Scott Kalkin

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      Scott Kalkin

      San Francisco, California
      37 years of experience

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      Biography

      If you are trying to obtain disability benefits because you are unable to do your job as a result of an illness or injury my law firm can assist you. We can also help with any type of insurance claim that has been wrongfully denied whether it be medical insurance, homeowner’s claims, property damage or personal injury claims.

      Mr Kalkin has practiced in the areas of Long Term Disability, ERISA Litigation, Personal Injury, Civil Appeals and Insurance Bad Faith for over thirty-five years.

      In 1989 he was elected to the Board of Directors of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association and became its president in 2003. Mr. Kalkin has also served as a judge pro tem for the San Francisco and San Mateo County Superior Courts since 1990.

      In 2007 he was inducted as one of Northern California's Super Lawyers, www.superlawyers.com. He is also AV rated by Martindale Hubbell.

      Practice Areas

      Insurance Claims

      Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance

      Appeals & Appellate

      Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Employment Law

      Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

      Fees

      • Free Consultation
      • Credit Cards Accepted
      • Contingent Fees
      • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information - Rates and retainers vary according to matter

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      California, Since 1985
      9th Circuit, Since 1985
      U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, Since 1993
      U.S. District Court Northern District of California, Since 1985
      U.S. Supreme Court, Since 1994

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written

      Professional Experience

      Attorney Roboostoff & Allen

      Year: 1985 - 1988

      Description:

      Managing Partner Roboostoff & Kalkin

      Year: 1988 - Current

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      Past President San Francisco Trial Lawyers

      Year: Current

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      Roboostoff & Kalkin, A Professional Law Corporation

      Year: Current

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      Law Clerk California Attorney General's Office

      Year: 1983 - 1985

      Description: Law Clerk in the San Francisco Criminal Division

      Professional Associations

      San Francisco Trial Lawyers Board of Directors (1989 - Current)

      California State Bar &nbsp# 120791 Member (1985 - Current)

      Consumer Attorneys of California Member (1985 - Current)

      San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association President (2003 - 2004)

      American Association for Justice Member (1985 - Current)

      Publications

      Compelling Disclosure of Witness Statements The Trial Lawyer (August, 1996)

      ERISA, McCutchen and Amara - Arrows in Your Quiver? What a Plaintiff’s Attorney Needs to Know The Trial Lawyer (April, 2014)

      When a Defendant Goes Bankrupt - Obtaining Relief from the Automatic Stay The Trial Lawyer (December, 2012)

      Awards

      • Inducted

        Super Lawyers Northern California 2007.0

      • AV rated

        Martindale Hubbel 2004.0

      Education

      • University of San Francisco School of Law J.D. (1985)

        Year: 1982 - 1985

      • California State University - San Diego State University B.S. (1982) | Business Administration - Marketing

        Year: 1979 - 1982

      Websites

      https://www.roboostoff-kalkin.com/

      Roboostoff & Kalkin, A Professional Law Corporation Website

      Roboostoff & Kalkin, A Professional Law Corporation

      Address:

      369 Pine St, #820, San Francisco, CA 94104

      schedule

      Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

      1 Reviews

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        Scott Kalkin immediately inspires trust. He is hard working, patient and pays attention to all the important details. He guided me to victory and I will forever be grateful for his excellent work. My disability was acknowledged and I always felt respected throughout the entire process.

        Valerie A.

        November 10, 2020

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