Robert Nathan Stone, General Attorney in Torrance, California
Over 71 years of legal practice · focused on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatAgnew Brusavich
Torrance, CA
Practicing general in Torrance since 1955.
- 71+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Robert Nathan Stone is an of counsel based in Torrance, CA. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Robert has over 71 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Agnew Brusavich. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Torrance, CA
- Experience
- over 71 years
- Known for
- General · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Torrance, CA.
- Over 71 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert Nathan Stone: Robert Nathan Stone is an of counsel based in Torrance, CA. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Robert has over 71 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Agnew Brusavich. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Torrance
Robert concentrates on general, litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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General cases in Torrance, California
Robert takes general matters in Torrance, 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 Torrance, California
Robert takes litigation matters in Torrance, 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.
Medical Malpractice cases in Torrance, California
Robert takes medical malpractice matters in Torrance, 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.
Personal Injury cases in Torrance, California
Robert takes personal injury matters in Torrance, 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.
Product Liability cases in Torrance, California
Robert takes product liability matters in Torrance, 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 Nathan Stone, general attorney serving Torrance
Robert Nathan Stone is an of counsel based in Torrance, CA. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Robert has over 71 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Agnew Brusavich. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Torrance, California and takes on general matters across the region.
Robert Nathan Stone is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, legal malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a A.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1949, and has been licensed for 71 years. Robert practices at Agnew Brusavich in Torrance, CA.
How Robert handles general matters
Robert Nathan Stone is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, legal malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a A.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1949, and has been licensed for 71 years. Robert practices at Agnew Brusavich in Torrance, CA.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Torrance and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Boalt Hall School of Law
J.D. University · 1954
University of California, Berkeley
A.A. University · 1949
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1968 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1958 · ACTIVE
California
1955 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1955 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. University in Boalt Hall School of Law and A.A. University in University of California, Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. University in Boalt Hall School of Law and A.A. University in University of California, Berkeley. 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
Robert's legal honors and published work
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
National VP of American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, 2010 President Elect, 2011) American College of Trial Lawyers International Academy of Trial Lawyers
membership
Past National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) - 2012, Past President of California ABOTA and the Los Angeles Chapter
membership
of the American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. Admitted to practice before the courts of California as well as the U.S. Supreme Court. Past President of The Medical Legal Society of Southern California
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Locations
Robert Nathan Stone's office in Torrance
Robert's primary office is at 20355 Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance, CA, 90503. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert Nathan Stone — 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 general attorneys in Torrance.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Robert Nathan Stone — 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 Torrance, 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 Nathan Stone
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 Torrance?
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 Torrance, Los Angeles and San Francisco 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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