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Robin Sue Kohn, Environmental Attorney in San Jose, California

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental and General

San Jose, CA

Practicing environmental in San Jose since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
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Robin Sue Kohn is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental and General. Robin has over 38 years of legal experience.

Based in
San Jose, CA
Experience
over 38 years
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Environmental · General
  • Handles Environmental and General matters from San Jose, CA.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Robin Sue Kohn: Robin Sue Kohn is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental and General. Robin has over 38 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robin takes on

Robin concentrates on environmental and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in San Jose, California

Robin takes environmental matters in San Jose, 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 Robin agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Jose, California

Robin takes general matters in San Jose, 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 Robin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Robin Sue Kohn — environmental lawyer in San Jose

Robin Sue Kohn is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental and General. Robin has over 38 years of legal experience.

Robin Sue Kohn is a lawyer practicing environmental law, natural resources, wildlife law and 1 other area of law. Robin received a B.S. degree from University of California, Davis in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Robin practices in San Jose, CA.

How Robin handles environmental matters

Robin Sue Kohn is a lawyer practicing environmental law, natural resources, wildlife law and 1 other area of law. Robin received a B.S. degree from University of California, Davis in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Robin practices in San Jose, CA.

The kind of cases Robin takes

Robin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental and general matters in San Jose and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of California, Davis School of Law

    J.D. · 1988

  • University of California, Davis

    B.S. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Robin's state bar admissions

  • California

    1988 · ACTIVE

Robin studied at J.D. in University of California, Davis School of Law and B.S. in University of California, Davis.

Law school and academic background

Robin completed J.D. in University of California, Davis School of Law and B.S. in University of California, Davis. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robin runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Robin Sue Kohn's office in San Jose

Robin's primary office is at 2664 Yerba Cliff Ct, San Jose, CA, 95121-2901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2664 Yerba Cliff Ct

San Jose, CA 95121-2901

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robin Sue Kohn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robin'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; Robin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in San Jose, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Robin

Robin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Robin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robin Sue Kohn

  • How much does it cost to hire Robin for a environmental case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Robin offer a free consultation?

    Robin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robin's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Robin's current terms during booking.

  • How long do environmental cases in California typically take?

    Simple environmental 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. Robin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robin take my case if I'm outside San Jose?

    Robin 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 — Robin 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 Robin?

    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. Robin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Robin accepting new environmental clients right now?

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

Areas served

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