Atty. Robert Yonowitz

Atty. Robert Yonowitz

Robert Yonowitz is a lawyer practicing business law, confidentiality agreements, employment agreements and 10 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Irvine, CA · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Yonowitz at a Glance

Robert Yonowitz is a Partner based in Irvine, California, practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, and wage & hour. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at George Washington University National Law Center, Washington, DC (J.D., 1987) and Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert Yonowitz

  • Robert Yonowitz is a lawyer practicing business law, confidentiality agreements, employment agreements and 10 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Robert practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Yonowitz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Yonowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Irvine.

Employment Law in Irvine

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Irvine

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

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Real Estate Law in Irvine

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property in Irvine

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Wage & Hour Disputes in Irvine

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Irvine

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 Irvine 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.

Irvine Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Irvine-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Yonowitz

Where is Robert Yonowitz's law office located?
Robert Yonowitz's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Fisher & Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Yonowitz handle?
Robert Yonowitz focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, wage & hour. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Yonowitz practiced law?
Robert Yonowitz has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Robert Yonowitz go to law school?
Robert Yonowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Robert Yonowitz for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Yonowitz 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 Yonowitz received?
Robert Yonowitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Irvine Choose Robert Yonowitz

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Yonowitz's practice in the field of employment, business, real estate, ip, and wage & hour.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Yonowitz brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and real estate, Robert Yonowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Irvine

A Irvine-based practice means Robert Yonowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Yonowitz Handles in Irvine

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Yonowitz has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Yonowitz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
George Washington University National Law Center, Washington, DC
- 1987
B.A.
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1987

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