Robert La Haye, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Government, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Practicing criminal defense since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert La Haye is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Government, and Litigation. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Government · Litigation
- Handles Criminal Defense, Government, and Litigation matters from Montreal, QC.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert La Haye: Robert La Haye is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Government, and Litigation. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert La Haye
Robert concentrates on criminal defense, government, and litigation. 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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Government
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Litigation
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Criminal Defense cases nationwide
Robert takes criminal defense matters nationwide. 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.
Government cases nationwide
Robert takes government matters nationwide. 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 nationwide
Robert takes litigation matters nationwide. 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 La Haye — Over 57 years of the U.S. criminal defense experience
Robert La Haye is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Government, and Litigation. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert La Haye is a lawyer practicing criminal law, administrative law, civil law. Robert has been licensed for 57 years. Robert practices in Montreal, QC.
Working with Robert on a criminal defense matter
Robert La Haye is a lawyer practicing criminal law, administrative law, civil law. Robert has been licensed for 57 years. Robert practices in Montreal, QC.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, government, and litigation matters in the United States.
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Quebec
1969 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert La Haye
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 La Haye's office in Montreal
Robert's primary office is at 28 Rue Notre-Dame St., Montreal, QC, H2Y 1B9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert La Haye — 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 your area.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Robert La Haye — 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 your state
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 La Haye
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 this state 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 the area?
Robert evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Robert's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
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.