How much does it cost to hire Robert for a chapter 13 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 chapter 13 attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

How long do chapter 13 cases in New York typically take?

Simple chapter 13 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 Melville?

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 chapter 13 clients right now?

Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Robert E.B. Hewitt III, Chapter 13 Attorney in Melville, New York

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Chapter 13, Civil Rights, and Employment

AssociateatHurwitz Fine P.C.

Melville, NY

Practicing chapter 13 in Melville since 2003.

23+: Years practicing
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Robert E.B. Hewitt III is an associate based in Melville, NY. The practice focuses on Chapter 13, Civil Rights, and Employment. Robert has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hurwitz Fine P.C..

Based in: Melville, NY
Experience: over 23 years
Known for: Chapter 13 · Civil Rights · Employment

Handles Chapter 13, Civil Rights, and Employment matters from Melville, NY.
Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in Melville

Robert concentrates on chapter 13, civil rights, employment, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Chapter 13 cases in Melville, New York

Robert takes chapter 13 matters in Melville, 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.

Civil Rights cases in Melville, New York

Robert takes civil rights matters in Melville, 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.

Employment cases in Melville, New York

Robert takes employment matters in Melville, 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 Melville, New York

Robert takes general matters in Melville, 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.

Insurance cases in Melville, New York

Robert takes insurance matters in Melville, 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

Robert E.B. Hewitt III, chapter 13 attorney serving Melville

Robert E.B. Hewitt III is a lawyer practicing general liability defense, insurance coverage defense, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years. Robert practices at Hurwitz Fine P.C. in Melville, NY.

How Robert handles chapter 13 matters

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for chapter 13, civil rights, and employment matters in Melville and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

Hofstra University
J.D. · 2002
Hofstra University
B.A. · 1998

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

New York
2003 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Hofstra University and B.A. in Hofstra University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Hofstra University and B.A. in Hofstra University. 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.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

New York State Bar Association Nassau County Bar Association
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Locations

Robert E.B. Hewitt III's office in Melville

Robert's primary office is at 535 Broad Hollow, Melville, NY, 11747. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hurwitz Fine P.C.

535 Broad Hollow

Melville, NY 11747

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert E.B. Hewitt III — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new chapter 13 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 chapter 13 attorney in Melville, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many chapter 13 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 chapter 13 practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every chapter 13 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 chapter 13 practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert E.B. Hewitt III

How much does it cost to hire Robert for a chapter 13 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 chapter 13 attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do chapter 13 cases in New York typically take?
Simple chapter 13 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 Melville?
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 chapter 13 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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