Robert Lane Morris, General Attorney in Westlake Village, California
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation
MemberatSoltman Levitt Flaherty And Wattles Llp
Westlake Village, CA
Practicing general in Westlake Village since 1982.
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- Years practicing
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Robert Lane Morris is a member based in Westlake Village, CA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Robert has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soltman Levitt Flaherty And Wattles Llp.
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- Westlake Village, CA
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Westlake Village, CA.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Lane Morris: Robert Lane Morris is a member based in Westlake Village, CA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Robert has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soltman Levitt Flaherty And Wattles Llp.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Lane Morris
Robert concentrates on general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Insurance
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Litigation
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General cases in Westlake Village, California
Robert takes general matters in Westlake Village, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Westlake Village, California
Robert takes insurance matters in Westlake Village, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Westlake Village, California
Robert takes litigation matters in Westlake Village, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Robert Lane Morris — Over 44 years of California general experience
Robert Lane Morris is a member based in Westlake Village, CA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Robert has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soltman Levitt Flaherty And Wattles Llp.
Robert Lane Morris is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance law, general practice. Robert received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Robert practices at Soltman, Levitt, Flaherty & Wattles LLP in Westlake Village, CA.
How Robert handles general matters
Robert Lane Morris is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance law, general practice. Robert received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Robert practices at Soltman, Levitt, Flaherty & Wattles LLP in Westlake Village, CA.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Westlake Village and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Robert Lane Morris's legal education and bar admissions
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
J.D. · 1982
Arizona State University
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
California
1982 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and B.S. in Arizona State University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and B.S. in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Century City, Los Angeles County and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice Litigation) Bar Associations State Bar of California
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Locations
Robert Lane Morris's office in Westlake Village
Robert's primary office is at 2535 Townsgate Rd., Ste. 307, Westlake Village, CA, 91361-5984. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Soltman Levitt Flaherty And Wattles Llp
2535 Townsgate Rd., Ste. 307
Westlake Village, CA 91361-5984
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How to hire Robert Lane Morris — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Westlake Village, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Lane Morris
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Westlake Village?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new general clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Westlake Village, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Robert handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- Westlake Village865 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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