Robert Briant Jacobs

Robert Briant Jacobs

Robert B. Jacobs - Attorney | Mediator | Arbitrator
  • Real Estate Law, Business Law, Construction Law ...
  • California
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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
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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
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Fellow
Constructions Lawyers Society of America
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Superior Court Judge pro tem
Contra Costa County Superior Court
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Education
Brigham Young Univ
Undergraduate Degree
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Brigham Young Univ J Reuben Clark LS UT
Law Degree
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Professional Associations
California State Bar  # 131160
Member
- Current
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Contra Costa County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Alameda County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Eastern Alameda County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Construction Lawyers Society of America
Fellow
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Conta Costa County Builders Exchange
Member
-
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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
Choose a Great Mediator
Contra Costa Lawyer Magazine
The Ruckus over Airbnb: Local Governments Struggle to Control Short-Term Vacation Rentals
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
Contact & Map
Law Office of Robert B. Jacobs
2300 1st St
Ste 336
Livermore, CA 94550
Telephone: (925) 847-8680