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

How long do consumer cases in Florida typically take?

Simple consumer 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 Fort Lauderdale?

Robert is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida 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 consumer clients right now?

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

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Robert William Blackmore, Consumer Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on Consumer, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatThe Law Office of Robert W. Blackmore

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing consumer in Fort Lauderdale since 1968.

58+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Robert William Blackmore is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Consumer, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Robert has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Robert W. Blackmore. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience: over 58 years
Known for: Consumer · Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes

Handles Consumer, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

Robert concentrates on consumer, criminal defense, drug crimes, dui/dwi, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Consumer cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes consumer matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 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.

Criminal Defense cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes criminal defense matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 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.

Drug Crimes cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes drug crimes matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 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.

DUI/DWI cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes dui/dwi matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 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.

DV Defense cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Robert takes dv defense matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 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 William Blackmore — consumer lawyer in Fort Lauderdale

Robert William Blackmore is a lawyer practicing state, local and municipal law, federal crime, sexual assault and 15 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Robert practices at The Law Office of Robert W. Blackmore in Fort Lauderdale, FL and 1 other location.

Working with Robert on a consumer matter

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for consumer, criminal defense, and drug crimes matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Ohio State University
J.D. Sociology · 1968
Ohio State University
B.A. Sociology · 1965

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

Florida U.S. Supreme
1982 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1968 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. Sociology in Ohio State University and B.A. Sociology in Ohio State University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. Sociology in Ohio State University and B.A. Sociology in Ohio State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Florida 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

The Florida Bar
membership

Locations

Robert William Blackmore's office in Fort Lauderdale

Robert's primary office is at 110 E. Broward Blvd., Ste. 1700, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301-3500. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Office of Robert W. Blackmore

110 E. Broward Blvd., Ste. 1700

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-3500

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert William Blackmore — 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 consumer attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert William Blackmore — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new consumer 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 consumer attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every consumer 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 consumer practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert William Blackmore

How much does it cost to hire Robert for a consumer 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 consumer attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do consumer cases in Florida typically take?
Simple consumer 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Robert is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida 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 consumer clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

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