Atty. Robert D. Beck

Atty. Robert D. Beck

Robert D. Beck is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, arbitration, antitrust and trade regulation and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 59 Years Experience 59 year
Call (412) 844-4036

Profile Summary

About Robert D. Beck at a glance

Robert D. Beck is an Of Counsel based in Washington, Pennsylvania, practicing at Goldfarb, Posner, Beck, DeHaven & Drewitz. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, adr, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1967), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1967), and U.S. Supreme Court (1971). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (LL.B., 1967) and Allegheny College (B.S. Princeton, 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Washington, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert D. Beck is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, arbitration, antitrust and trade regulation and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Allegheny College in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Robert practices at Goldfarb, Posner, Beck, DeHaven & Drewitz in Washington, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert D. Beck's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert D. Beck handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert D. Beck is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Robert D. Beck is one of 10,607 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert D. Beck

Where is Robert D. Beck's law office located?
Robert D. Beck's law practice is located in Washington, Pennsylvania. The firm is Goldfarb, Posner, Beck, DeHaven & Drewitz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert D. Beck handle?
Robert D. Beck focuses on bankruptcy, adr, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Robert D. Beck practiced law?
Robert D. Beck has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Robert D. Beck go to law school?
Robert D. Beck earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.S. Princeton, 1964).
How can I contact Robert D. Beck for a consultation?
You can contact Robert D. Beck 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 D. Beck received?
Robert D. Beck's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1967
B.S. Princeton
Allegheny College
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971

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