Robert E Sullivan, Construction Attorney in Salem, Oregon
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Employment
Dept. of Justice
Salem, OR
Practicing construction in Salem since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Robert E Sullivan is a dept. of justice based in Salem, OR. The practice focuses on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Salem, OR
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Construction · Criminal Defense · Employment
- Handles Construction, Criminal Defense, and Employment matters from Salem, OR.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert E Sullivan: Robert E Sullivan is a dept. of justice based in Salem, OR. The practice focuses on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on construction, criminal defense, employment, environmental, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Employment
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Environmental
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Family Law
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Construction cases in Salem, Oregon
Robert takes construction matters in Salem, Oregon. 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.
Criminal Defense cases in Salem, Oregon
Robert takes criminal defense matters in Salem, Oregon. 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 Salem, Oregon
Robert takes employment matters in Salem, Oregon. 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.
Environmental cases in Salem, Oregon
Robert takes environmental matters in Salem, Oregon. 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.
Family Law cases in Salem, Oregon
Robert takes family law matters in Salem, Oregon. 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 E Sullivan — construction lawyer in Salem
Robert E Sullivan is a dept. of justice based in Salem, OR. The practice focuses on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience.
Robert E Sullivan is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, personal injury, torts and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Oregon State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices in Salem, OR.
How Robert handles construction matters
Robert E Sullivan is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, personal injury, torts and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Oregon State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices in Salem, OR.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, criminal defense, and employment matters in Salem and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Willamette University
J.D. · 1998
Oregon State University
B.S. Physiological · 1990
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
Nevada
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1999 · ACTIVE
Oregon
1998 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Willamette University and B.S. Physiological in Oregon State University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Willamette University and B.S. Physiological in Oregon State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Robert E Sullivan's office in Salem
Robert's primary office is at DOJ Trial Division, 1162 Court St NE, Salem, OR, 97301-4095. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Robert E Sullivan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Salem, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert E Sullivan
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple construction 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 Salem?
Robert is licensed in Oregon. Matters governed by Oregon 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 construction 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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