Robert Clark Spitzer, Business Attorney in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Over 59 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and POA · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Harrisburg, PA
Practicing business in Harrisburg since 1967.
- 59+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert Clark Spitzer is an attorney based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and POA. Robert has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Harrisburg, PA
- Experience
- over 59 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · POA
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and POA matters from Harrisburg, PA.
- Over 59 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert Clark Spitzer: Robert Clark Spitzer is an attorney based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and POA. Robert has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on business, estate planning, poa, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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POA
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Probate
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Business cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Robert takes business matters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 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.
Estate Planning cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Robert takes estate planning matters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 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.
POA cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Robert takes poa matters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 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 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Robert takes probate matters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 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.
Real Estate cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Robert takes real estate matters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 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 Clark Spitzer — business lawyer in Harrisburg
Robert Clark Spitzer is an attorney based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and POA. Robert has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert Clark Spitzer is a lawyer practicing trust planning, estate planning, commercial law and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Trinity College in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years. Robert practices in Harrisburg, PA.
Working with Robert on a business matter
Robert Clark Spitzer is a lawyer practicing trust planning, estate planning, commercial law and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Trinity College in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years. Robert practices in Harrisburg, PA.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and poa matters in Harrisburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Chicago
J.D. · 1966
Trinity College
A.B. · 1963
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania U.S. Di
1967 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of Chicago and A.B. in Trinity College.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of Chicago and A.B. in Trinity College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Pennsylvania 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
Dauphin County (Past Chair, Estate Planning and Administration Section), Pennsylvania (Member, Committee on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) and American (Member, Committee on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations
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Locations
Robert Clark Spitzer's office in Harrisburg
Robert's primary office is at 508 North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA, 17108-0845. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert Clark Spitzer — 5.0/5 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 Harrisburg.
5.0
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How to hire Robert Clark Spitzer — 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 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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 Clark Spitzer
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 Pennsylvania 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 Harrisburg?
Robert is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania 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
Business attorneys serving Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Robert handles business matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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