Atty. Robert J. Lamm

Atty. Robert J. Lamm

Robert J. Lamm practices at Cummins & White, LLP Read Full Bio

Newport Beach Newport Beach 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Newport Beach, CA · 27+ Years Experience

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About Robert J. Lamm at a Glance

Robert J. Lamm is a Senior Partner based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Cummins & White, LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1999) and Florida (2011). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D. University, 1999) and University of Arizona (B.S., 1996). Active member of State Bar of CA, The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert J. Lamm

Robert J. Lamm practices at Cummins & White, LLP Read Full Bio

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Lamm's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trusts in Newport Beach

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Probate in Newport Beach

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Estate Planning & Probate in Newport Beach

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 Newport Beach

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law in Newport Beach

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Newport Beach

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 Newport Beach 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.

Newport Beach Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Newport Beach-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 J. Lamm

Where is Robert J. Lamm's law office located?
Robert J. Lamm's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Cummins & White, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Lamm handle?
Robert J. Lamm focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert J. Lamm practiced law?
Robert J. Lamm has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Robert J. Lamm go to law school?
Robert J. Lamm earned their education at (J.D. University, 1999); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Robert J. Lamm for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Newport Beach Choose Robert J. Lamm

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 J. Lamm's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert J. Lamm brings 27+ 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 Florida, Robert J. Lamm can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Robert J. Lamm can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Newport Beach

A Newport Beach-based practice means Robert J. Lamm 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 J. Lamm Handles in Newport Beach

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert J. Lamm 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
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

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

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Robert J. Lamm's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. University
California Western School of Law
- 1999
B.S.
University of Arizona
- 1996

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1999
Florida
Admitted: 2011

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