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Robert Maurice Ober, Elder Law Attorney in San Diego, California

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Tax, and Litigation · 3.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatElder Law & Estates, Inc.

San Diego, CA

Practicing elder law in San Diego since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
3.5 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Robert Maurice Ober is a member based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Tax, and Litigation. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Elder Law & Estates, Inc.. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
San Diego, CA
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Elder Law · Estate Tax · Litigation
  • Handles Elder Law, Estate Tax, and Litigation matters from San Diego, CA.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Robert Maurice Ober: Robert Maurice Ober is a member based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Tax, and Litigation. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Elder Law & Estates, Inc.. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

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

Elder Law cases in San Diego, California

Robert takes elder law 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.

Estate Tax cases in San Diego, California

Robert takes estate tax 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.

Tax cases in San Diego, California

Robert takes tax 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.

Trusts cases in San Diego, California

Robert takes trusts 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

Meet Robert Maurice Ober — elder law lawyer in San Diego

Robert Maurice Ober is a member based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Tax, and Litigation. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Elder Law & Estates, Inc.. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Robert Maurice Ober is a lawyer practicing fiduciary litigation, contested trusts and estates, estate and gift taxation and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices at Elder Law & Estates, Inc. in San Diego, CA.

Robert's approach to elder law cases

Robert Maurice Ober is a lawyer practicing fiduciary litigation, contested trusts and estates, estate and gift taxation and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices at Elder Law & Estates, Inc. in San Diego, CA.

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate tax, and litigation matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of San Diego

    J.D. L.L.M. · 1997

  • San Diego State University

    B.A. University · 1987

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • California

    1997 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. L.L.M. in University of San Diego and B.A. University in San Diego State University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. L.L.M. in University of San Diego and B.A. University in San Diego State 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

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California

    membership

Locations

Robert Maurice Ober's office in San Diego

Robert's primary office is at 3530 Camino del Rio N., Ste. 107, San Diego, CA, 92108-1744. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Elder Law & Estates, Inc.

3530 Camino del Rio N., Ste. 107

San Diego, CA 92108-1744

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Maurice Ober — 3.5/5 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 elder law attorneys in San Diego.

3.5

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Maurice Ober — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new elder law 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 elder law attorney in San Diego, California

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every elder law 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 elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Maurice Ober

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

  • How long do elder law cases in California typically take?

    Simple elder law 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 elder law 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

Elder Law attorneys serving San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

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