Atty. Robert Jay Lavine
Mr. Robert Jay Lavine is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Rockville, MD · 53+ Years Experience
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About Robert Jay Lavine at a Glance
Robert Jay Lavine is a Member based in Rockville, Maryland, practicing at Robert J. Lavine Attorney at Law. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1973), Maryland (1973), and District of Columbia (1974). Educated at Miami University J.D. (—) and American University B.A. (—). Serves clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Jay Lavine
- Mr. Robert Jay Lavine is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from American University, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Robert practices at Robert J. Lavine Attorney at Law in Rockville, MD
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Jay Lavine's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Jay Lavine handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rockville.
Personal Injury in Rockville
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 Jay Lavine is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →
Criminal Defense in Rockville
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Robert Jay Lavine is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Maryland →
Family Law in Rockville
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Robert Jay Lavine is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Rockville
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Robert Jay Lavine is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →
Civil Litigation in Rockville
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert Jay Lavine is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Rockville
Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rockville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Rockville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Rockville-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 Rockville Choose Robert Jay Lavine
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 Jay Lavine's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Jay Lavine brings 53+ 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, Maryland, and District of Columbia, Robert Jay Lavine can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Robert Jay Lavine can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Rockville
A Rockville-based practice means Robert Jay Lavine 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 Jay Lavine Handles in Rockville
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Jay Lavine has experience with under Maryland law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Jay Lavine directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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