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

How long do legal cases in California typically take?

Simple legal 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 Mateo?

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 legal clients right now?

Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Robert Taft Keele — Attorney in San Mateo, California

Over 13 years of legal practice

San Mateo, CA

Practicing law in San Mateo since 2013.

13+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Robert Taft Keele is an attorney based in San Mateo, CA. Robert has over 13 years of legal experience.

Based in: San Mateo, CA
Experience: over 13 years
Known for: legal services

Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Robert Taft Keele — legal lawyer in San Mateo

Robert Taft Keele is an attorney based in San Mateo, CA. Robert has over 13 years of legal experience.

Robert Taft Keele is a lawyer. Robert received a degree from New York Univ SOL, New York, NY, and has been licensed for 13 years. Robert practices in San Mateo, CA.

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in San Mateo and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

New York Univ SOL, New York, NY Brigham Young Univ, Provo, UT
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Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

California
2013 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at — in New York Univ SOL, New York, NY Brigham Young Univ, Provo, UT.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed — in New York Univ SOL, New York, NY Brigham Young Univ, Provo, UT. 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

Robert Taft Keele's office in San Mateo

Robert's primary office is at 3000 Clearview Way, San Mateo, CA, 94402-3710. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

3000 Clearview Way

San Mateo, CA 94402-3710

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Taft Keele — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal 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 legal attorney in San Mateo, California

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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 legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Taft Keele

How much does it cost to hire Robert for a legal 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 legal attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in California typically take?
Simple legal 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 Mateo?
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 legal clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.