Atty. Robert A. Shives, Jr.

Atty. Robert A. Shives, Jr.

Robert A. Shives, Jr. is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, international law.

Sunnyvale Sunnyvale 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Robert A. Shives, Jr. at a glance

Robert A. Shives, Jr. is a employment and international attorney based in Sunnyvale, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985) and California (1988). Serands clients in Sunnyvale, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert A. Shives, Jr. is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, international law
  • Robert has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices in Sunnyvale, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert A. Shives, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Sunnyvale 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. Shives, Jr.

Where is Robert A. Shives, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert A. Shives, Jr.'s law practice is located in Sunnyvale, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert A. Shives, Jr. handle?
Robert A. Shives, Jr. focuses on employment, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert A. Shives, Jr. practiced law?
Robert A. Shives, Jr. has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
How can I contact Robert A. Shives, Jr. for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
California
Admitted: 1988

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