Atty. Robert Jay Federman

Atty. Robert Jay Federman

Robert Jay Federman is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, insurance, reinsurance and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1953, and has been licensed for 69 years.

San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo 69 yrs experience 69 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Jay Federman at a glance

Robert Jay Federman is a Member based in San Luis Obispo, California, practicing at Robert J. Federman. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Their practice focuses on litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1957), U.S. Customs Court (1957), California (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court (1977). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1956) and Case Western Reserve University (B.A., 1953). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Vice-Chairman, Committee of Excess, Surplus Lines and Reinsurance, 1987-1990 and Chair, Arrangements Committee, Annual Meeting, 1989, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel (President, 1991-1992, State Bar of California Ohio State and American. Serands clients in San Luis Obispo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Jay Federman is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, insurance, reinsurance and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1953, and has been licensed for 69 years
  • Robert practices at Robert J. Federman in San Luis Obispo, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Jay Federman's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert Jay Federman is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Luis Obispo 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 Jay Federman

Where is Robert Jay Federman's law office located?
Robert Jay Federman's law practice is located in San Luis Obispo, California. The firm is Robert J. Federman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Jay Federman handle?
Robert Jay Federman focuses on litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Jay Federman practiced law?
Robert Jay Federman has 69+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1957.
Where did Robert Jay Federman go to law school?
Robert Jay Federman earned their education at (J.D., 1956); (B.A., 1953).
How can I contact Robert Jay Federman for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Jay Federman 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 Jay Federman received?
Robert Jay Federman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1956
B.A.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1953

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1957
U.S. Customs Court
Admitted: 1957
California
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977

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