Atty. Robert Walter Hartsock

Atty. Robert Walter Hartsock

Robert Walter Hartsock is a lawyer practicing business law, appeals, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Bakersfield Bakersfield 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Walter Hartsock at a glance

Robert Walter Hartsock is a Member based in Bakersfield, California, practicing at Mcmurtrey And Hartsock. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1983) and Western Michigan University (B.B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kern County and American Bar Associations and State Bar of California. Serands clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Walter Hartsock is a lawyer practicing business law, appeals, general practice and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Robert practices at McMurtrey & Hartsock in Bakersfield, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Walter Hartsock's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Bakersfield 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 Walter Hartsock

Where is Robert Walter Hartsock's law office located?
Robert Walter Hartsock's law practice is located in Bakersfield, California. The firm is Mcmurtrey And Hartsock. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Walter Hartsock handle?
Robert Walter Hartsock focuses on business, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Walter Hartsock practiced law?
Robert Walter Hartsock has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Robert Walter Hartsock go to law school?
Robert Walter Hartsock earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Robert Walter Hartsock for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Walter Hartsock 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 Walter Hartsock received?
Robert Walter Hartsock's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1983
B.B.A.
Western Michigan University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983

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