Robert Hughes Wilson, Family Law Attorney in Tyler, Texas
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Litigation · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
ShareholderatWilson, Robertson & Cornelius, P.C.
Tyler, TX
Practicing family law in Tyler since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert Hughes Wilson is a shareholder based in Tyler, TX. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson, Robertson & Cornelius, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation
- Handles Family Law and Litigation matters from Tyler, TX.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Robert Hughes Wilson: Robert Hughes Wilson is a shareholder based in Tyler, TX. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson, Robertson & Cornelius, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Tyler
Robert concentrates on family law and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Tyler, Texas
Robert takes family law matters in Tyler, Texas. 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 Tyler, Texas
Robert takes litigation matters in Tyler, Texas. 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 Hughes Wilson, family law attorney serving Tyler
Robert Hughes Wilson is a shareholder based in Tyler, TX. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson, Robertson & Cornelius, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Tyler, Texas and takes on family law matters across the region.
Mr. Robert Hughes Wilson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices at Wilson, Robertson & Cornelius, P.C. in Tyler, TX.
Working with Robert on a family law matter
Mr. Robert Hughes Wilson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices at Wilson, Robertson & Cornelius, P.C. in Tyler, TX.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and litigation matters in Tyler and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Texas Tech University School of Law
J.D. · 1996
Washington and Lee University
B.A. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1998 · ACTIVE
Texas
1997 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University School of Law and B.A. in Washington and Lee University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Texas Tech University School of Law and B.A. in Washington and Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Robert's legal honors and published work
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Smith County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors) State Bar of Texas Smith County Young Lawyers Association College of the State Bar of Texas
membership
Locations
Robert Hughes Wilson's office in Tyler
Robert's primary office is at 909 ESE Loop 323, Ste. 400, Tyler, TX, 75701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Wilson, Robertson & Cornelius, P.C.
909 ESE Loop 323, Ste. 400
Tyler, TX 75701
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Client reviews of Robert Hughes Wilson — 4.5/5 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 family law attorneys in Tyler.
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How to hire Robert Hughes Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law 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 family law attorney in Tyler, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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 family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Hughes Wilson
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a family law 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 family law attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Texas typically take?
Simple family law 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 Tyler?
Robert is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas 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 family law 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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