Atty. Robert D. Gardner
Robert D. Gardner is a lawyer practicing professional liability, personal injury, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Lakeville, PA · 38+ Years Experience
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About Robert D. Gardner at a Glance
Robert D. Gardner is a Principal based in Lakeville, Pennsylvania, practicing at Robert Douglas Gardner. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1988), New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1989). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1988) and Rider University (M.B.A., 1977). Serves clients in Lakeville, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert D. Gardner
- Robert D. Gardner is a lawyer practicing professional liability, personal injury, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
- Robert D. received a M.B.A. degree from Rider University in 1977, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Robert D. practices at Robert Douglas Gardner in Lakeville, PA
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Robert D. Gardner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert D. Gardner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lakeville.
Personal Injury in Lakeville
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.
Robert D. Gardner is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Lakeville
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Robert D. Gardner is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Lakeville
Robert D. Gardner is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil Rights in Lakeville
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Robert D. Gardner is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lakeville
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 Lakeville 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.
Lakeville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lakeville-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lakeville Choose Robert D. Gardner
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. Gardner's practice in the field of personal injury, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert D. Gardner brings 38+ 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 New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and New York, Robert D. Gardner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, bankruptcy, and creditor rights, Robert D. Gardner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lakeville
A Lakeville-based practice means Robert D. Gardner 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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Common Legal Issues Robert D. Gardner Handles in Lakeville
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert D. Gardner has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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