Atty. Robert W. Nichelini

Atty. Robert W. Nichelini

Robert W. Nichelini is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense.

Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (925) 430-1346 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert W. Nichelini at a glance

Robert W. Nichelini is an Of Counsel based in Pleasant Hill, California, practicing at Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, PC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at San Francisco State University, San Francisco CA Oakland College of Law, Oakland CA (—). Serands clients in Pleasant Hill, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert W. Nichelini is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Robert received a degree from San Francisco State University, San Francisco CA, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Robert practices at Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, PC in Pleasant Hill, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert W. Nichelini's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 Pleasant Hill 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

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Where is Robert W. Nichelini's law office located?
Robert W. Nichelini's law practice is located in Pleasant Hill, California. The firm is Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert W. Nichelini handle?
Robert W. Nichelini focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert W. Nichelini practiced law?
Robert W. Nichelini has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Robert W. Nichelini go to law school?
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Education

San Francisco State University, San Francisco CA Oakland College of Law, Oakland CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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