Atty. Robert Scott Sombathy

Atty. Robert Scott Sombathy

Mr. Robert Scott Sombathy is a lawyer practicing felony charges, violent crimes, weapons charges and 2 other areas of law.

Panama City Panama City 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (850) 848-6068 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert Scott Sombathy at a glance

Robert Scott Sombathy is a Partner based in Panama City, Florida, practicing at The Sombathy Law Firm. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Florida (1993) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (2000). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1992) and Spring Hill College (B.S., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Association of Trial Lawyers of America The Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers The St and Barrister, Andrew Bay Inn of Court. Serands clients in Panama City, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Robert Scott Sombathy is a lawyer practicing felony charges, violent crimes, weapons charges and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Spring Hill College in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Robert practices at The Sombathy Law Firm in Panama City, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Scott Sombathy's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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 Panama City 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Scott Sombathy

Where is Robert Scott Sombathy's law office located?
Robert Scott Sombathy's law practice is located in Panama City, Florida. The firm is The Sombathy Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Scott Sombathy handle?
Robert Scott Sombathy focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Robert Scott Sombathy practiced law?
Robert Scott Sombathy has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Robert Scott Sombathy go to law school?
Robert Scott Sombathy earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Robert Scott Sombathy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Scott Sombathy received?
Robert Scott Sombathy's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1992
B.S.
Spring Hill College
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 2000

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