Atty. Robert Lawson Compton

Atty. Robert Lawson Compton

Robert Lawson Compton is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, business, litigation and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Oregon State University in 1953, and has been licensed for 64 years.

Oxnard Oxnard 64 yrs experience 64 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Lawson Compton at a glance

Robert Lawson Compton is an Of Counsel based in Oxnard, California, practicing at Nordman Cormany Hair And Compton Llp. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in California (1962) and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (LL.B., 1961) and Oregon State University (B.S. Mechanical, 1953). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ventura County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oxnard, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert Lawson Compton is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, business, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Oregon State University in 1953, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Robert practices at Nordman Cormany Hair & Compton LLP in Oxnard, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Lawson Compton's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Oxnard 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 Lawson Compton

Where is Robert Lawson Compton's law office located?
Robert Lawson Compton's law practice is located in Oxnard, California. The firm is Nordman Cormany Hair And Compton Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Lawson Compton handle?
Robert Lawson Compton focuses on employment, business, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Lawson Compton practiced law?
Robert Lawson Compton has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Robert Lawson Compton go to law school?
Robert Lawson Compton earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (B.S. Mechanical, 1953).
How can I contact Robert Lawson Compton for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Lawson Compton 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 Lawson Compton received?
Robert Lawson Compton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1961
B.S. Mechanical
Oregon State University
- 1953

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1962
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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