Atty. Robert Shelley Forman

Atty. Robert Shelley Forman

Robert Shelley Forman is a lawyer practicing business law, erisa, employee benefits and 2 other areas of law. Robert Shelley received a A.B. degree from Haverford College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Fort Myers Fort Myers 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Shelley Forman at a glance

Robert Shelley Forman is an Associate based in Fort Myers, Florida, practicing at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, and health care. Admitted to practice in Florida (1988) and Illinois (1999). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D. University, 1986) and Haverford College (A.B., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fort Myers, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Shelley Forman is a lawyer practicing business law, erisa, employee benefits and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert Shelley received a A.B. degree from Haverford College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Robert Shelley practices at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. in Fort Myers, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Shelley Forman's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 Fort Myers 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 Shelley Forman

Where is Robert Shelley Forman's law office located?
Robert Shelley Forman's law practice is located in Fort Myers, Florida. The firm is Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Shelley Forman handle?
Robert Shelley Forman focuses on employment, business, tax, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Robert Shelley Forman practiced law?
Robert Shelley Forman has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Robert Shelley Forman go to law school?
Robert Shelley Forman earned their education at (J.D. University, 1986); (A.B., 1982).
How can I contact Robert Shelley Forman for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Shelley Forman 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 Shelley Forman received?
Robert Shelley Forman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. University
University of Michigan
- 1986
A.B.
Haverford College
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1988
Illinois
Admitted: 1999

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