Robert L. Waldrep, Jr., Criminal Defense Attorney in Anderson, South Carolina
Over 62 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatRobert L. Waldrep, Jr., P.A.
Anderson South, SC
Practicing criminal defense in Anderson since 1964.
- 62+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert L. Waldrep, Jr. is a member based in Anderson, SC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert L. Waldrep, Jr., P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Anderson, SC
- Experience
- over 62 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Insurance · Personal Injury
- Handles Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Personal Injury matters from Anderson, SC.
- Over 62 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert L. Waldrep, Jr.: Robert L. Waldrep, Jr. is a member based in Anderson, SC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert L. Waldrep, Jr., P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on criminal defense, insurance, personal injury, ssd, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Personal Injury
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SSD
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Workers Comp
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Criminal Defense cases in Anderson, South Carolina
Robert takes criminal defense matters in Anderson, South Carolina. 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 Anderson, South Carolina
Robert takes insurance matters in Anderson, South Carolina. 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 Anderson, South Carolina
Robert takes personal injury matters in Anderson, South Carolina. 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.
SSD cases in Anderson, South Carolina
Robert takes ssd matters in Anderson, South Carolina. 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.
Workers Comp cases in Anderson, South Carolina
Robert takes workers comp matters in Anderson, South Carolina. 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 L. Waldrep, Jr. — criminal defense lawyer in Anderson
Robert L. Waldrep, Jr. is a member based in Anderson, SC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert L. Waldrep, Jr., P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert L. Waldrep, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, insurance, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from University of South Carolina in 1959, and has been licensed for 62 years. Robert practices at Robert L. Waldrep, Jr., P.A. in Anderson, SC.
Robert's approach to criminal defense cases
Robert L. Waldrep, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, insurance, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from University of South Carolina in 1959, and has been licensed for 62 years. Robert practices at Robert L. Waldrep, Jr., P.A. in Anderson, SC.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, insurance, and personal injury matters in Anderson and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1964
University of South Carolina
A.B. · 1959
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
South Carolina
1964 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and A.B. in University of South Carolina.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and A.B. in University of South Carolina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in South Carolina 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.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Anderson County (President, 1978) and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar
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Locations
Robert L. Waldrep, Jr.'s office in Anderson
Robert's primary office is at 116 W. Whitner St., Anderson, SC, 29624. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert L. Waldrep, Jr. — 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 criminal defense attorneys in Anderson.
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How to hire Robert L. Waldrep, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorney in Anderson, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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 criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert L. Waldrep, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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 Anderson?
Robert is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina 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 criminal defense 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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