Atty. Robert A. Buchman

Atty. Robert A. Buchman

Robert (Bob) Buchman was one of the founding partners of our Law Firm. He was an active practicing attorney for over fifty (50) years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert A. Buchman at a glance

Robert A. Buchman is a Partner based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Brothers Smith LLP. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1965) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1965). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1964) and University of California at Berkeley (B.S., 1961). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert (Bob) Buchman was one of the founding partners of our Law Firm
  • He was an active practicing attorney for over fifty (50) years
  • He has recently retired from active practice but remains generally available for consultation and advice, if requested by the Law Firm

Practice Areas Explained

Robert A. Buchman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert A. Buchman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Walnut Creek are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert A. Buchman

Where is Robert A. Buchman's law office located?
Robert A. Buchman's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. The firm is Brothers Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert A. Buchman handle?
Robert A. Buchman focuses on business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert A. Buchman practiced law?
Robert A. Buchman has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Robert A. Buchman go to law school?
Robert A. Buchman earned their education at (J.D., 1964); (B.S., 1961).
How can I contact Robert A. Buchman for a consultation?
You can contact Robert A. Buchman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert A. Buchman received?
Robert A. Buchman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1964
B.S.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1961

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1965

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