
Robert V. Campedel, Appellate Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Litigation, and Product Liability · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatEckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing appellate in Pittsburgh since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robert V. Campedel is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Product Liability. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Litigation · Product Liability
- Handles Appellate, Litigation, and Product Liability matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert V. Campedel: Robert V. Campedel is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Product Liability. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on appellate, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Appellate cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Robert takes appellate matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 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 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Robert takes litigation matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 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.
Product Liability cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Robert takes product liability matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 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 V. Campedel — appellate lawyer in Pittsburgh
Robert V. Campedel is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Product Liability. Robert has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert V. Campedel is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, securities litigation and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Edinboro State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Robert practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA.
Working with Robert on a appellate matter
Robert V. Campedel is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, securities litigation and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Edinboro State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Robert practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, litigation, and product liability matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Duquesne University School of Law
J.D. · 1975
Edinboro State University
B.S. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Indiana
2008 · ACTIVE
Michigan U.S. Distri
1993 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1975 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.S. in Edinboro State University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.S. in Edinboro State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Pennsylvania 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.
Locations
Robert V. Campedel's office in Pittsburgh
Robert's primary office is at 600 Grant Street, 44th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
600 Grant Street, 44th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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How to hire Robert V. Campedel — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert V. Campedel
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple appellate 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 Pittsburgh?
Robert is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania 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 appellate 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
Appellate attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
Robert handles appellate matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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