Atty. Robert John Waldsmith

Atty. Robert John Waldsmith

Robert John Waldsmith is a lawyer practicing brain injury, litigation, spinal cord injury and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 33 Years Experience 33 year
Call (628) 529-0267

Profile Summary

About Robert John Waldsmith at a glance

Robert John Waldsmith is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Abramson Smith Waldsmith, LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury, tbi/sci, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1992) and University of California (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association Consumer Attorneys of California The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert John Waldsmith is a lawyer practicing brain injury, litigation, spinal cord injury and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Robert practices at Abramson Smith Waldsmith, LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert John Waldsmith's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Robert John Waldsmith is one of 9,211 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

Robert John Waldsmith is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Francisco 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert John Waldsmith

Where is Robert John Waldsmith's law office located?
Robert John Waldsmith's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Abramson Smith Waldsmith, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert John Waldsmith handle?
Robert John Waldsmith focuses on personal injury, tbi/sci, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert John Waldsmith practiced law?
Robert John Waldsmith has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Robert John Waldsmith go to law school?
Robert John Waldsmith earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Robert John Waldsmith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert John Waldsmith received?
Robert John Waldsmith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1992
B.A.
University of California
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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