Atty. Robert Morris Young
Robert Morris Young is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, real estate and 6 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1973, and has been licensed for 37 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Bakersfield, CA · 37+ Years Experience
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About Robert Morris Young at a Glance
Robert Morris Young is a trusts, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and business attorney based in Bakersfield, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at Whittier College (J.D., 1987) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Morris Young
- Robert Morris Young is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, real estate and 6 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1973, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Robert practices in Bakersfield, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Morris Young's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Morris Young handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bakersfield.
Trusts in Bakersfield
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Criminal Defense in Bakersfield
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Bakersfield
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Estate Planning & Probate in Bakersfield
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Robert Morris Young is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →
Business & Corporate Law in Bakersfield
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Bakersfield
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 Bakersfield 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.
Bakersfield Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Bakersfield-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Bakersfield Choose Robert Morris Young
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Morris Young's practice in the field of trusts, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Morris Young brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, criminal defense, and family law, Robert Morris Young can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Bakersfield
A Bakersfield-based practice means Robert Morris Young attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert Morris Young Handles in Bakersfield
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Morris Young has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Morris Young directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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