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Robert Michael Matson, Bankruptcy Attorney in Macon, Georgia

Over 29 years of legal practice · 4.0/5 rating from 17 verified client reviews

Practicing bankruptcy in Macon since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
17 client reviews
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Robert Michael Matson is a member based in Macon, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akin, Webster & Matson, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews.

Based in
Macon, GA
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Bankruptcy
  • Handles Bankruptcy matters from Macon, GA.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About Robert Michael Matson: Robert Michael Matson is a member based in Macon, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akin, Webster & Matson, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in Macon

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

Bankruptcy cases in Macon, Georgia

Robert takes bankruptcy matters in Macon, Georgia. 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 Michael Matson, bankruptcy attorney serving Macon

Robert Michael Matson is a member based in Macon, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akin, Webster & Matson, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews. Robert works from Macon, Georgia and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. Robert Michael Matson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. Robert received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices at Akin, Webster & Matson, P.C. in Macon, GA.

Working with Robert on a bankruptcy matter

Mr. Robert Michael Matson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. Robert received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices at Akin, Webster & Matson, P.C. in Macon, GA.

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy matters in Macon and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

  • Mercer University

    J.D. · 1997

  • Emory University

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Georgia

    1997 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Mercer University and B.A. in Emory University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Mercer University and B.A. in Emory University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Georgia 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.

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

Robert Michael Matson's office in Macon

Robert's primary office is at 544 Mulberry St., Ste. 400, Macon, GA, 31201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Akin, Webster & Matson, P.C.

544 Mulberry St., Ste. 400

Macon, GA 31201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Michael Matson — 4.0/5 rating from 17 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 bankruptcy attorneys in Macon.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Michael Matson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Macon, Georgia

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Michael Matson

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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 Macon?

    Robert is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia 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 bankruptcy 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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