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About Robert
Biography
For more than 27 years I have been representing clients in bankruptcy court in Fort Myers. I help clients file Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. When you hire me you will receive personalized attention. I understand that financial problems arise for many different reasons. I'm not here to judge you - I'm here to help you.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Bankruptcy and Debt
100%
36 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Florida for 36 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1989
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Location
Robert E. Tardif Jr., P.A.
1601 Jackson Street, Suite 105, Fort Myers, FL, 33901-2936
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Robert Edward Tardif Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Danny | June 30, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Trustworthy and honest Bankruptcy Attorney
Scheduled a Consultation with him and wished I had done so before I already filed a Chapter 7 Business filing in another County prior. Mr. Tardif spent an hour with me and examined all the issues I could be facing with my existing case. I felt relieved afterwards knowing that I spoke to an experien...
Posted by Herlan | September 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
trust but verify
After several years of dealing with him and charging me $ 200 a year and only once , for checking and verify a couple documents and nothing else , he left me hanging. I emailed him , called his office and speaking to his secretary and making sure that he got my emails and she telling me that he will...
Posted by Vick | March 21, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Knows his stuff, Quick Responder, & Thorough. Looks like a real pro to have on our side.
Initial meeting and correspondence so far has be top notch. In queries to a number of AVVO top picks, Mr Tardif responded fastest, and most completely. In our meeting, and follow up emails, Mr Tardif has given good seasoned advice. We plan to continue to work with him.
Posted by Carrie | March 8, 2013
Excellent Counsel
I have repeatedly referred friends and associates to this office. They were thorough, friendly, timely and very professional. We were able to speak with the office regularly and as well as via email. The case was handled quickly, with the results the attorney's anticipated.
Posted by anonymous | August 23, 2010
A++ Makes you feel at ease with one of the biggest dicisions you will ever make in your life.
Not knowing much about filing Bankruptcy, and never imagined we would be interviewing Bankruptcy Attorneys. Bob Tardif Jr. took the time to answer questions as they came up, made us feel very much at ease and advised us exceptionally well in many ways that was in our best interest. We are so better o...
Robert Edward Tardif Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Tardif is an experienced and very capable lawyer with an excellent reputation in his field."
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"I endorse this lawyer.I have referred and do refer my clients that are in personal or business financial crisis to the Tardif law firm. Bob and his staff are knowledgeable and proficient and straightforward as to whether a client should or should not file for bankruptcy. Is a very important time in the lives of people in financial distress and they will get the advice they need at this firm"
"Bob Tardif is an outstanding attorney for bankruptcy and debt matters. Clients I have referred to Bob thank me for locating a lawyer whose excellent advice helps them work through an important and complex financial decision, and if necessary, provides the expertise and experience which makes a such a difference in the outcome of the bankruptcy process."
"If you want a straight shooter, that will work hard for you, Bob Tardif is your man. He will only accept your money if he believes he can help you. Unlike, many, Bob will give you a free appointment to make sure he can help BEFORE you pay him a low rate. I recommend Mr. Tardif to all myclients that have money problems."
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Experience
Honors
2015
AV Preeminent 4.7 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1989 - Present
Partner/Attorney, Robert E. Tardif Jr., P.A.
2008 - 2009
Attorney, Miller & Hollander
2002 - 2012
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee, Middle District of Florida
1989 - 2008
Partner/Attorney, Duncan & Tardif, P.A.
Associations
2011 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2010 - Present
American Bankruptcy InstituteMember
2003 - Present
Region 21 Trustee's AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Southwest Florida Bankruptcy Professionals AssociationMember
1994 - Present
11th Circuit Court of AppealMember of Bar
1992 - Present
U.S. District Court - Southern District of FloridaMember of Bar
1991 - Present
U.S. District Court - Middle District of FloridaMember of Bar
1990 - Present
Lee County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2014
District Wide Steering Committee - Bankruptcy Court Middle District of FloridaMember
2011 - 2012
Southwest Florida Bankruptcy Professional AssociationPresident
2011 - 2011
Fort Myers Bankruptcy Judicial Liaison CommitteeMember
2010 - 2011
Southwest Florida Bankruptcy Professional AssociationVice President
2009 - 2010
Southwest Florida Bankruptcy Professional AssociationSecretary
2008 - 2009
Southwest Florida Bankruptcy Professional AssociationTreasurer
2008 - 2011
Civil Process Review Board - 20th CircuitVice-Chair
1996 - 2002
Abuse Counseling & Treatment, Inc.Board of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
In Re Hawley, 51 F.3d 246 (11th Cir. 1995)
In Re Kepley, WL 2696567 (M.D. Fla. 2007)
Prevailed in Preference Litigation
In Re Engler, 394 B.R. 598 (Bkrtcy. M.D. Fla. 2008)
Avoided Garnishment as Preference
Education
1989
Nova University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
University of South Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1996
What You Need to Know About the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
Fair Debt Collection
1993
Successful Judgment Collections in Florida
Collections
1992
Collecting Judgments in Florida
Collections
Publications
1988
Nova Law Review
The Constitutionality of Imposing Death on a Felony Murder Accomplice
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My HOA past due balance was sent to a collection agency. Do I have to pay their certified mail fee, & review of title?
02 Nov 2012
Q&A
Medical lien from auto accident survive chapter 7 bankruptcy?
02 Nov 2012
Q&A
Can a creditor still file a judgement after payment plan reached?
01 Nov 2012