Robert Earle Dooley, Estate Planning Attorney in Pompano Beach, Florida
Over 73 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Real Estate, and Trusts · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Pompano Beach, FL
Practicing estate planning in Pompano Beach since 1953.
- 73+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Robert Earle Dooley is an attorney based in Pompano Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Real Estate, and Trusts. Robert has over 73 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pompano Beach, FL
- Experience
- over 73 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Real Estate · Trusts
- Handles Estate Planning, Real Estate, and Trusts matters from Pompano Beach, FL.
- Over 73 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Robert Earle Dooley: Robert Earle Dooley is an attorney based in Pompano Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Real Estate, and Trusts. Robert has over 73 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Earle Dooley
Robert concentrates on estate planning, real estate, trusts, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Wills
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Estate Planning cases in Pompano Beach, Florida
Robert takes estate planning matters in Pompano Beach, Florida. 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.
Real Estate cases in Pompano Beach, Florida
Robert takes real estate matters in Pompano Beach, Florida. 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.
Trusts cases in Pompano Beach, Florida
Robert takes trusts matters in Pompano Beach, Florida. 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.
Wills cases in Pompano Beach, Florida
Robert takes wills matters in Pompano Beach, Florida. 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 Earle Dooley — Over 73 years of Florida estate planning experience
Robert Earle Dooley is an attorney based in Pompano Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Real Estate, and Trusts. Robert has over 73 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert Earle Dooley is a lawyer practicing wills, trust law, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Robert has been licensed for 73 years. Robert practices in Pompano Beach, FL.
How Robert handles estate planning matters
Robert Earle Dooley is a lawyer practicing wills, trust law, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Robert has been licensed for 73 years. Robert practices in Pompano Beach, FL.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, real estate, and trusts matters in Pompano Beach and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Robert Earle Dooley's legal education and bar admissions
University of Miami
J.D. · 1953
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1970 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1968 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1953 · ACTIVE
Florida
1953 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of Miami.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of Miami. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert Earle Dooley
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Robert Earle Dooley's office in Pompano Beach
Robert's primary office is at 651 Village Dr Apt 1402, Pompano Beach, FL, 33060-3706. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert Earle Dooley — 4.4/5 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 estate planning attorneys in Pompano Beach.
4.4
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How to hire Robert Earle Dooley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning 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 estate planning attorney in Pompano Beach, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning 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 estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Earle Dooley
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a estate planning 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 estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in Florida typically take?
Simple estate planning 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 Pompano Beach?
Robert is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida 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 estate planning 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
Estate Planning attorneys serving Pompano Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Robert handles estate planning matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified estate planning attorneys in that community.
- Pompano Beach374 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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