Emory Robert Meek

Emory Robert Meek, Bankruptcy Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

AttorneyatFoley & Lardner LLP

Jacksonville, FL

Practicing bankruptcy in Jacksonville since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
3 client reviews
1
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Emory Robert Meek is an attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Emory has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Jacksonville, FL
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from Jacksonville, FL.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Emory Robert Meek: Emory Robert Meek is an attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Emory has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Emory Robert Meek

Emory concentrates on bankruptcy, business, creditor rights, estate litigation, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Emory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Emory takes bankruptcy matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Emory agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Emory takes business matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Emory agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Emory takes creditor rights matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Emory agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Emory takes estate litigation matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Emory agrees to represent you.

General cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Emory takes general matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Emory agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Emory Robert Meek — Over 46 years of Florida bankruptcy experience

Emory Robert Meek is an attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Emory has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Emory Robert Meek is a lawyer practicing banking, bankruptcy & business reorganizations, business litigation & dispute resolution and 3 other areas of law. Emory received a B.A. degree from University of Florida, and has been licensed for 46 years. Emory practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Jacksonville, FL.

How Emory handles bankruptcy matters

Emory Robert Meek is a lawyer practicing banking, bankruptcy & business reorganizations, business litigation & dispute resolution and 3 other areas of law. Emory received a B.A. degree from University of Florida, and has been licensed for 46 years. Emory practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Jacksonville, FL.

The kind of cases Emory takes

Emory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and creditor rights matters in Jacksonville and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Emory Robert Meek's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law

    University · 1980

  • University of Florida B.A.

Jurisdictions

Emory's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1980 · ACTIVE

Emory studied at University in University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law and — in University of Florida B.A..

Law school and academic background

Emory completed University in University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law and — in University of Florida B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Emory runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Emory Robert Meek

Emory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Emory Robert Meek's office in Jacksonville

Emory's primary office is at One Independent Drive, Suite 1300, Jacksonville, FL, 32202-5017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Foley & Lardner LLP

One Independent Drive, Suite 1300

Jacksonville, FL 32202-5017

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Emory Robert Meek — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Emory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Jacksonville.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Emory Robert Meek — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Emory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Emory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Emory's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Emory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Emory

Emory discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Emory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Emory's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Emory Robert Meek

  • How much does it cost to hire Emory for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Emory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Emory offer a free consultation?

    Emory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Emory's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Emory's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Emory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Emory take my case if I'm outside Jacksonville?

    Emory is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Emory will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Emory?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Emory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Emory accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Emory's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Emory handles bankruptcy matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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