Located in its own building next door to the courthouse in San Jose, California -- the heart of Silicon Valley -- Robinson & Wood features trial attorneys skilled in the handling of complex cases across the spectrum of civil litigation.

Established in 1962, Robinson & Wood first honed its litigation skills trying scores of jury trials arising out of automobile accidents, product failures and premises liability. Gradually, clients began asking the firm to expand into the fields of construction defect, professional negligence, public entity liability and insurance company bad faith litigation. More recently, the firm has responded to the high tech litigation needs of the community by developing expertise in complex commercial litigation, including patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, employment law and environmental and toxic tort.

Robinson & Wood is a Member of the ALFA International legal network. Founded in l980, ALFA counts 125 law firms within its membership, 85 U.S. firms and 40 firms in major cities around the World. ALFA Members combine their resources and expertise to better serve their clients, offering legal seminars, a wide range of reference materials, coordinated research capabilities, and a ready referral network of outstanding legal counsel. For more information about the ALFA legal network, click on the ALFA logo or other ALFA link provided herein.

Robinson & Wood is also a sustaining member of the Product Liability Advisory Council (PLAC), a national coalition of America's most prominent corporations and trial counsel engaged in products liability litigation.

The attorneys at Robinson & Wood have national reputations and stature. Leadership in professional associations, legislative advocacy and legal education has been a hallmark of the firm during its entire existence. Members of the firm teach trial advocacy at Stanford Law School, deliver Continuing Education of the Bar lectures throughout the state and frequently serve as Judges Pro Tem and mediators in complex litigation. Please click on Practice Areas or Attorney Profiles for more information.

The firm has expanded its practice to the State of Nevada and has an office of skilled lawyers in Las Vegas capable of handling civil litigation of any type.