Robert Cole Morgan, ADR Attorney in New York
Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, General, and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Retired PartneratRopes & Gray LLP
New, NY
Practicing adr in New York since 1970.
- 56+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert Cole Morgan is a retired partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Health Care. Robert has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 56 years
- Known for
- ADR · General · Health Care
- Handles ADR, General, and Health Care matters from New York, NY.
- Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert Cole Morgan: Robert Cole Morgan is a retired partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Health Care. Robert has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Cole Morgan
Robert concentrates on adr, general, health care, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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IP
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ADR cases in New York
Robert takes adr matters in New York. 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.
General cases in New York
Robert takes general matters in New York. 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.
Health Care cases in New York
Robert takes health care matters in New York. 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 New York
Robert takes ip matters in New York. 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.
Patent cases in New York
Robert takes patent matters in New York. 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
About Robert Cole Morgan — Over 56 years of New York adr experience
Robert Cole Morgan is a retired partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Health Care. Robert has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert Cole Morgan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, alternative dispute resolution, electronics, computers & software and 9 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of California, Los Angeles, and has been licensed for 56 years. Robert practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in New York, NY.
Robert's approach to adr cases
Robert Cole Morgan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, alternative dispute resolution, electronics, computers & software and 9 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of California, Los Angeles, and has been licensed for 56 years. Robert practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in New York, NY.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, general, and health care matters across New York.
Credentials
Robert Cole Morgan's legal education and bar admissions
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1969
University of California, Los Angeles B.S.E.E. 1965 Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi University of California, Los Angeles B.S.E.E. California Institute of Technology
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Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
1970 · ACTIVE
New York
1970 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and — in University of California, Los Angeles B.S.E.E. 1965 Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi University of California, Los Angeles B.S.E.E. California Institute of Technology.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and — in University of California, Los Angeles B.S.E.E. 1965 Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi University of California, Los Angeles B.S.E.E. California Institute of Technology. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert Cole Morgan
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
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Federal Circuit Bar Association American College of Trial Lawyers New York Intellectual Property Law Association New York Law Institute American Intellectual Property Law Association
membership
Locations
Robert Cole Morgan's office in New York
Robert's primary office is at 1211 Ave. of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036-8704. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert Cole Morgan — 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 adr attorneys in New York.
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How to hire Robert Cole Morgan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr 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 adr attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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 adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Cole Morgan
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a adr 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 adr attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York typically take?
Simple adr 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 New York?
Robert is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York 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 adr 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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