Robert C Van Voorhees, Appellate Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business · 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Of Counsel
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing appellate in Phoenix since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 2 client reviews
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Robert C Van Voorhees is an of counsel based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Robert has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Bankruptcy · Business
- Handles Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert C Van Voorhees: Robert C Van Voorhees is an of counsel based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Robert has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on appellate, bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, and civil rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Bankruptcy
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Business
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Chapter 11
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Trusts
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Creditor Rights
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Appellate cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Robert takes appellate matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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.
Bankruptcy cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Robert takes bankruptcy matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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.
Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Robert takes business matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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.
Chapter 11 cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Robert takes chapter 11 matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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.
Civil Rights cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Robert takes civil rights matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 C Van Voorhees — appellate lawyer in Phoenix
Robert C Van Voorhees is an of counsel based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Robert has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. Robert C Van Voorhees is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate transactions, business transactions and 9 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1969, and has been licensed for 44 years. Robert practices in Phoenix, AZ.
Working with Robert on a appellate matter
Mr. Robert C Van Voorhees is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate transactions, business transactions and 9 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1969, and has been licensed for 44 years. Robert practices in Phoenix, AZ.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, bankruptcy, and business matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University
LL.M. Tax · 1982
Kalamazoo College
B.A. · 1969
Robert studied at LL.M. Tax in Georgetown University and B.A. in Kalamazoo College.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed LL.M. Tax in Georgetown University and B.A. in Kalamazoo College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Arizona 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.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Maricopa County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Arizona
membership
Locations
Robert C Van Voorhees's office in Phoenix
Robert's primary office is at 4742 N. 24th St., Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert C Van Voorhees — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
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 appellate attorneys in Phoenix.
4.9
2 client reviews
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How to hire Robert C Van Voorhees — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert C Van Voorhees
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple appellate 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 Phoenix?
Robert is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona 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 appellate 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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