Atty. Robert James Wilger

Atty. Robert James Wilger

Robert James Wilger is a lawyer practicing business restructuring, wage and hour, leaves of absence and disability accommodation and 8 other areas of law. Robert received a Ph.D. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years.

San Jose San Jose 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert James Wilger at a glance

Robert James Wilger is a Shareholder based in San Jose, California, practicing at Littler Mendelson P.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, employment, business, ssd, and wage & hour. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California U.S. (1993). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1993) and University of Michigan (Ph.D. University, 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Santa Clara County and American Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert James Wilger is a lawyer practicing business restructuring, wage and hour, leaves of absence and disability accommodation and 8 other areas of law
  • Robert received a Ph.D. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Robert practices at Littler Mendelson P.C. in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert James Wilger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert James Wilger handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

Robert James Wilger is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in California →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert James Wilger is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert James Wilger is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Robert James Wilger is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in California →

Wage & Hour Disputes

Robert James Wilger is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour 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 Jose 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 James Wilger

Where is Robert James Wilger's law office located?
Robert James Wilger's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Littler Mendelson P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert James Wilger handle?
Robert James Wilger focuses on wrongful termination, employment, business, ssd, wage & hour. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert James Wilger practiced law?
Robert James Wilger has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Robert James Wilger go to law school?
Robert James Wilger earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (Ph.D. University, 1988).
How can I contact Robert James Wilger for a consultation?
You can contact Robert James Wilger 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 James Wilger received?
Robert James Wilger's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1993
Ph.D. University
University of Michigan
- 1988

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California U.S.
Admitted: 1993

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