Robert A. Philipson
Of Counsel
Practice Areas
- Litigation, including jury and non-jury trials before state and federal courts, arbitration and appeals.
- Martindale-Hubbell AV® Rating
Bar Admissions
- 1978, District of Columbia; 1979, Maryland; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, California.
Education
- George Washington University
Juris Doctor, 1978 - Washington University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, 1975
Reported Decisions
- Applied Equipment Corp. v. Litton Saudi Arabia Ltd.,
7 Cal.4th 503, 28 Cal.Rptr.2d 475, 869 P.2d 454 (1994) - Times Mirror Co. v. United States,
873 F.2d 1210 (9th Cir. 1989) - Murdock-SC Associates v. Beverly Hills Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n,
624 F.Supp. 948 (C.D. Cal. 1986), aff’d in part, rev’d in part, 815 F.2d 82 (9th Cir. 1987), cert. denied, FSLIC v. Murdock-SC Associates, 490 U.S. 1004 (1989).
Publications
- “The Attorney as Debt Collector,” California Lawyer (January 1998); “Check Mate – Attorneys Pursuing Debts Must Beware of Liability,” Los Angeles Daily Journal (July 7, 1997).

