Atty. Robert D. Fingar

Atty. Robert D. Fingar

Articles and Notes Editor, Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law, 1983-1985; Book Award, Land Use Law, 1984 Contributing Author, Florida Bar Environmental and Land Use Law Treatise

Tallahassee Tallahassee 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Tallahassee, FL · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert D. Fingar at a Glance

Robert D. Fingar is a Shareholder based in Tallahassee, Florida, practicing at Guilday Law, P.A.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on zoning, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in State of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle District of Florida Supreme Court of the U (1986). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1985) and Florida State University (B.S., 1981). Active member of Environmental and Land Use Law Section, Chair, 2004-2005, The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Tallahassee, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert D. Fingar

  • Articles and Notes Editor, Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law, 1983-1985
  • Book Award, Land Use Law, 1984 Contributing Author, Florida Bar Environmental and Land Use Law Treatise

Practice Areas Explained

Robert D. Fingar's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning in Tallahassee

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Environmental Law in Tallahassee

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law in Tallahassee

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Tallahassee

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

Tallahassee Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Tallahassee-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 D. Fingar

Where is Robert D. Fingar's law office located?
Robert D. Fingar's law practice is located in Tallahassee, Florida. The firm is Guilday Law, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert D. Fingar handle?
Robert D. Fingar focuses on zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Robert D. Fingar practiced law?
Robert D. Fingar has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Robert D. Fingar go to law school?
Robert D. Fingar earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Robert D. Fingar for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tallahassee Choose Robert D. Fingar

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 D. Fingar's practice in the field of zoning, environmental, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert D. Fingar brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering zoning, environmental, and government, Robert D. Fingar can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Tallahassee

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1985
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1981

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

State of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle District of Florida Supreme Court of the U
Admitted: 1986

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