Robert A Weir, Business Attorney in Little Silver, New Jersey
Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatWeir & Plaza, LLC
Little Silver, NJ
Practicing business in Little Silver since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Robert A Weir is a member based in Little Silver, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Robert has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weir & Plaza, LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Little Silver, NJ
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · Litigation
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation matters from Little Silver, NJ.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Robert A Weir: Robert A Weir is a member based in Little Silver, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Robert has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weir & Plaza, LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on business, criminal defense, litigation, probate, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Little Silver, New Jersey
Robert takes business matters in Little Silver, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Little Silver, New Jersey
Robert takes criminal defense matters in Little Silver, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Little Silver, New Jersey
Robert takes litigation matters in Little Silver, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Little Silver, New Jersey
Robert takes probate matters in Little Silver, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Wills cases in Little Silver, New Jersey
Robert takes wills matters in Little Silver, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Robert A Weir — business lawyer in Little Silver
Robert A Weir is a member based in Little Silver, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Robert has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weir & Plaza, LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert A Weir is a lawyer practicing criminal law, commercial litigation, contested wills and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. Robert practices at Weir & Plaza, LLC in Little Silver, NJ.
How Robert handles business matters
Robert A Weir is a lawyer practicing criminal law, commercial litigation, contested wills and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. Robert practices at Weir & Plaza, LLC in Little Silver, NJ.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and litigation matters in Little Silver and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Catholic University School of Law
J.D. · 1971
Georgetown University
B.S. Business · 1968
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1983 · ACTIVE
New York
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1972 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1972 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1971 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Catholic University School of Law and B.S. Business in Georgetown University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Catholic University School of Law and B.S. Business in Georgetown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Monmouth County Bar Association (Member: Professionalism Committee, 1998-2001 Chancery Practice Committee, 2002-2005) Federal Bar Association Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey
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Locations
Robert A Weir's office in Little Silver
Robert's primary office is at 25 Sycamore Ave., Little Silver, NJ, 07739. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert A Weir — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Little Silver.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Robert A Weir — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Little Silver, New Jersey
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 Robert
Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert'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 Robert A Weir
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New Jersey 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Little Silver?
Robert is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new business clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Robert handles business matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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