Atty. Robert B. Salley

Atty. Robert B. Salley

ROBERT B. SALLEY is a Partner of the Firm in its Sherman Oaks, California, office and Chair of the Transportation Law Practice Group.

Sherman Oaks Sherman Oaks 38 J. Erfahrung 38 year
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About Robert B. Salley at a glance

Robert B. Salley is a Partner based in Sherman Oaks, California, practforg at Tharpe And Howell Llp. They haand 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and U.S. District, Central and Northern Districts of California (1988). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1982). Actiand member of Transportation Lawyers Association Trucking Industry Defense Association. Serands clients in Sherman Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • ROBERT B. SALLEY is a Partner of the Firm in its Sherman Oaks, California, office and Chair of the Transportation Law Practice Group
  • He represents commercial transportation carriers and insurers in all California jurisdictions on a broad range of matters including casualty, coverage, contract, cargo and employment disputes
  • Mr. Salley also represents clients on a broad range of commercial matters, including products liability, unfair business practices, and premises liability claims
  • Mr. Salley’s experience includes: • Serving as West Coast counsel for the nation’s largest motor carriers and several national commercial transportation insurers. • Leading the transportation industry in developing protocols for immediate large loss investigation that potentially save clients from thousands to millions of dollars. • Successfully resolving multiple catastrophic loss cases every year, including significant cases for wrongful death and brain injury
  • Mr. Salley regularly conducts seminars for transportation insurance companies and their insureds on a variety of topics including motor carrier safety, risk management and the California Fair Claims Handling Act
  • Memberships American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA) Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) Transportation Lawyers Association Trucking Industry Defense Association

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Sherman Oaks 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 substantiand 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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Where is Robert B. Salley's law office located?
Robert B. Salley's law practice is located in Sherman Oaks, California. The firm is Tharpe And Howell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Robert B. Salley practiced law?
Robert B. Salley has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Robert B. Salley go to law school?
Robert B. Salley earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
Whittier College School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1982

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District, Central and Northern Districts of California
Admitted: 1988

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