Atty. Robert Anthony Russo

Atty. Robert Anthony Russo

Mr. Robert Anthony Russo is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, probate and 3 other areas of law.

Columbia Columbia 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Columbia, SC · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Anthony Russo at a Glance

Robert Anthony Russo is an Associate based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Peake & Fowler Law Firm, P.A.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992) and South Carolina (2000). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1991) and Florida International University (B.B.A., 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Robert Anthony Russo

  • Mr. Robert Anthony Russo is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, probate and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Robert practices at Peake & Fowler Law Firm, P.A. in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Anthony Russo's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Anthony Russo handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Columbia.

Wills in Columbia

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Trusts in Columbia

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Probate in Columbia

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Personal Injury in Columbia

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law in Columbia

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbia

Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Columbia Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Columbia-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Anthony Russo

Where is Robert Anthony Russo's law office located?
Robert Anthony Russo's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Peake & Fowler Law Firm, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Anthony Russo handle?
Robert Anthony Russo focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Robert Anthony Russo practiced law?
Robert Anthony Russo has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Robert Anthony Russo go to law school?
Robert Anthony Russo earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Robert Anthony Russo for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Anthony Russo directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Anthony Russo received?
Robert Anthony Russo's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbia Choose Robert Anthony Russo

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Anthony Russo's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Anthony Russo brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida and South Carolina, Robert Anthony Russo can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Robert Anthony Russo can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Columbia

A Columbia-based practice means Robert Anthony Russo attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Anthony Russo Handles in Columbia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Anthony Russo has experience with under South Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Anthony Russo directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Anthony Russo's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Nova University
- 1991
B.B.A.
Florida International University
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1992
South Carolina
Admitted: 2000

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