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Atty. Robert Clive Chiles

Atty. Robert Clive Chiles

Robert Clive Chiles is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, insurance, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Robert received a degree from Brown University School of Engineering, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 53 Years Experience 53 year
Call (424) 281-0553

Profile Summary

About Robert Clive Chiles at a glance

Robert Clive Chiles is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practforg at Chiles and Prochnow, LLP. They haand 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1967) and Brown University School of Engineering 1962-1964 University of California (A.B. Political, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Robert Clive Chiles is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, insurance, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a degree from Brown University School of Engineering, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Robert practices at Chiles and Prochnow, LLP in Palo Alto, CA

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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 Palo Alto 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 Clive Chiles's law office located?
Robert Clive Chiles's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Chiles and Prochnow, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Robert Clive Chiles practiced law?
Robert Clive Chiles has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Robert Clive Chiles go to law school?
Robert Clive Chiles earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B. Political, 1967).
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What awards or recognition has Robert Clive Chiles receiandd?
Robert Clive Chiles's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1967
A.B. Political
Brown University School of Engineering 1962-1964 University of California
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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