Atty. Robert Joseph Sherry

Atty. Robert Joseph Sherry

Robert Joseph Sherry is a lawyer practicing government contracts & procurement policy, federal, state and local false claims act and 4 other areas of law. Robert Joseph received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Joseph Sherry at a glance

Robert Joseph Sherry is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, whistleblower, and government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1982) and California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Federal Circuits U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Distr (1996). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 1982) and Dickinson College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Joseph Sherry is a lawyer practicing government contracts & procurement policy, federal, state and local false claims act and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert Joseph received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Robert Joseph practices at K&L Gates LLP in San Francisco, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Joseph Sherry's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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Whistleblower & Retaliation

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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 Joseph Sherry

Where is Robert Joseph Sherry's law office located?
Robert Joseph Sherry's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Joseph Sherry handle?
Robert Joseph Sherry focuses on criminal defense, white collar, whistleblower, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Joseph Sherry practiced law?
Robert Joseph Sherry has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Robert Joseph Sherry go to law school?
Robert Joseph Sherry earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Robert Joseph Sherry for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Joseph Sherry 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 Joseph Sherry received?
Robert Joseph Sherry's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
American University, Washington College of Law
- 1982
B.A.
Dickinson College
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Federal Circuits U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Distr
Admitted: 1996

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