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Robert specializes in serious personal injury, premises liability, and highway design cases. He has successfully handled the gamut of complex cases, including tragic losses involving wrongful death, paraplegia, quadriplegia, severe burns, loss of limbs, and major orthopedic injuries.
He is a highly respected trial lawyer, and fellow attorneys often request that he try lawsuits on behalf of their clients. Robert has achieved numerous multi-million-dollar results for his clients including a complex product liability case involving a client who was wheelchair-bound and sustained horrible injuries when his wheelchair’s power assist mechanism failed, sending the plaintiff crashing into an adjacent vehicle. As a result, the plaintiff broke his tibia and fibula and now experiences chronic permanent pain. Robert was able to secure a $7.6 million verdict for his client. He was recognized as the Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego for his work on this case.
In addition, Robert has been honored seven times with the Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award by the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, he was named one of the Top 25 Plaintiffs Lawyers in California in 2015, one of the Best Lawyers in America (2008-2019), and one of San Diego’s outstanding plaintiff’s personal injury lawyers (2007-2017).
In 2019 alone, Robert was recognized as a Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer, a San Diego Super Lawyer, Top 10 San Diego Lawyer, and a 2019 Best Lawyer.
Robert, who is a native of Los Angeles and has lived in San Diego for 35 years, enjoys spending time with his wife Carla and their two sons. He also enjoys running, weight training, and attending his children’s activities.
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Acquired: 1983
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110 Laurel Street, San Diego, CA, 92101
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Posted by Kirsten | September 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Robert was a great advocate for my family during a very difficult time last year. At the time, I was living at a rental property where my mom sustained serious injuries because of a faulty railing. We contacted the CaseyGerry Firm and Robert was on the scene the next morning, jumping right in to hand...
Posted by Clem & Mary | November 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney
We had to go through a very stressful legal process and Robert helped us in a very kind and understanding manner. He treated us with the utmost respect and dignity not like some businesses that are mainly in it for monetary gain. We are very satisfied and are very grateful we chose Robert to represen...
Posted by Randall | October 17, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I retained Robert Francavilla from Casey Gerry after I was hit by an elderly lady who ran a red light, resulting in the amputation of my left foot. Robert and his staff provided outstanding representation in our case; he was well versed in liability law and gave us a realistic and ultimately very acc...
Posted by Joshua | April 6, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Robert was professional, well-spoken, communicative, and very compassionate throughout the whole case and went above and beyond to ensure that I was taken care of at all times. My case was very complex but I was never concerned over the potential outcome because of Robert’s track record and how thoro...
Posted by Mary | April 4, 2018 | Hired Attorney
After I experienced a serious fall with medical complications, I was fortunate to be referred to Robert Francavilla to consider legal action. His professionalism and knowledge of the law were impressive from the start. The research done on my case was extremely thorough, and with Robert’s skill and...
"Robert is one of the best attorneys in San Diego and California. He's also a nice person who will spend time to get to know you as a person and is always available to help his clients and fellow attorneys."
"Robert is one of the top trial lawyers in California, not just San Diego. He is completely honest and straight forward. He has the utmost integrity. I would not hesitate to have him represent me or a family member. You can't go wrong in hiring him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Robert is an excellent attorney and strong advocate for his clients. I wouldn't hesitate to refer clients seeking personal injury representation to him."
Personal injury lawyer
2011
Best Lawyer, Personal Injury and Products Liability, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Southern California Super Lawyer ( top 50 ), Southern California Super Lawyers
2010
Nominee, Consumer Attorney of the Year, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego
2009
Southern California Super Lawyer ( top 50 ), Southern California Super Lawyers
2008
Southern California Super Lawyer (top 50), Southern California Super Lawyers
2008
Best Lawyer, Product Liability Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2007
Southern California Super Lawyer, Southern California Super Lawyers
2007
Finalist, Consumer Attorney of the Year Award, Consumer Attorneys of California
2001
Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego
1997
Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego
1997
Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award, Consumer Association of San Diego
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Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1900 - Present
Partner, Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield, LLP
1995 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of San DiegoPresident
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1983
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
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