Robert Turkel, Employment Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Estate Litigation, and General
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing employment in Los Angeles since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
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Robert Turkel is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Estate Litigation, and General. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Employment · Estate Litigation · General
- Handles Employment, Estate Litigation, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Turkel: Robert Turkel is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Estate Litigation, and General. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Turkel
Robert concentrates on employment, estate litigation, general, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Estate Litigation
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General
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Trusts
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Employment cases in Los Angeles, California
Robert takes employment matters in Los Angeles, 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 Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Robert takes estate litigation matters in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, California
Robert takes general matters in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, California
Robert takes trusts matters in Los Angeles, 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 Turkel — Over 51 years of California employment experience
Robert Turkel is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Estate Litigation, and General. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience.
Robert Turkel is a lawyer practicing erisa, fiduciary responsibility, regulatory compliance and 401 (c) compliance and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years. Robert practices in Los Angeles, CA.
How Robert handles employment matters
Robert Turkel is a lawyer practicing erisa, fiduciary responsibility, regulatory compliance and 401 (c) compliance and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years. Robert practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, estate litigation, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Robert Turkel's legal education and bar admissions
Loyola University School of Law
J.D. · 1975
University of Southern California
B.A. University · 1966
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
California
1975 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and B.A. University in University of Southern California.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Loyola University School of Law and B.A. University in University of Southern California. 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
Office locations for Robert Turkel in Los Angeles, California
Robert's primary office is at Los Angeles, CA, 90024-0077. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Robert Turkel — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment 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 employment attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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 employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Turkel
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a employment 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 employment attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in California typically take?
Simple employment 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 Los Angeles?
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 employment 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
Employment attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Robert handles employment matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
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- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 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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