Richard L. Weldon II
About Richard
Biography
Richard Weldon is a Southwest Florida attorney with significant experience in the areas of personal injury and civil litigation.
Mr. Weldon was born and raised in Southwest Florida. He is a member in good standing with the Florida Bar and has been an active member with the Collier County Bar Association, Collier County Bar Association Trial Section, and Michael R.N. McDonnell American Inns of Court. He is admitted to practice in the State of Florida and the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida.
A graduate of Sarasota High School, Florida State University, and University of Florida, Mr. Weldon is proud of his Florida heritage and education. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Florida State University, graduating cum laude, and obtained his law degree from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law.
Richard Weldon is an active member of the community. He is a former member of the Kiwanis Club of Pelican Bay where he was President of the club, a member of the Board of Directors, and past Kiwanis advisor for Key Club at the Community School of Naples. He is also a member of the University of Florida Alumni Association and the Southwest Florida Gator Club.
Mr. Weldon established The Weldon Law Firm, PL with a vision of building a full-service law firm dedicated to providing exceptional representation to its clients. Although the firm has grown, the firm maintains its original mission of providing personalized legal representation while maintaining the highest ethical standards. At Weldon & Rothman, PL we pride ourselves in providing our clients the highest level of legal representation in an efficient and cost-productive manner.
Mr. Weldon is currently accepting new cases.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
23 years
23 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 22 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Weldon & Rothman, Pl
2548 Northbrooke Plaza Drive, Naples, FL, 34119
Weldon & Rothman, Pl
1415 Dean Street, Suite 103, Fort Myers, FL, 33901
Weldon & Rothman, Pl
1990 Main Street, Suite 750, Sarasota, FL, 34236
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Richard L. Weldon II's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | October 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney
The best
I can’t explain how great Mr Weldon and Mr Rothman are! I highly recommend them both . They are very sharp and know how to win your case . I’m happy to have used them and I will continue to use them if needed.
Posted by Judy | August 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Knowledgeable and Always Reachable
I had attorney Weldon represent me in an automobile accident. He spoke in plain terms to let me understand what would and could happen. He was always in touch with me and updated me on the status. He promptly returned my phone calls or emails with questions that I had. Overall, he and his staff did...
Posted by Denice | March 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Excellent, Knowledgeable and Trustworthy Attorney Weldon
I had an outstanding experience with Attorney Weldon, his Assistant Mary Ann as well as his entire staff. From my initial contact with them to the completion of my business was a professional and honest relationship. Very competent, patient, knowledgeable, reliable and trustworthy to work with. I ...
Posted by anonymous | February 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Wondeful! Highly Recommend. Would Use Again.
"(5 Stars of 5) We hired Attorney Weldon and found him sharp, dedicated, collaborative and a good value at every step our multi-year relationship. He is also personable, listens, easy to work with, detail oriented and a strong communicator. We would hire him again if we needed to and highly recommend...
Posted by Juan David | March 26, 2015
Excellent experience.
Mr. Weldon and his staff are professionals when it comes to represent clients. Everything was handle with care and diligence. From emails to phone calls, communication was always on point. I highly recommend Weldon & Rothman.
Richard L. Weldon II's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Highly intelligent with a great personality. This is the guy you need when it comes to personal injury. He will get it done."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a great lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Richard Weldon for 10 years, during which time he has distinguished himself as a top-notch personal injury, employment, and general litigation attorney. He genuinely cares about his clients, and works hard to achieve the results they deserve."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Richards for many years. Richard's professionalism is bar-none as is his passion for the law."
"Rick is a skilled litigator with impeccable ethics and a practical approach to solving his clients legal problems. He is personable and professional, and I have no reservations in endorsing him as an attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Rick Weldon personally and professionally for approximately two years. Rick is nothing short of an exceptional attorney for his skill, judgment and temperament. He balances vigorous representation of his clients with a patient, reasoned and thorough consideration of the legal issues. Rick's analytical skill is matched by his practical application of the law, bridging the gap between understanding a matter and delivering excellent results. I routinely refer my clients to Rick on matters outside my practice areas. I enthusiastically recommend Rick Weldon to any client or colleague."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2013
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2012
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2012
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Managing Partner, Weldon & Rothman, PL
2003 - 2006
Attorney, Wicker Smith
Associations
2015 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2014 - Present
Florida Justice AssociationEagle Member
2012 - Present
Florida Justice AssociationMember
2009 - Present
North Naples United Methodist ChurchMember
2007 - Present
American Inns of CourtMember
2006 - Present
Lee County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
The Florida BarMember
2003 - Present
Collier County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - 2010
KiwanisPresident
2005 - 2012
KiwanisMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Education
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
Personal Injury Law
2011
The Practice of Law
2006
Medical Malpractice - Overview
Publications
2009
2009
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Should I sue the company or the individual that hit me? Or can I sue both?
02 Nov 2023
Hit pothole in parking lot on my electric bike busted my bike now I have two broken bones and it's a big pothole ?
07 Jun 2023
How can the at fault insurance comp. Except me to sign a bodily injury release before my bills are paid?
27 Apr 2022