Atty. Robert Squire Bower

Atty. Robert Squire Bower

Robert Squire Bower is a lawyer practicing government & regulatory law, land use/natural resources, environmental law and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 50 Years Experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Squire Bower at a glance

Robert Squire Bower is a Partner based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Rutan Tucker Llp. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on zoning, litigation, civil rights, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of California U.S. Court of Ap (1976). Educated at Williams College (B.A., 1969) and University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. 1976 Order of the Coif University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. Thurston Society Member University of California, (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships Associations •Orange County Bar Association. Serves clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Squire Bower is a lawyer practicing government & regulatory law, land use/natural resources, environmental law and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Robert practices at Rutan & Tucker, LLP in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Squire Bower's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative 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 Costa Mesa 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Squire Bower

Where is Robert Squire Bower's law office located?
Robert Squire Bower's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Rutan Tucker Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Squire Bower handle?
Robert Squire Bower focuses on zoning, litigation, civil rights, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Squire Bower practiced law?
Robert Squire Bower has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Robert Squire Bower go to law school?
Robert Squire Bower earned their education at (B.A., 1969); (—).
How can I contact Robert Squire Bower for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Squire Bower received?
Robert Squire Bower's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.A.
Williams College
- 1969
University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. 1976 Order of the Coif University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. Thurston Society Member University of California,
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of California U.S. Court of Ap
Admitted: 1976

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