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 Florida 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 Fort Lauderdale?

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 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.

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Robert Frederick Tacher, Construction Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AssociateatPeterson Bernard

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing construction in Fort Lauderdale since 1977.

49+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Robert Frederick Tacher is an associate based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peterson Bernard. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience: over 49 years
Known for: Construction · General · Insurance

Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

Robert concentrates on construction, general, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes construction matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

General cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes general matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

Insurance cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes insurance matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

Litigation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

Personal Injury cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes personal injury matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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

Meet Robert Frederick Tacher — construction lawyer in Fort Lauderdale

Robert Frederick Tacher is a lawyer practicing advocacy, civil trial, complex and catastrophic injury cases and 13 other areas of law. Robert has been licensed for 49 years. Robert practices at Peterson Bernard in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

How Robert handles construction matters

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

Florida U.S. Distric
1977 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law. 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

Recognition and thought leadership

Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Robert Frederick Tacher's office in Fort Lauderdale

Robert's primary office is at 707 Southeast 3rd Ave., 5th Fl., Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Peterson Bernard

707 Southeast 3rd Ave., 5th Fl.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Frederick Tacher — 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 construction attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Frederick Tacher — 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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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 Frederick Tacher

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 Florida 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 Fort Lauderdale?
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 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

Construction attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Robert handles construction matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified construction attorneys in that community.

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