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Biography
Proud UT Longhorn alum, animal lover, politico, and film & TV buff. Advocate for consumers, and others who've gotten the shaft from the powers that be.
Expert lawyer in debtor-creditor relations, intellectual property, and probate matters. Give us a call at (512) 434-0306.
Zimmer & Associates are specialists in battling abusive and shady debt collectors. Call today.
Zimmer & Associates can help you if you've been ripped off by a shady business.
Mr. Zimmer has 25+ years of experience in all aspects of the entertainment industry.
The passing of a loved one can be a stressful time, particularly when it comes to dealing with their estate. We can help with your probate and estate needs.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Debt Collection
32%
11 years
Entertainment
31%
11 years
Probate
24%
11 years
Consumer Protection
13%
11 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-400 per hour
Contingency
25%-45%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 10 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
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Robert Alan Zimmer's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Mr. Zimmer puts the client first
Robert Zimmer has my full trust and support with my legal needs. Trusting in a lawyer is necessary when dealing with sensitive matters that a lawsuit can involve. Robert did not mislead me: he was transparent about the potential routes my case could take, and always explained in clear detail what eac...
Posted by anonymous | March 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Helped the "little guys" get what was promised to them
Robert was hired to help a small group sue a company after they failed to pay what was laid out in contracts. After going through discovery, Robert helped navigate settlement agreements and got each plaintiff member paid out in full without going to court.
Posted by Matthew | March 10, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
awesome attorney
I have hired Robert both for personal matters (dealing with debt collectors after ID theft) and to consult on real estate transactions (my business). He is effective, smart, and tough. I highly recommend.
Posted by Phillip | January 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Awesome Lawyer!!!
We have been constantly harass by debt collectors coming to our door and threatened us with lawsuit. Not only did Robert stop them from coming but got the case dismissed. Robert got the case dismissed so fast it was unbelievable. What an awesome lawyer. Highly recommend without a doubt!!!
Posted by David | January 10, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
I recommend you call Robert.
I needed a lawyer to help me get out of some debt trouble, from the first phone call I knew I was in good hands. Once I hired him I had nothing to worry about, he took care of everything! If I need help again, he is the first call I'm going to make. He explained every process in detail and was ver...
Robert Alan Zimmer's Lawyer Endorsements
"Robert is an excellent lawyer who is capable of taking difficult cases to completion. I watched him argue an FDCPA case to a federal jury with outstanding results. Robert is tough, experienced, and persuasive."
Tyler Hickle
Debt collection lawyer
Experience
Honors
2023
Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas, Top 3
2020
Best of Thervo, Best of Thervo
2014
CALI Award, Reproductive Technology; White Collar Crime, CALI
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Zimmer & Associates
2013 - 2014
Clerk, American Civil Liberties Union
Associations
2015 - Present
Texas Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Jones v. Portfolio Recovery Associates
Education
2014
Whittier College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2021
Part-Time Faculty Special Credit
Part-Time Faculty Special Credit
2021
FBA January 2021 CLE Luncheon
FBA January 2021 CLE Luncheon
2021
Ethics in Business Law
Ethics in Business Law
2021
Ethics Compliance for Solo Practitioners
Ethics Compliance for Solo Practitioners
2021
Coronavirus and Your Mental Health
Coronavirus and Your Mental Health
2021
Civil Litigation in Travis Co Amidst a Changing Covid19 Landscape
Civil Litigation in Travis Co Amidst a Changing Covid19 Landscape
2020
Texas State Bar
How to handle a VLS credit card case # 174098471
2018
National Consumer Law Center 2018 FDCPA Conference
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) Trial Strategy
Publications
2014
Whittier Law Review
The Surrogacy Minefield: Practice Issues for Attorneys and their LGBT Clients Seeking to Use Artificial Reproductive Technologies
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How do I respond to LVNV for a debt that isn't mine?
19 Dec 2025
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08 Dec 2025
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10 Jun 2025