Atty. Robert Stevens Valentine

Atty. Robert Stevens Valentine

Mr. Robert Stevens Valentine is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, wills and 11 other areas of law.

Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach 59 yrs experience 59 year
Call (424) 283-5837 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert Stevens Valentine at a glance

Robert Stevens Valentine is a Member based in Manhattan Beach, California, practicing at Robert S. Valentine. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in California (1967), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1967), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1977), and District of Columbia Court of Appeals (1993). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., 1966) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Manhattan Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Robert Stevens Valentine is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, wills and 11 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Robert practices at Robert S. Valentine in Manhattan Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Stevens Valentine's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Wrongful Death

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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 Manhattan Beach 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 Stevens Valentine

Where is Robert Stevens Valentine's law office located?
Robert Stevens Valentine's law practice is located in Manhattan Beach, California. The firm is Robert S. Valentine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Stevens Valentine handle?
Robert Stevens Valentine focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, wrongful death. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Stevens Valentine practiced law?
Robert Stevens Valentine has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Robert Stevens Valentine go to law school?
Robert Stevens Valentine earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Robert Stevens Valentine for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Stevens Valentine 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 Stevens Valentine received?
Robert Stevens Valentine's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Los Angeles
- 1966
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993
New York
Admitted: 1994

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