$ 250-350 per hour
Robert Paul Phillips III
also known as Bobby Phillips
About Robert
Biography
AV rated attorney with over 40 years experience. Former JAGC lawyer in US Army. Former member of Georgia House of Representatives (1979-1984). Experienced trial attorney, admitted to practice before US Supreme Court, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, US District Court for the Southern & Middle Districts of GA, all Military Courts, Georgia Supreme Court & Court of Appeals, all Georgia trial Courts. Have tried cases in Maryland & South Carolina on pro hac vice basis. Member of NACDL, GACDL, ATLA, State Bar of Georgia, Savannah Bar Association. Graduated from Mercer Law School in 1970. Appear in Military Court martials on a frequent basis.
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Georgia for 54 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1971
No misconduct found
Location
Phillips & Carson
Savannah's Premier Trial Lawyers, 420 W Broughton Street, Savannah, GA, 31401
Phillips Carson & Phillips
1901 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA, 31401
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Posted by Jeff | September 14, 2018 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
The man went way beyond what I expected
I contacted Bobby after I filed a complaint with the State Bar against an unethical lawyer. He set me straight on the process and gave me the confidence and help I needed to get the favorable ruling I just received.
Posted by Nic D'Alesandro, Ph.D. | May 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Expeditious & Positive Case Resolution
I hired Attorney Phillips to represent me with my (professional) licensing board. This board alleged that I was misrepresenting my license and area of service provision. Attorney Phillips quickly engaged the board, providing them with facts which led to a resolution in my favor. I am completely sat...
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Experience
Honors
2016
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1980
Man of the Year, Savannah Jaycees
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Senior Partner, Phillips & Carson
1900 - Present
Senior Partner, Phillips Carson & Phillips
2008 - 2015
Senior Partner, Phillips Roberts & Carson
2000 - 2008
Senior Partner, Phillips & Coolidge
1993 - 2000
Owner, Phillips Law Offices
1985 - 1993
Partner, Friedman Donaldson & Phillips
1980 - 1985
Associate, Ranitz, Mahoney, Forbes & Coolidge, PC
1979 - 1984
State Representative, Georgia Legislature
1977 - 1979
Partner, Smith & Phillips
1974 - 1977
Associate, Law Office Of John J. Sullivan
1970 - 1974
JAGC, Us Army, Europe
Associations
2012 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysMember
2009 - Present
Savannah Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1974 - Present
Savannah Bar AssociationMember
1971 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2008 - 2012
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1985 - 1992
Trial Lawyers of AmericaMember
1985 - 1992
Georgia Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1979 - 1984
Georgia LegislatureState representative
Sample of Legal Cases
State v Evans
Not Guilty
Education
1970
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1968
Mercer University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1968
Mercer University
AB
Languages
English
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