Atty. Robert Thomas Griffith

Atty. Robert Thomas Griffith

Robert Thomas Griffith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1968, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (442) 222-5306

Profile Summary

About Robert Thomas Griffith at a glance

Robert Thomas Griffith is a Member based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at R. Thomas Griffith A Professional Law Corporation. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1985). Educated at University of California at Santa Barbara (J.D., 1985) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Santa Clara County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Thomas Griffith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1968, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices at R. Thomas Griffith A Professional Law Corporation in Santa Barbara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Thomas Griffith's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Robert Thomas Griffith is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in California →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert Thomas Griffith is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

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 Santa Barbara 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 Thomas Griffith

Where is Robert Thomas Griffith's law office located?
Robert Thomas Griffith's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. The firm is R. Thomas Griffith A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Thomas Griffith handle?
Robert Thomas Griffith focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Thomas Griffith practiced law?
Robert Thomas Griffith has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert Thomas Griffith go to law school?
Robert Thomas Griffith earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Robert Thomas Griffith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Thomas Griffith received?
Robert Thomas Griffith's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1985
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1968

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985

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