Joseph Robert Re, ADR Attorney in Irvine, California
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratKnobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
Irvine, CA
Practicing adr in Irvine since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Joseph Robert Re is a partner based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Joseph has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Irvine, CA
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · General
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and General matters from Irvine, CA.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Joseph Robert Re: Joseph Robert Re is a partner based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Joseph has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Joseph's practice areas in Irvine
Joseph concentrates on adr, appellate, general, litigation, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Irvine, California
Joseph takes adr matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Irvine, California
Joseph takes appellate matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
General cases in Irvine, California
Joseph takes general matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Irvine, California
Joseph takes litigation matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Irvine, California
Joseph takes patent matters in Irvine, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Joseph Robert Re, adr attorney serving Irvine
Joseph Robert Re is a partner based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Joseph has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Joseph works from Irvine, California and takes on adr matters across the region.
Joseph Robert Re is a lawyer practicing opening and counseling, litigation, appellate practice and the federal circuit and 10 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S.C.E. degree from Rutgers University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Joseph practices at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP in Irvine, CA.
Joseph's approach to adr cases
Joseph Robert Re is a lawyer practicing opening and counseling, litigation, appellate practice and the federal circuit and 10 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S.C.E. degree from Rutgers University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Joseph practices at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP in Irvine, CA.
The kind of cases Joseph takes
Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and general matters in Irvine and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Joseph studied and practices
St. John's University School of Law
J.D. · 1985
Rutgers University
B.S.C.E. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Joseph's state bar admissions
California
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1986 · ACTIVE
New York registered
1986 · ACTIVE
Joseph studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.S.C.E. in Rutgers University.
Law school and academic background
Joseph completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.S.C.E. in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joseph runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Joseph's legal honors and published work
Joseph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Joseph Robert Re's office in Irvine
Joseph's primary office is at 2040 Main St., 14th Fl., Irvine, CA, 92614-3641. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
2040 Main St., 14th Fl.
Irvine, CA 92614-3641
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Client reviews of Joseph Robert Re — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Joseph Robert Re — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Joseph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Irvine, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Joseph
Joseph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joseph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joseph Robert Re
How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joseph offer a free consultation?
Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in California typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside Irvine?
Joseph is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Joseph will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Joseph?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joseph accepting new adr clients right now?
Joseph's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Irvine, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Joseph handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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