Atty. Robert Reeves Cross

Atty. Robert Reeves Cross

Robert Reeves Cross is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, trusts & estates, trust and estate litigation in probate and civil courts and 12 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley, and has been licensed for 53 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Reeves Cross at a glance

Robert Reeves Cross is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Skootsky & Der LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1973) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Central Districts of California, U.S. Court of Appeals, N (1973). Educated at University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D. Ecology, 1973) and University of California, Berkeley B.A. 1967 Varsity Crew University of California, Berkeley B.A. Dean's List University of California, Berkeley B.A. Naval ROTC (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Reeves Cross is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, trusts & estates, trust and estate litigation in probate and civil courts and 12 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Robert practices at Skootsky & Der LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Reeves Cross's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Reeves Cross

Where is Robert Reeves Cross's law office located?
Robert Reeves Cross's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Skootsky & Der LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Reeves Cross handle?
Robert Reeves Cross focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Reeves Cross practiced law?
Robert Reeves Cross has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Robert Reeves Cross go to law school?
Robert Reeves Cross earned their education at (J.D. Ecology, 1973); (—).
How can I contact Robert Reeves Cross for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Reeves Cross 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 Reeves Cross received?
Robert Reeves Cross's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Ecology
University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1973
University of California, Berkeley B.A. 1967 Varsity Crew University of California, Berkeley B.A. Dean's List University of California, Berkeley B.A. Naval ROTC
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Central Districts of California, U.S. Court of Appeals, N
Admitted: 1973

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