Robert John Schultz, Civil Rights Attorney in Fargo, North Dakota
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and Family Law · 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatConmy Feste, Ltd.
Fargo, ND
Practicing civil rights in Fargo since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robert John Schultz is a member based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Family Law. Robert has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conmy Feste, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fargo, ND
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Employment · Family Law
- Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and Family Law matters from Fargo, ND.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Robert John Schultz: Robert John Schultz is a member based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Family Law. Robert has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conmy Feste, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert John Schultz
Robert concentrates on civil rights, employment, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Employment
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Civil Rights cases in Fargo, North Dakota
Robert takes civil rights matters in Fargo, North Dakota. 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.
Employment cases in Fargo, North Dakota
Robert takes employment matters in Fargo, North Dakota. 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.
Family Law cases in Fargo, North Dakota
Robert takes family law matters in Fargo, North Dakota. 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 Fargo, North Dakota
Robert takes general matters in Fargo, North Dakota. 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 Fargo, North Dakota
Robert takes litigation matters in Fargo, North Dakota. 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 John Schultz — Over 39 years of North Dakota civil rights experience
Robert John Schultz is a member based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Family Law. Robert has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conmy Feste, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Robert John Schultz is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil rights, domestic relations and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point in 1977, and has been licensed for 39 years. Robert practices at Conmy Feste, Ltd. in Fargo, ND.
Working with Robert on a civil rights matter
Robert John Schultz is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil rights, domestic relations and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point in 1977, and has been licensed for 39 years. Robert practices at Conmy Feste, Ltd. in Fargo, ND.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and family law matters in Fargo and the surrounding North Dakota area.
Credentials
Robert John Schultz's legal education and bar admissions
University of North Dakota
J.D. · 1987
University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
B.S. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1987 · ACTIVE
North Dakota
1987 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of North Dakota and B.S. in University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of North Dakota and B.S. in University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in North Dakota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert John Schultz
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
Cass County, Clay County and Minnesota State Bar Associations State Bar Association of North Dakota
membership
Locations
Robert John Schultz's office in Fargo
Robert's primary office is at 406 Main Ave., Ste. 200, Fargo, ND, 58108-2686. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert John Schultz — 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
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 civil rights attorneys in Fargo.
4.4
4 client reviews
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How to hire Robert John Schultz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights 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 civil rights attorney in Fargo, North Dakota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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 civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert John Schultz
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a civil rights 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 civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in North Dakota typically take?
Simple civil rights 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 Fargo?
Robert is licensed in North Dakota. Matters governed by North Dakota 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 civil rights 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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