Atty. Robert E. Strauss

Atty. Robert E. Strauss

Selected for inclusion in Southern California Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers® 2005-2017. Included in the list of The Best Lawyers in America 2013-2017.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Charitable Trusts And Foundations & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert E. Strauss at a Glance

Robert E. Strauss is a Shareholder based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Weinstock Manion A Law Corporation. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1990) and U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1990). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 1990) and Harvard University (A.B., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Beverly Hills Bar Association Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert E. Strauss

  • Selected for inclusion in Southern California Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers® 2005-2017
  • Included in the list of The Best Lawyers in America 2013-2017
  • Faculty Member, Advanced Estate Planning, UCLA Extension, 2004-
  • President, Los Angeles Estate Counselors Forum, 2001-2002

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Strauss's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trusts in Los Angeles

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Estate Planning & Probate in Los Angeles

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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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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 E. Strauss

Where is Robert E. Strauss's law office located?
Robert E. Strauss's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Weinstock Manion A Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Strauss handle?
Robert E. Strauss focuses on trusts, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert E. Strauss practiced law?
Robert E. Strauss has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Robert E. Strauss go to law school?
Robert E. Strauss earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (A.B., 1986).
How can I contact Robert E. Strauss for a consultation?
You can contact Robert E. Strauss 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 E. Strauss received?
Robert E. Strauss's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Robert E. Strauss

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 E. Strauss's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert E. Strauss brings 36+ 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 California and U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Robert E. Strauss can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, estate planning, and business, Robert E. Strauss 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 E. Strauss 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 E. Strauss Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E. Strauss 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1990
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1986

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1990

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