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Robert J Werner, Employment Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Tax · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing employment in Phoenix since 1983.

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Robert J Werner is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Onsager Werner And Oberg P L C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Phoenix, AZ
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Employment · Tax
  • Handles Employment and Tax matters from Phoenix, AZ.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert J Werner: Robert J Werner is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Onsager Werner And Oberg P L C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

Robert concentrates on employment and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Robert takes employment matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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.

Tax cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Robert takes tax matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 J Werner — employment lawyer in Phoenix

Robert J Werner is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Onsager Werner And Oberg P L C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Robert J Werner is a lawyer practicing tax law, employee benefits. Robert received a B.B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Robert practices at Onsager, Werner & Oberg, P.L.C. in Phoenix, AZ.

Robert's approach to employment cases

Robert J Werner is a lawyer practicing tax law, employee benefits. Robert received a B.B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Robert practices at Onsager, Werner & Oberg, P.L.C. in Phoenix, AZ.

The kind of cases Robert takes

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and tax matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Kansas J.D. 1983 Order of Coif University of Kansas J.D. New York University

  • Wichita State University

    B.B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    1983 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at — in University of Kansas J.D. 1983 Order of Coif University of Kansas J.D. New York University and B.B.A. in Wichita State University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed — in University of Kansas J.D. 1983 Order of Coif University of Kansas J.D. New York University and B.B.A. in Wichita State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Arizona 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 J Werner's office in Phoenix

Robert's primary office is at 3200 North Central Avenue, Suite 1800, Phoenix, AZ, 85012. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Onsager Werner And Oberg P L C

3200 North Central Avenue, Suite 1800

Phoenix, AZ 85012

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert J Werner — 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 employment attorneys in Phoenix.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert J Werner — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment 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 employment attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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 employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert J Werner

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a employment 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 employment attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in Arizona typically take?

    Simple employment 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 Phoenix?

    Robert is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona 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 employment 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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