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Robert Briant Jacobs
Robert B. Jacobs - Attorney | Mediator | Arbitrator
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Our office provides legal services in matters involving business law, real estate, construction, employment law, contracts, and litigation. With over 20 years of experience we are highly skilled and experienced in the various legal issues that involve our clients. We represent business owners, brokers, landowners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, sellers, and purchasers. Our clients include both businesses and individuals. We represent clients throughout the State of California. In addition, Mr. Jacobs provides top-notch mediation and arbitration services.
Practice Areas
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
Professional Experience
- Fee arbitrator
- Bar Association of San Francisco
- - Current
- Member of the Executive Committee
- Alameda County Bar Association ADR section
- - Current
- Court Appointed Settlement Mentor
- Contra Costa County Superior Court
- - Current
- Panel Mediator
- Bar Association of San Francisco
- - Current
- Panel Mediator
- Contra Costa County Superior Court
- - Current
- Panel Mediator
- Santa Clara County Superior Court
- - Current
- Mediator
- California Lawyers for the Arts
- - Current
- Court Appointed Mediator
- Alameda County Superior Court
- - Current
- Member of the Board of Directors
- Tri-Valley Estate Planning Council
- - Current
- Member
- Trial Law Institute
- -
- Fellow
- Constructions Lawyers Society of America
- -
- Superior Court Judge pro tem
- Contra Costa County Superior Court
- -
Education
- Brigham Young Univ
- Undergraduate Degree
- Brigham Young Univ J Reuben Clark LS UT
- Law Degree
Professional Associations
- California State Bar  # 131160
- Member
- - Current
- Contra Costa County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Alameda County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Eastern Alameda County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Construction Lawyers Society of America
- Fellow
- -
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Columnist on Real Estate Law (2008-2017)
- Bay Area News Group Newspaper
- New Mediation Rule has Narrow Safe Harbor
- Daily Journal
- Mediation: Doing the Dance
- Daily Journal
- Meadiators Look Both Ways
- Daily Journal
- Mortgage Modifications In Wonderland: Conquering the Red Queen
- Contra Costa Lawyer Magazine
Certifications
- MeadiatorTraining
- California Lawyers for the Arts
- Certificate in Mediation Skills Training
- Northwestern University School of Professional Studies
- Certificate in Arbitrator Training
- Bar Association of San Francisco
- CAR Mediator Training
- California Association of Realtors
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- RBJLaw.com
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