About Robert
Biography
For the past thirty-five years I have successfully represented thousands of deserving individuals in social security disability cases. For the past twelve years, I have expanded my practice to assist inidiviuals in long term disability claims. Each case receives my personal attention. I work closely with my clients and their medical providers to present the strongest case possible. I do not charge for an initial consultation and would be glad to discuss your situation with you.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
44 years
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-25%
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Licensed in North Carolina for 26 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Licensed in Georgia for 46 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Robert A. Whitlow
301 S. Mcdowell St., Suite 410, Charlotte, NC, 28204
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Robert A. Whitlow's Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Dee | July 12, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Every confidence
I am currently have Mr. Whitlow working on a case for me and I have every confidence that this case will have a very happy ending. He is highly professional yet gives you a feeling that you are working with a friend. He has never failed to promptly return a call or answer a question to my understandi...
Posted by Jeri | September 1, 2020 | Hired Attorney
The best
Mr Whitlow put me at ease and explained to me that my medical record spoke for itself. He was very patient with me and helped me understand the process . He never gave up and always kept me informed .
Posted by Kathy | May 6, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Good Experience
Mr. Whitlow was very knowledgeable about my Social Security Claim. Great guy. I was nervous about my hearing and Robert made me feel at ease.I was excited to win my claim and receive more money than I was expecting.
Posted by Ginger | March 8, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Great Attorney
Mr. Whitlow has always made sure that I understand everything. If I haven't understood something then he takes the time to explain it to me. He actually cares about his clients and wants to help in anyway that he can.
Robert A. Whitlow's Lawyer Endorsements
Social Security & Disability lawyer | Oct 06
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have had the privilege of knowing Rob Whitlow for many years as a fellow member of the bar. He has a well deserved reputation for integrity, excellence and care. My firm has referred many clients to Rob with confidence in the expert and effective counsel and representation that he offers. Also, he is a pretty good purveyor of the English language."
"Trustworthy, diligent, straightforward. I have had the privilege of working with Robert on several cases as an Associate Lawyer at Sellers, Ayers, Dortch & Lyons. I am impressed with his attention to detail, the law, and most of all, the individual client, in carrying out his practice. Robert brings a personal element to legal representation that is hard to find in modern law offices. If I found myself in need of an attorney, I would wholeheartedly trust Robert with my case."
"Robert is one of the most capable and caring attorneys I have ever known. He always strives to serve his clients to the absolute best of his ability. His honesty and integrity are beyond question. I can and do endorse Robert enthusiastically and without qualification."
"I have known Robert Whitlow for more than ten years and find him to be impeccably honest. I would recommend him to any client who had the need to retain counsel for a social security disability or worker's compensation claim."
"I endorse Robert. He is likely the most knowledgeable and caring Social Security attorney in the city of Charlotte. He is well prepared for Hearings and is immensely successful on behalf of his clients. HIs experience and ethics are well regarded in the community. If you choose him as your attorney you will not be disappointed."
"I endorse this lawyer. Robert is a good man and an excellent lawyer. He cares about his clients and is diligent about his legal work. And he has a wicked sense of humor, too!"
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Experience
Honors
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
1977
Georgia Law Review, Univisity of Georgia School of Law
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Partner, Sellers, Ayers, Dortch & Lyons
1985 - 1999
Owner, Robert A. Whitlow, Attorney At Law
1979 - 1985
Attorney, Don W. Johnson, Attorney at Law
Associations
2000 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for JusticeMember
1985 - Present
National Organization of Social Security Disability Claimants RepresentativesMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Remand for additional hearing. Claim won on remand and benefits received by client.
Education
1979
Juris Doctor
1976
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Keynote Speaker
1994
Primary Organizer
Publications
2000
Languages
English