Atty. Robert M. Haley

Atty. Robert M. Haley

Robert M. Haley is a lawyer practicing estate planning, general civil criminal trial practice, domestic relations and 7 other areas of law.

Fredericksburg Fredericksburg 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Domestic Relations & More Attorney · Serving Fredericksburg, VA · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert M. Haley at a Glance

Robert M. Haley is a Member based in Fredericksburg, Virginia, practicing at Robert M. Haley. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1972). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1972) and College of William and Mary (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fredericksburg Area Bar Association 15th Circuit Bar Association Virginia State Bar. Serves clients in Fredericksburg, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert M. Haley

  • Robert M. Haley is a lawyer practicing estate planning, general civil criminal trial practice, domestic relations and 7 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from College of William and Mary in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Robert practices at Robert M. Haley in Fredericksburg, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert M. Haley's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wills in Fredericksburg

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Trusts in Fredericksburg

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Probate in Fredericksburg

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Criminal Defense in Fredericksburg

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Family Law in Fredericksburg

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Fredericksburg

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

Fredericksburg Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Fredericksburg-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 M. Haley

Where is Robert M. Haley's law office located?
Robert M. Haley's law practice is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The firm is Robert M. Haley. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert M. Haley handle?
Robert M. Haley focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Robert M. Haley practiced law?
Robert M. Haley has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Robert M. Haley go to law school?
Robert M. Haley earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1967).
How can I contact Robert M. Haley for a consultation?
You can contact Robert M. Haley 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 M. Haley received?
Robert M. Haley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Fredericksburg Choose Robert M. Haley

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 M. Haley's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert M. Haley brings 54+ 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 wills, trusts, and probate, Robert M. Haley can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Fredericksburg

A Fredericksburg-based practice means Robert M. Haley 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 M. Haley Handles in Fredericksburg

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

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 M. Haley directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1972
A.B.
College of William and Mary
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Virginia
Admitted: 1972

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