About Robert Briant
Robert Briant Jacobs is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1987. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Jacobs is the principal attorney at the Law Office of Robert B. Jacobs, a firm located in Livermore, California. He has been practicing law for over 30 years, serving clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding regions.
Mr. Jacobs earned his Juris Doctor degree from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 1987. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at Brigham Young University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1984. During his time at BYU, he was recognized for his academic achievements and commitment to the legal field.
Mr. Jacobs concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate law, business law, and construction law. He represents individuals and businesses in matters involving commercial and residential real estate transactions, construction disputes, contract negotiations, and business formation. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Jacobs has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda, the Superior Court of California for the County of Contra Costa, and the Superior Court of California for the County of Santa Clara. He has also appeared before the United States District Court for the Northern District of California and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. In addition to his litigation experience, he has served as a mediator and arbitrator, resolving disputes in various civil matters.
Mr. Jacobs is an active member of the Contra Costa County Bar Association, the Alameda County Bar Association, and the Eastern Alameda County Bar Association. He has served as Chair of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Section of the Contra Costa County Bar Association in 2020 and as Co-Chair of the ADR Section of the Alameda County Bar Association in 2020. He is also a fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America. Mr. Jacobs is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse communities of the Bay Area effectively.