Robert S. Bennett

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Also known as Bob Bennett
Robert S. Bennett
Defending professional licenses and professional students for over 35 years in Texas
5.0 star rating
Absolutely the Best Attorney for Licensing Issues
- a Licensing client
5.0 star rating
A rare breed.
- Winston, a Criminal Defense client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 9

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Practice Areas

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  • 20% Administrative Law
    26 years
  • 20% Lawsuits / Disputes
    36 years, 300 cases
  • 20% Federal Crime
    31 years, 100 cases
  • 20% Ethics / Professional Responsibility
    26 years, 200 cases
  • 20% Licensing
    26 years, 100 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (20 minutes), Hourly ($400-$1000/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

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  • 713-225-6000
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  • Bob Bennett and Associates, PLLC
    515 Louisiana Ave., Suite 200
    Houston, TX 77002
    Office: 713-225-6000
    Fax: 713-225-6001
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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

About Me

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Videos (13)

Bob Bennett and Associates is one of the largest law firms in Texas that specializes in representing professionals in professional responsibility matters... more

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References

Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Absolutely the Best Attorney for Licensing Issues”

Posted by: a Licensing client, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: I hired Mr.Bennett to represent me at a hearing in front of the Texas Board of Law Examiners. He is an outstanding attorney who truly cares about... more
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5 star rating

“A rare breed.”

Posted by: Winston, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Never has a more important decision been made my myself then the retaining of criminal counsel. From the first interview thru the trial, Robert... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

37 endorsements


Don Karotkin

Bob is an outstanding lawyer. He is, quite literally, a lawyer's lawyer. He is one of only a handful of go-to lawyers in Houston for legal ethics... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Don Karotkin , Houston (TX), 19 days ago
Michael Glynn Busby Jr.

Bob works hard to get you the result that only a prepared lawyer can get you. I trust Bob with all referrals. Got to Bob when you want the job done.

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Busby , Houston (TX), 30 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

39 years since Robert S. Bennett was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1974 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Bob Bennett and Associates 1980–present
General Counsel at a Coca-Cola Bottling Company 1979–1980
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
George Washington University MA - Masters 1975
University of Houston Law Center Law JD - Juris Doctor 1974
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Outstanding Columnist- "Doctalk" Absolute Publishing- McAllen, Texas 2006
Speaker Appreciation Award 1997
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member State Bar of Texas 1974–present
Certified Consumer and Commercial law Texas Board of Legal Specialization 1995–2010

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 33 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer - chosen by asker
16 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
13 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 8 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Legal Talk--A Case Study Before the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners: What we can learn from what happened? DocTalk 2004
Trial Demonstration: Direct and Cross of Legal Malpractice Expert Advanced Expert Witness II Course 2002
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
How not to lose your Bar Card: New Barratry Laws LAW WEEK- April 9 3:30 -4:00pm, Room 107 2012
Legal Issues with Social Media AMA Speaker Series 2010
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