
Robert E. Zaytoun, Business Attorney in Raleigh, North Carolina
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Managing PartneratZaytoun Ballew & Taylor
Raleigh, NC
Practicing business in Raleigh since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robert E. Zaytoun is a managing partner based in Raleigh, NC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Health Care. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Raleigh, NC
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Health Care
- Handles Business, General, and Health Care matters from Raleigh, NC.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert E. Zaytoun: Robert E. Zaytoun is a managing partner based in Raleigh, NC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Health Care. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert E. Zaytoun
Robert concentrates on business, general, health care, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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General
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Health Care
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Product Liability
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Wrongful Death
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Business cases in Raleigh, North Carolina
Robert takes business matters in Raleigh, North Carolina. 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 Raleigh, North Carolina
Robert takes general matters in Raleigh, North Carolina. 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 Raleigh, North Carolina
Robert takes health care matters in Raleigh, North Carolina. 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.
Litigation cases in Raleigh, North Carolina
Robert takes litigation matters in Raleigh, North Carolina. 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.
Medical Malpractice cases in Raleigh, North Carolina
Robert takes medical malpractice matters in Raleigh, North Carolina. 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 E. Zaytoun — Over 51 years of North Carolina business experience
Robert E. Zaytoun is a managing partner based in Raleigh, NC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Health Care. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert E. Zaytoun is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death and 8 other areas of law. Robert received a Mediation Course Certification degree from Duke Private Adjudication Center, and has been licensed for 51 years. Robert practices at Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor in Raleigh, NC.
How Robert handles business matters
Robert E. Zaytoun is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death and 8 other areas of law. Robert received a Mediation Course Certification degree from Duke Private Adjudication Center, and has been licensed for 51 years. Robert practices at Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor in Raleigh, NC.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and health care matters in Raleigh and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Robert E. Zaytoun's legal education and bar admissions
University of North Carolina
J.D. · 1975
Duke Private Adjudication Center Mediation Course Certification National Institute of Trial Advocacy Basic and Advanced Training University of North Carolina
A.B. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. District Courts
1982 · ACTIVE
Florida
1977 · ACTIVE
North Carolina
1975 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of North Carolina and A.B. in Duke Private Adjudication Center Mediation Course Certification National Institute of Trial Advocacy Basic and Advanced Training University of North Carolina.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of North Carolina and A.B. in Duke Private Adjudication Center Mediation Course Certification National Institute of Trial Advocacy Basic and Advanced Training University of North Carolina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert E. Zaytoun
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
North Carolina Advocates for Justice (Member: Board of Governors, 1989-1997
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Executive Committee, 1990-1993
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Professional Negligence Section
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Vice Chairman 2000-2002
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Chairman, 2002-2003)
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North Carolina College of Advocacy
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National Institute for Trial Advocacy (Basic and Advanced Institutes)
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American Association for Justice
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American Board of Trial Advocates (President, Eastern North Carolina Chapter, 2008-2009)
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Susie Sharp Inn of Court
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Locations
Robert E. Zaytoun's office in Raleigh
Robert's primary office is at 3130 Fairhill Drive, Suite 100, Raleigh, NC, 27612. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor
3130 Fairhill Drive, Suite 100
Raleigh, NC 27612
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Client reviews of Robert E. Zaytoun — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Robert E. Zaytoun — 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 Raleigh, North Carolina
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 E. Zaytoun
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 North Carolina 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 Raleigh?
Robert is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina 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
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