$ 275-400 per hour
A graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, Attorney Robert Hemphill has been serving individual and business clients in the Dallas area for over thirty years. While previously a principal in two Dallas firms, Mr. Hemphill focused on business litigation, general corporate and municipal law. Since 1984, he has continuously received an "A.V." rating, the highest available, from the Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory, which uses a copyrighted rating system based upon peer review by judges and other attorneys. He has served as adjunct professor of business law in the University of Dallas graduate school and for the Dallas County Community College system.
Mr. Hemphill achieves client objectives through negotiation and other litigation alternatives whenever possible but has the experience to move aggressively in court when necessary to protect the client's rights. He has been counsel of record in a wide range of cases in state and county courts, the US District courts and bankruptcy courts at both the trial and appellate level. He is admitted to practice in all Texas state courts as well as the United States District Courts for the Northern and Eastern districts of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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51 years
51 years
51 years
51 years
$ 275-400 per hour
10%-40%
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Acquired: 1974
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8350 N. Central Expwy., Ste 1111, Dallas, TX, 75206
3 Client Reviews
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Posted by David and Diana | October 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Fighting an unjust municipality
Mr. Robert D. Hemphill has handled our case like a true professional. His expertise in law and understanding of our situation was evident from our first meeting. Through the process, he stayed in contact with us and advised us every step of the way. He is an excellent example of how a lawyer should b...
"I worked for Robert and the other attorneys and his firm for many years. Robert always had good insight into his clients' problems and was quick to move towards practical solutions."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is experienced and is an effective advocate for his clients. he maintains the highest professional and ethical standards."
2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1991
Listed, Who's Who Legal
1990
Listed, Who's Who Legal
1989
Listed, Who's Who Legal
1985
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1984
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009 - Present
Attorney, Palmer & Manuel LLP
1995 - 2008
Owner, Law Office of Robert Hemphill
1993 - 1995
Shareholder, Stollenwerck Moore & Silverberg
1980 - 1993
Partner, Nichols, Jackson, Kirk & Dillard
1979 - 1981
Professor, University of Dallas
1974 - 1980
Prosecuting Attorney, Sallinger, Nichols, Jackson, Kirk, & Dillard
1974 - 1980
Associate, Nichols Jackson Kirk & Dillard
Member
Member
1979 - 1979
Dallas Association of Young LawyersDirector
1978 - 1978
Dallas Association of Young LawyersSecretary
Trial court denied city's motion to dismiss and appellate court affirmed, leading to favorable settlement for client.
Court ruled in favor of client and ordered opposing party to pay her attorneys fees; upheld on appeal.
Trial court entered summary judgment denying all claims against client; judgment upheld by 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.
1974
JD - Juris Doctor
1970
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
N/A
BS - Bachelor of Science
2001
Business Contracting in Texas CLE
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