Atty. Robert C. "Bob" Herr

Atty. Robert C. "Bob" Herr

Robert C. Herr is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Land Use and Zoning Law and Real Estate Law.

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Profile Summary

About Robert C. "Bob" Herr at a glance

Robert C. "Bob" Herr is a real estate and zoning attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Pillsbury. Educated at University of California Berkeley (J.D., 1967) and University of California Berkeley (—, 1967). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Robert C. Herr is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Land Use and Zoning Law and Real Estate Law
  • Robert C., who practices law in San Francisco, California, has been recognized since 1987
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robert C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Robert C. "Bob" Herr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert C. "Bob" Herr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Robert C. "Bob" Herr is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

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 San Francisco 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 C. "Bob" Herr

Where is Robert C. "Bob" Herr's law office located?
Robert C. "Bob" Herr's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Pillsbury. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert C. "Bob" Herr handle?
Robert C. "Bob" Herr focuses on real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Robert C. "Bob" Herr go to law school?
Robert C. "Bob" Herr earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (—, 1967); (—, 1964).
How can I contact Robert C. "Bob" Herr for a consultation?
You can contact Robert C. "Bob" Herr 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 C. "Bob" Herr received?
Robert C. "Bob" Herr's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial; Best Lawyers in America — Development.

Education

J.D.
University of California Berkeley
- 1967
University of California Berkeley
- 1967
University of California Berkeley
- 1964

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Development
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Residential
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Zoning
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (San Francisco)
- 2013

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