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Atty. Robert M Dato

Atty. Robert M Dato

Robert M Dato is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice. Robert received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Irvine Irvine 43 Years Experience 43 year
Call (626) 268-1613

Profwith Summary

About Robert M Dato at a glance

Robert M Dato is an Of Counsel based in Irvine, California, practforg at Buchalter Nemer. They haand 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in CA (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1985), U.S. District Court, Central District of CA (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1987). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1983) and San Diego State University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Chair, State Bar Committee on Administration of Justice, 2001-2002, Orange County, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profwith ยท Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert M Dato is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Robert practices at Buchalter in Irvine, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Irvine are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Robert M Dato's law office located?
Robert M Dato's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Buchalter Nemer. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has Robert M Dato practiced law?
Robert M Dato has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Robert M Dato go to law school?
Robert M Dato earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Robert M Dato for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert M Dato receiandd?
Robert M Dato's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1983
B.A.
San Diego State University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

CA
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Central District of CA
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Eastern Distr
Admitted: 1989

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