Ray Robinson

Top rated Estate & Trust Litigation attorney in Walnut Creek, California

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Ray Robinson
rayrobinson.attorney

Practice Areas: Estate & Trust Litigation, Estate Planning & Probate, Civil Litigation; view more

Licensed in California since: 2021

Education: Empire College- School of Law

Selected to Rising Stars: 2024 - 2025

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1990 N. California Blvd.,
Suite 830
Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Visit website

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Ray Robinson is an accomplished attorney and real estate broker with an extensive background in litigation, trial advocacy, and real estate spanning over three decades and runs his own firm rayrobinson.attorney, based in Walnut Creek, California. Prior to entering the legal profession, he garnered over 30 years of experience as a litigation and trial paralegal, honing his skills in legal research, case preparation and client advocacy.

Mr. Robinson is committed to staying at the forefront of legal developments and providing exceptional representation across a wide range of practice areas, including litigation, criminal law, trusts and estates, and real estate. Additionally, he boasts over 35 years of experience in real estate, encompassing real property sales and property management.

After graduating from John F. Kennedy High School in Richmond, Mr. Robinson pursued further education in real estate sales and broker license education from Anthony Schools and Executive Studies, respectively. He also obtained certificates of completion in Criminal Justice and Corrections from Solano and Diablo Valley Community Colleges.

Mr. Robinson's pursuit of legal education culminated in a paralegal certificate (with highest honors) and a B.A. (with honors) in law studies from Saint Mary’s College of California. He later earned his law degree from Empire College School of Law in 2013, where he received the prestigious Witkin Award for Excellence in Professional Responsibility and was selected for the Moot Court Team. Furthering his knowledge in the legal domain, he obtained a Master of Laws advanced law degree with honors from Golden Gate University School of Law.

Admitted to practice in all superior courts of California, as well as the United States District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of California and the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, Mr. Robinson is dedicated to serving his clients with integrity and professionalism. He is an active member of various legal associations, including the California Lawyers Association, The Robert G. McGrath American Inn of Court, the Contra Costa County Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Practice areas

Estate & Trust Litigation, Estate Planning & Probate, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Civil Litigation: Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Real Estate: Consumer

Focus areas

Arrest & Arraignment, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Estate Planning, Expungement, Felony, Misdemeanor, Probate & Estate Administration, Theft, Will Contests

  • 30% Estate & Trust Litigation
  • 20% Estate Planning & Probate
  • 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
  • 10% Civil Litigation: Defense
  • 10% Criminal Defense
  • 10% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
  • 10% Other

First Admitted: 2021, California

Professional Webpage: https://rayrobinson.attorney/ray-robinson/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • All Superior Court of California
  • Forfeiture Endangers American Rights (F.E.A.R.)
  • California Association of Criminal Justice
  • National Association of Criminal Defense
  • EBTEL (EastBay Trust and Estate Lawyers)
  • Berkeley-Albany Bar Association
  • Contra Costa County Bar Association, Barristers Section; Estate Planning & Probate Section; Litigation Section; Real Estate Section; Solo Practice & Small Firm Section; Elder Law Section
  • California Lawyers Association, Litigation Section; Criminal Law Section; Trusts & Estates Section
  • National Paralegal Honor Society, Lambda Epsilon Chi
  • Robert G. McGrath American Inns of Court
  • United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of California
  • United States District Court, Northern District of California
  • Contra Costa Bar Association, 2021
  • Board of Directors of Contra Costa County Bar Association, 2023
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Inaugural Justice Marchiano Distinguished Award for outstanding volunteer service to the community, 2021
  • Justice for All Contra Costa County Bar Association Non-Profit, 2023
  • Chairman of Pro Bono Section of Contra Costa County Bar Association, 2023
Honors/Awards:
  • For Outstanding Volunteer Service, Inaugural Justice James J. Marchiano Distinguished Award, Justice James J. Marchiano, 2021
Educational Background:
  • Golden Gate University School of Law, Master of Laws advance law degree (with honors), 2017
  • Empire College SOL, 2014
  • Saint Mary's College of California, Paralegal Certificate (with highest honors) and a B.A. (with honors) in Law Studies, 2008

Office location for Ray Robinson

1990 N. California Blvd.,
Suite 830
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Phone: 925-252-5947

Selections

2 Years Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2024 - 2025

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