Atty. Robin Bartlett Phelan

Atty. Robin Bartlett Phelan

Robin Bartlett Phelan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants. Robin Bartlett, who practices law in Albany, New York, has been recognized since 2020.

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Profile Summary

About Robin Bartlett Phelan at a glance

Robin Bartlett Phelan is a medical malpractice and personal injury attorney based in Albany, New York, practicing at Phelan, Phelan & Danek LLP. Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robin Bartlett Phelan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Robin Bartlett, who practices law in Albany, New York, has been recognized since 2020
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robin Bartlett is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Robin Bartlett Phelan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robin Bartlett Phelan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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.

Robin Bartlett Phelan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robin Bartlett Phelan

Where is Robin Bartlett Phelan's law office located?
Robin Bartlett Phelan's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Phelan, Phelan & Danek LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robin Bartlett Phelan handle?
Robin Bartlett Phelan focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Robin Bartlett Phelan go to law school?
Robin Bartlett Phelan earned their education at (J.D., 1984).
How can I contact Robin Bartlett Phelan for a consultation?
You can contact Robin Bartlett Phelan 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 Robin Bartlett Phelan received?
Robin Bartlett Phelan's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants; Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (Albany).

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1984

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (Albany)
- 2021

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