Atty. Robert Andrew Sacks

Atty. Robert Andrew Sacks

Robert Andrew Sacks is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust, bankruptcy and 14 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Antitrust & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Andrew Sacks at a Glance

Robert Andrew Sacks is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on formation, criminal defense, business, ip, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (1983) and California (1990). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Harvard University (A.B., 1979). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Robert Andrew Sacks

  • Robert Andrew Sacks is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust, bankruptcy and 14 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Robert practices at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Andrew Sacks's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Andrew Sacks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Business Formation in Los Angeles

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Criminal Defense in Los Angeles

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

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

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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Los Angeles

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Andrew Sacks

Where is Robert Andrew Sacks's law office located?
Robert Andrew Sacks's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Andrew Sacks handle?
Robert Andrew Sacks focuses on formation, criminal defense, business, ip, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Andrew Sacks practiced law?
Robert Andrew Sacks has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Robert Andrew Sacks go to law school?
Robert Andrew Sacks earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Robert Andrew Sacks for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Robert Andrew Sacks

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Andrew Sacks's practice in the field of formation, criminal defense, business, ip, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Andrew Sacks brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and California, Robert Andrew Sacks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, criminal defense, and business, Robert Andrew Sacks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Robert Andrew Sacks attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Andrew Sacks Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Andrew Sacks has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Andrew Sacks directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The University of Texas School of Law
- 1982
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1979

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1983
California
Admitted: 1990

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