Robert Marshall Sanger

Criminal Defense Lawyer and Civil Litigator for over 40 years in Santa Barbara, California; Certified Criminal Law Specialist (The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization); Past President of California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (CACJ).

Mr. Sanger has handled numerous high profile cases, death penalty and other homicide cases as well as complex criminal white collar and civil litigation in state and federal courts.

Mr. Sanger is also a Professor of Law and Forensic Science at the Santa Barbara College of Law and consults on forensic issues on a selected basis. He is an opponent of the death penalty and a long-time Board Member of Death Penalty Focus and consults on capital case matters as well.

He and his firm handle all manner of criminal cases and civil litigation for both plaintiff and defense as well as plaintiff's work in civil rights matters.

Since 1973

District of Columbia Bar
Since 2012

Since 1974

Since 1992

Since 1992

Since 2010

Since 1991

Since 1998

Since 2010

Since 1981

Since 1998

Since 2012

Since 1979

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law

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

The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization