About Robert Latta Litchfield

Robert Latta Litchfield Jr. is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1981 and holds bar number 101701. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Litchfield is the principal attorney at his firm, Attorney & Counselor of Law, located at 11879 Kemper Rd Ste 12B, Auburn, CA 95603-9021. He has been practicing law for over 45 years, serving clients throughout the Auburn area and surrounding regions in Northern California.

Mr. Litchfield earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, where he graduated second in his class in 1980. He was awarded the prestigious Order of the Coif for academic excellence and was published in the law journal. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at the United States Military Academy at West Point, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Military Engineering in 1971. During his time at West Point, he served as Battalion Executive Officer, was an Intercollegiate Karate Champion, and contributed as an editor to the Cadet Magazine.

Mr. Litchfield concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning, wills and trusts, powers of attorney, and business law. He represents individuals and businesses in matters involving the creation and administration of estate plans, including drafting wills and trusts, establishing powers of attorney, and providing guidance on business formation and governance. His practice encompasses all stages of legal work, including initial consultations, document preparation, negotiations, and representation in probate proceedings.

Throughout his career, Mr. Litchfield has handled cases in various courts, including the Superior Court of California for the County of Placer. He has also appeared before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Prior to establishing his own firm, he worked as an associate attorney at a law firm in Sacramento for several years.

Mr. Litchfield is an active member of the California State Bar Association. He has received positive feedback from clients and peers, with a 4.8 out of 5.0 rating on Martindale-Hubbell, based on 18 reviews. He is fluent in English and serves the diverse communities of Northern California effectively.

Education

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

Juris Doctorate (1980) | I graduated second in a class of 191 at McGeorge School of Law in 1980, being awarded the prestigious Order of the Coif, for academic excellence in the study of the law. I was published on the law journal, and received the

United States Military Academy, West Point

B.S. Military Engineering (1971) | Battalion Executive Officer, Intercollegiate Karate Champion, Contributing Editor to the Cadet Magazine

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Placer State Trial Court · Admitted 1981
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1981

Types of Cases Handled

estate planning wills and trusts powers of attorney business law

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Negotiations Probate proceedings

Office Locations

Main Office

 560 Auburn Ravine Rd Auburn CA 95603