
Rob Blue, Jr., Business Attorney in Panama City, Florida
Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and HOA · 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews
PartneratBurke, Blue, Hutchison, Walters & Smith P.A.
Panama City, FL
Practicing business in Panama City since 1970.
- 56+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 20 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Rob Blue, Jr. is a partner based in Panama City, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and HOA. Rob has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burke, Blue, Hutchison, Walters & Smith P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.
- Based in
- Panama City, FL
- Experience
- over 56 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · HOA
- Handles Business, Contracts, and HOA matters from Panama City, FL.
- Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Rob Blue, Jr.: Rob Blue, Jr. is a partner based in Panama City, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and HOA. Rob has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burke, Blue, Hutchison, Walters & Smith P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Rob's practice areas in Panama City
Rob concentrates on business, contracts, hoa, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rob handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Contracts
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HOA
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Panama City, Florida
Rob takes business matters in Panama City, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rob agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Panama City, Florida
Rob takes contracts matters in Panama City, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rob agrees to represent you.
HOA cases in Panama City, Florida
Rob takes hoa matters in Panama City, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rob agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Panama City, Florida
Rob takes litigation matters in Panama City, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rob agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Panama City, Florida
Rob takes real estate matters in Panama City, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rob agrees to represent you.
Biography
Rob Blue, Jr., business attorney serving Panama City
Rob Blue, Jr. is a partner based in Panama City, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and HOA. Rob has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burke, Blue, Hutchison, Walters & Smith P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews. Rob works from Panama City, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Rob Blue, Jr. is a lawyer practicing banking, civil trial, condominium law and 5 other areas of law. Rob received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. Rob practices at Burke, Blue, Hutchison, Walters & Smith P.A. in Panama City, FL and 1 other location.
Working with Rob on a business matter
Mr. Rob Blue, Jr. is a lawyer practicing banking, civil trial, condominium law and 5 other areas of law. Rob received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. Rob practices at Burke, Blue, Hutchison, Walters & Smith P.A. in Panama City, FL and 1 other location.
Who Rob represents
Rob reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and hoa matters in Panama City and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Rob studied and practices
University of Florida
J.D. · 1970
University of Florida
B.A. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Rob's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Court o
1970 · ACTIVE
Rob studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Rob completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rob runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Rob's legal honors and published work
Rob has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Rob's professional memberships and bar associations
Bay County
President, 1977-1978) and American (Member, Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 2000-2004 · membership
Locations
Rob Blue, Jr.'s office in Panama City
Rob's primary office is at 221 McKenzie Avenue, Panama City, FL, 32401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Burke, Blue, Hutchison, Walters & Smith P.A.
221 McKenzie Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
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Client reviews of Rob Blue, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Rob. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Panama City.
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How to hire Rob Blue, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rob usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rob charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rob's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Rob will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Panama City, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Rob
Rob discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Rob confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rob's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Rob Blue, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Rob for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rob walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rob offer a free consultation?
Rob charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rob's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Rob's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Florida typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Rob gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rob take my case if I'm outside Panama City?
Rob is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Rob will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Rob?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Rob will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rob accepting new business clients right now?
Rob's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Panama City, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Rob handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Panama City402 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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