over 19 years
Known for
IP · Litigation · Real Estate
  • Handles IP, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Redwood City, CA.
  • Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Robert John Kent: Robert John Kent is an associate based in Redwood City, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Real Estate. Robert has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Turner Boyd Llp. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert John Kent

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

IP cases in Redwood City, California

Robert takes ip matters in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, California

Robert takes litigation matters in Redwood City, 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.

Real Estate cases in Redwood City, California

Robert takes real estate matters in Redwood City, 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 John Kent — Over 19 years of California ip experience

Robert John Kent is an associate based in Redwood City, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Real Estate. Robert has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Turner Boyd Llp. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Robert John Kent is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 2000, and has been licensed for 19 years. Robert practices at Turner Boyd LLP in Redwood City, CA.

Working with Robert on a ip matter

Robert John Kent is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 2000, and has been licensed for 19 years. Robert practices at Turner Boyd LLP in Redwood City, CA.

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip, litigation, and real estate matters in Redwood City and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Robert John Kent's legal education and bar admissions

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 2007

  • Kalamazoo College

    B.A. English · 2000

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • California

    2007 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. English in Kalamazoo College.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. English in Kalamazoo 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.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert John Kent

Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Robert John Kent's office in Redwood City

Robert's primary office is at 702 Marshall St., Ste. 640, Redwood City, CA, 94063. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Turner Boyd Llp

702 Marshall St., Ste. 640

Redwood City, CA 94063

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert John Kent — 4.1/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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 ip attorneys in Redwood City.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert John Kent — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new ip 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 ip attorney in Redwood City, California

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every ip 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 ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert John Kent

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

  • How long do ip cases in California typically take?

    Simple ip 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 Redwood City?

    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 ip 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

IP attorneys serving Redwood City, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Robert handles ip matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified ip attorneys in that community.

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