Robert W. Young

Robert W. Young, Asylum Attorney in the United States

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Asylum, Child Custody, and Citizenship

Practicing asylum since 1988.

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Robert W. Young is a member based in Hamilton, ON. The practice focuses on Asylum, Child Custody, and Citizenship. Robert has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert W. Young.

Based in
Hamilton, ON
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Asylum · Child Custody · Citizenship
  • Handles Asylum, Child Custody, and Citizenship matters from Hamilton, ON.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Robert W. Young: Robert W. Young is a member based in Hamilton, ON. The practice focuses on Asylum, Child Custody, and Citizenship. Robert has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert W. Young.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

Robert concentrates on asylum, child custody, citizenship, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Asylum cases nationwide

Robert takes asylum 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.

Child Custody cases nationwide

Robert takes child custody 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.

Citizenship cases nationwide

Robert takes citizenship 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.

Family Law cases nationwide

Robert takes family law 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.

General cases nationwide

Robert takes general 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

Meet Robert W. Young — asylum lawyer in the U.S.

Robert W. Young is a member based in Hamilton, ON. The practice focuses on Asylum, Child Custody, and Citizenship. Robert has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert W. Young.

Robert W. Young is a lawyer practicing citizenship, immigration law, family sponsorship and 14 other areas of law. Robert W. received a B.A. degree from McMaster University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Robert W. practices at Robert W. Young in Hamilton, ON.

Working with Robert on a asylum matter

Robert W. Young is a lawyer practicing citizenship, immigration law, family sponsorship and 14 other areas of law. Robert W. received a B.A. degree from McMaster University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Robert W. practices at Robert W. Young in Hamilton, ON.

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for asylum, child custody, and citizenship matters in the United States.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Western Ontario

    LL.B. · 1986

  • McMaster University

    B.A. Political · 1983

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    1988 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at LL.B. in University of Western Ontario and B.A. Political in McMaster University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed LL.B. in University of Western Ontario and B.A. Political in McMaster University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Robert W. Young's office in Hamilton

Robert's primary office is at 1 James Street, 11th Floor, Hamilton, ON, L9P 4R5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Robert W. Young

1 James Street, 11th Floor

Hamilton, ON L9P 4R5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert W. Young — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new asylum 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 asylum attorney in your state

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every asylum 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 asylum practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert W. Young

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

  • How long do asylum cases in this state typically take?

    Simple asylum 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 asylum clients right now?

    Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.