Robert L Roland, General Attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Over 77 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatWatson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner
Baton Rouge, LA
Practicing general in Baton Rouge since 1949.
- 77+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert L Roland is an of counsel based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on General. Robert has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Experience
- over 77 years
- Known for
- General
- Handles General matters from Baton Rouge, LA.
- Over 77 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert L Roland: Robert L Roland is an of counsel based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on General. Robert has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Baton Rouge
Robert concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Robert takes general matters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 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 L Roland, general attorney serving Baton Rouge
Robert L Roland is an of counsel based in Baton Rouge, LA. The practice focuses on General. Robert has over 77 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Baton Rouge, Louisiana and takes on general matters across the region.
Robert L Roland is a lawyer practicing general practice. Robert received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1946, and has been licensed for 77 years. Robert practices at Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner in Baton Rouge, LA.
Working with Robert on a general matter
Robert L Roland is a lawyer practicing general practice. Robert received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1946, and has been licensed for 77 years. Robert practices at Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner in Baton Rouge, LA.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters in Baton Rouge and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Louisiana State University
J.D. · 1949
Louisiana State University
B.A. · 1946
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Louisiana
1949 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Louisiana State University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Louisiana State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Louisiana 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.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Robert L Roland's office in Baton Rouge
Robert's primary office is at 505 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, 70821-2995. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner
505 North Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-2995
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Client reviews of Robert L Roland — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Robert L Roland — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general 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 general attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert L Roland
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple general 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 Baton Rouge?
Robert is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana 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 general 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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