Atty. Roberto M. Fortes
Roberto M. Fortes is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury defense, workers compensation defense and 5 other areas of law.
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Roberto M. Fortes is a personal injury, employment, workers comp, construction, and litigation attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1985) and University of San Francisco (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Roberto M. Fortes is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury defense, workers compensation defense and 5 other areas of law
- Roberto received a B.A. degree from University of San Francisco in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Roberto practices in Oakland, CA
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Roberto M. Fortes's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roberto M. Fortes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Roberto M. Fortes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Roberto M. Fortes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Roberto M. Fortes is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →
Roberto M. Fortes is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Roberto M. Fortes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Oakland 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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