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Robert Henry Ellis
also known as Robert H. Ellis
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Biography
Robert Ellis is a distinguished attorney known for his extensive experience in business law and commercial litigation. With a career spanning almost three decades, Mr. Ellis has established himself as a leading figure in the legal community, known for his strategic acumen and dedication to his clients. Mr. Ellis has successfully represented Fortune 500 companies in litigation. His expertise in navigating the intricacies of corporate law has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor. Additionally, Mr. Ellis has provided legal counsel to high-profile public officials, ensuring that their legal needs are met with the utmost professionalism and discretion. Beyond his professional achievements, Robert Ellis is deeply committed to public service. He has been recognized in local newspapers and by pro bono organizations for his various pro bono initiatives, offering his legal expertise to underserved communities. His dedication to public service is a testament to his belief in the power of the law to effect positive change in society. Robert Ellis holds a Juris Doctor degree from St. Thomas University of Law and a Bachelor of Science degree from Florida State University. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of civil litigation. Throughout his career, Mr. Ellis has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the legal profession. He has been rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating, for multiple years. Robert spends most of his free time with his family in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. He also enjoys running, surfing and golf.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Business
60%
21 years
Litigation
40%
28 years
Fees and Rates
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 27 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Murphy & Ellis, PLLC
121 West Forsyth Street, Suite 800, Jacksonville, FL, 32202
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Posted by Francine | November 25, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Moving Company Missing/Lost Items Claim
Mr.Ellis gave 110% to my case, even though I had a small claims case. He kept his word on everything he promised to do, by the date he promised. He made me feel as though my case mattered just as much as a multi-million dollar case. He kept me updated as things progressed. He understood my frustratio...
Robert Henry Ellis's Lawyer Endorsements
"I highly endorse Mr. Ellis. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who gets great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact him first."
"I endorse Rob Ellis as one of the highest caliber and most trustworthy attorneys who I have ever met. I have worked with Rob on several matters over many years and have been extremely impressed with his work. He is one of the hardest working attorneys you will ever find and will ensure that your case will be handled with the utmost care and consideration."
"I sincerely endorse Mr. Ellis. He is an extremely knowledgeable attorney who is an active member in the avvo community. I enjoy reading his input on various issues and highly recommend him."
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"Without hesitation, I recommend Rob. He is an excellent lawyer and person and a leader in the community. Do not hesitate to call on him if legal trouble finds you."
"Attorney Ellis is a well-known litigator in the JacksonvilIe area. I highly recommend his legal services."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred two friends and one family member to Mr. Ellis for personal injury cases. All three individuals were extremely pleased with Mr. Ellis's work."
"I endorse this lawyer. Rob is an excellent attorney and a respected member of the Jacksonville Legal Community."
"Robert is an excellent lawyer. I have had an opportunity to work with him on a criminal matter, and his approach to the client was with true compassion and willingness to help. He put the client first. Robert's knowledge of the law and the system gives me great confidence to refer cases to him in both criminal law and personal injury."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is a great attorney with reasonable fees and quality work. He can handle a range of legal work ranging from criminal defense, business litigation, personal injury, products liability, commercial law and debt collects and settlements to just name a few of his expertise."
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Experience
Honors
2024
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Top Lawyer - Business, Jacksonville Magazine's 904
2012
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Top Lawyers of 2011, Jacksonville Magazine 904
2010
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Listed Among Top Lawyers of 2010, Jacksonville Magazine's 904
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Member, Murphy & Ellis, PLLC
2007 - Present
Owner, The Law Office of Robert H. Ellis, P.A.
1900 - Present
Partner, Murphy & Ellis, PLLC
2005 - 2007
Associate, HINSHAW & CULBERTSON LLP
2004 - 2005
Associate, Anderson Howell, PA
2000 - 2004
Associate, Gobelman Love, et. al.
1999 - 2000
Associate, Inman & Fernandez, PA
1998 - 1999
Assistant Public Defender, Public Defender's Office
Associations
2014 - Present
Florida Bar Speakers' BureauVolunteer Attorney
2011 - Present
Florida Bar, Member Benefits CommitteesMember
2011 - Present
Justice Teaching Institute - Florida Supreme CourtVolunteer Attorney
2009 - Present
Jacksonville Lawyers RoundtableMember
2007 - Present
Jacksonville Bar AssociationMember - Professionalism Committee
2000 - Present
Jacksonville Bar AssociationMember
1998 - Present
The Florida BarMember
2008 - 2012
Jacksonville Chamber of CommerceMember
2007 - 2009
Inside Outside HouseBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Domestic Battery
Case dropped.
Education
1998
St. Thomas University School of Law
Juris Doctorate
1993
Florida State University
B.S.
1991
University of South Florida
Associate of Arts
1991
University of South Florida
AA
Speaking Engagements
2014
Northeast Florida Paralegal Association
Ethics in The Discovery Process
2014
Lawyers in Libraries
Online Legal Resources
2013
Lawyers In Libraries
Online Legal Resources
2012
US Courts Class
Guest Speaker on Ethics in the Law
2012
Justice Teaching Program - Hendricks Day School
Constitutional Rights
2011
Legal Seminar - Beaches Chapel Church
Resolving Consumer Debt without Bankruptcy.
2011
Hendricks Day School - Jacksonville
Justice Teaching
2009
Emerging 200 Initiative Small Busienss Administration
Panel Discussion with Small Business Owner's of E200
2008
Criminal Justice Course University of North Florida
Role of Attorneys in the Criminal Justice System
Publications
2014
www.businesslawjax.com
Murphy, Ellis & Weldon, PLLC Join Revamped Florida Bar Speakers Bureau
2012
Martindale-Hubbell publication
Florida Corporations Be Warned of Letters from "Compliance Services"
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
Can I use a fictitious last name as trade name for my law firm?
11 Dec 2012
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I recieved a ticket in Georgia for my window tint being to dark. I was just passing through, my vehichle is registered in Flori
27 Jul 2012
Q&A
If a case was dismissal without prejudice in a civil case suit what is the time frame for them to refile the case again
30 Nov 2011