Atty. Robert Arthur Devine
Robert Arthur Devine is a lawyer practicing business law, criminal law, juvenile and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from St.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Novato, CA · 47+ Years Experience
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About Robert Arthur Devine at a Glance
Robert Arthur Devine is a Member based in Novato, California, practicing at Robert A Devine. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at University of West Los Angeles (J.D., 1979) and St. Joseph's College (B.S. University, 1966). Serves clients in Novato, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Arthur Devine
- Robert Arthur Devine is a lawyer practicing business law, criminal law, juvenile and 1 other area of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from St. Joseph's College in 1966, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Robert practices at Robert A. Devine in Novato, CA
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Robert Arthur Devine's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Arthur Devine handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Novato.
Criminal Defense in Novato
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Business & Corporate Law in Novato
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Juvenile Law in Novato
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Novato
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 Novato 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.
Novato Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Novato-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Novato Choose Robert Arthur Devine
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 Arthur Devine's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, and juvenile.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Arthur Devine brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, business, and juvenile, Robert Arthur Devine can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Novato
A Novato-based practice means Robert Arthur Devine attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Robert Arthur Devine Handles in Novato
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Arthur Devine 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.
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