Robert Coburn Maier, Environmental Attorney in Phila, Pennsylvania
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Formation, and IP
Phila, PA
Practicing environmental in Phila since 1997.
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Robert Coburn Maier is an attorney based in Phila, PA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Formation, and IP. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Phila, PA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Environmental · Formation · IP
- Handles Environmental, Formation, and IP matters from Phila, PA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Coburn Maier: Robert Coburn Maier is an attorney based in Phila, PA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Formation, and IP. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Phila
Robert concentrates on environmental, formation, ip, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Formation
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IP
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M&A
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Environmental cases in Phila, Pennsylvania
Robert takes environmental matters in Phila, 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.
Formation cases in Phila, Pennsylvania
Robert takes formation matters in Phila, 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.
IP cases in Phila, Pennsylvania
Robert takes ip matters in Phila, 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.
M&A cases in Phila, Pennsylvania
Robert takes m&a matters in Phila, 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
Robert Coburn Maier, environmental attorney serving Phila
Robert Coburn Maier is an attorney based in Phila, PA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Formation, and IP. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Robert works from Phila, Pennsylvania and takes on environmental matters across the region.
Robert Coburn Maier is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, corporate & incorporation, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices in Phila, PA.
Working with Robert on a environmental matter
Robert Coburn Maier is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, corporate & incorporation, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices in Phila, PA.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, formation, and ip matters in Phila and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Villanova University
J.D. · 1996
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1997 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. 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.
Locations
Robert Coburn Maier's office in Phila
Robert's primary office is at 1650 Market Street, Phila, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Robert Coburn Maier — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental 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 environmental attorney in Phila, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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 environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Coburn Maier
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a environmental 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 environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple environmental 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 Phila?
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 environmental 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
Environmental attorneys serving Phila, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
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