
Robert Lewis Vanblois, Agriculture Attorney in Oakland, California
Over 60 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, Car Accidents, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatVan Blois Law
Oakland, CA
Practicing agriculture in Oakland since 1966.
- 60+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert Lewis Vanblois is a member based in Oakland, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Car Accidents, and General. Robert has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Blois Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Oakland, CA
- Experience
- over 60 years
- Known for
- Agriculture · Car Accidents · General
- Handles Agriculture, Car Accidents, and General matters from Oakland, CA.
- Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert Lewis Vanblois: Robert Lewis Vanblois is a member based in Oakland, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Car Accidents, and General. Robert has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Blois Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Lewis Vanblois
Robert concentrates on agriculture, car accidents, general, government, and maritime. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Agriculture
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Maritime
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Medical Malpractice
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Motorcycle
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Nursing Home
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Pedestrian
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Slip & Fall
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TBI/SCI
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Truck Accidents
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Trusts
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Wrongful Death
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Elder Law
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Agriculture cases in Oakland, California
Robert takes agriculture matters in Oakland, 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.
Car Accidents cases in Oakland, California
Robert takes car accidents matters in Oakland, 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 Oakland, California
Robert takes general matters in Oakland, 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.
Government cases in Oakland, California
Robert takes government matters in Oakland, 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.
Maritime cases in Oakland, California
Robert takes maritime matters in Oakland, 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 Lewis Vanblois — Over 60 years of California agriculture experience
Robert Lewis Vanblois is a member based in Oakland, CA. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Car Accidents, and General. Robert has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Blois Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Trial Lawyer of the Year for Alameda County, 1991. Recognized Expertise by the Consumer Attorneys of California as a Trial Lawyer with Expertise in the Fields of Products Liability, Professional Negligence, Public Entity Liability, Insurance Bad Faith and General Personal Injury Law. Established the SETL Program in Alameda County Superior Court. Lecturer on Trial Practice and Personal Injury Law.
Working with Robert on a agriculture matter
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Trial Lawyer of the Year for Alameda County, 1991. Recognized Expertise by the Consumer Attorneys of California as a Trial Lawyer with Expertise in the Fields of Products Liability, Professional Negligence, Public Entity Liability, Insurance Bad Faith and General Personal Injury Law. Established the SETL…
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, car accidents, and general matters in Oakland and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Robert Lewis Vanblois's legal education and bar admissions
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
J.D. · 1965
George Washington University
B.A. · 1961
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1974 · ACTIVE
California
1966 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of California, Berkeley, School of Law and B.A. in George Washington University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of California, Berkeley, School of Law and B.A. in George Washington University. 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 Lewis Vanblois
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Alameda County and Contra Costa County Bar Associations State Bar of California The American Association for Justice Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association
President, 1977-1978) Consumer Attorneys of California (Board of Governors, 1977-1979 · membership
Locations
Robert Lewis Vanblois's office in Oakland
Robert's primary office is at Airport Corporate Centre, 7677 Oakport Street, Suite 565, Oakland, CA, 94621. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Van Blois Law
Airport Corporate Centre, 7677 Oakport Street, Suite 565
Oakland, CA 94621
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Client reviews of Robert Lewis Vanblois — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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 agriculture attorneys in Oakland.
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How to hire Robert Lewis Vanblois — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new agriculture 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 agriculture attorney in Oakland, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture 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 agriculture practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every agriculture 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 agriculture practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Lewis Vanblois
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a agriculture 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 agriculture attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do agriculture cases in California typically take?
Simple agriculture 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 Oakland?
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 agriculture 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
Agriculture attorneys serving Oakland, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Robert handles agriculture matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified agriculture attorneys in that community.
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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