Atty. Robert Edward Kroll

Atty. Robert Edward Kroll

Robert Edward Kroll is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, financial markets and services, family law and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Northeastern Illinois University in 1974, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Berkeley, CA · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Edward Kroll at a Glance

Robert Edward Kroll is a Member based in Berkeley, California, practicing at Robert E Kroll. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at Golden Gate University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Northeastern Illinois University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Alameda County Bar Association State Bar of California California Attorneys for Criminal Justice California Public Defenders Association. Serves clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert Edward Kroll

  • Robert Edward Kroll is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, financial markets and services, family law and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Northeastern Illinois University in 1974, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Robert practices at Robert E. Kroll in Berkeley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Edward Kroll's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Probate in Berkeley

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Criminal Defense in Berkeley

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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Family Law in Berkeley

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Berkeley

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 Berkeley 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.

Berkeley Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Berkeley-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 Edward Kroll

Where is Robert Edward Kroll's law office located?
Robert Edward Kroll's law practice is located in Berkeley, California. The firm is Robert E Kroll. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Edward Kroll handle?
Robert Edward Kroll focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Edward Kroll practiced law?
Robert Edward Kroll has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Robert Edward Kroll go to law school?
Robert Edward Kroll earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Robert Edward Kroll for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Edward Kroll 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 Edward Kroll received?
Robert Edward Kroll's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Berkeley Choose Robert Edward Kroll

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 Edward Kroll's practice in the field of probate, criminal defense, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Edward Kroll brings 43+ 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 probate, criminal defense, and family law, Robert Edward Kroll can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Berkeley

A Berkeley-based practice means Robert Edward Kroll 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 Edward Kroll Handles in Berkeley

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Edward Kroll 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

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

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Robert Edward Kroll's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Golden Gate University School of Law
- 1983
B.A.
Northeastern Illinois University
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1983

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